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U2 Unveils Bold New Album at Cannes Festival

5/18/2025

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Bono unveiled U2's highly anticipated untitled studio album at the Cannes Film Festival, marking their first release since 2017's *Songs of Experience*. With a renewed sound and the return of a fully recovered drummer Larry Mullen Jr., the band is set to channel their raw energy, blending nostalgia with a bold vision for the future.

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Bono unveiled U2's highly anticipated untitled studio album at the Cannes Film Festival, marking their first release since 2017's *Songs of Experience*. With a renewed sound and the return of a fully recovered drummer Larry Mullen Jr., the band is set to channel their raw energy, blending nostalgia with a bold vision for the future.