In a surprise move that delighted fans globally, the chart-topping band unveiled a standalone, six-track EP entitled U2 – Days of Ash. Harking back to their campaigning days, the new songs chronicle recent injustices, from recent global conflicts to recent shootings in America. In response to the release, Renee’s partner, Becca Good, said: “Renee didn’t just believe in kindness; she lived it, fully and fiercely. Renee Good was shot and killed by an ICE agentNews in 90 Seconds, Thursday, February 19Tribute is also paid to Palestinian activist and English teacher Awdah Hathaleen. Today also heralds the release of online magazine Propaganda, entitled U2 – Days of Ash: Six Postcards from the Present… Wish We Weren’t Here.

Source: Irish Independent February 20, 2026 03:17 UTC