For Bono, the music still comes first

U2 frontman Bono has said he would rather be remembered for his music than his political activism.

For Bono, the music still comes first

The rocker said he wanted to see what could happen when a band resists burning out at 40 and carries on making “extraordinary” music.

“Actually, oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten,” he told US network CBS.

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