U2 Releases Politically Charged EP 'Days of Ash' Amid Global Controversies

U2 has released their first collection of new music since 2017, a politically charged EP entitled 'Days of Ash.' The EP focuses on a series of high-profile global deaths, including the killing of Renee Good by ICE agents. ^[6]

The EP features songs about Iranian protesters and other political topics, and precedes a new 'defiantly joyful' album later in 2026. ^[6]

U2's lead singer, Bono, has been vocal about his opinions on various global issues, including his criticism of ICE, Putin, Netanyahu, and more. ^[6]

'Days of Ash' is a powerful statement from U2, reaffirming their status as a vital political voice in the music industry. ^[6]

The EP is a must-listen for fans of U2 and those interested in socially conscious music. ^[6]

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[6] Bono lambasts ICE, Putin, Netanyahu and more as U2 release first collection of new songs since 2017