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Bono during discussion at Web Summit on Nov. 6, 2014, in Dublin, Ireland.
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Singer/songwriter Bono of music group U2 attends the 86th Academy Awards nominee luncheon at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Feb. 10, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Bono experienced a bicycle accident in New York in 2014 -- and shared this photo of a titanium plate in his elbow.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook, left, greets Bono from the band U2 after they preformed at the end of the Apple event on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, in Cupertino, Calif. Apple unveiled a new Apple Watch, the iPhone 6 and Apple Pay.
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Bono arrives at the kick off of the (RED)Rush to Zero campaign at the Beats by Dr. Dre store June 2, 2012, in New York. The group is launching a 10-day fundraising and awareness campaign to fight AIDS.
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Bono, Irish musician and singer of the band U2, attends an annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 27, 2005. Bono has become a player in global politics, campaigning for AIDS treatment and education and taking up international social justice efforts that include trying to persuade rich nations to relieve the debt of poor nations.
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Bono attends the RFK Center Ripple of Hope Awards dinner at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on Nov. 18, 2009, in New York.
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Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson, arrive at the Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Party in Stud House, Hampton Court on June 7, 2008, in Richmond upon Thames, London, England. (
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Bono and Sting, right, answer questions at a news conference regarding the final concert of the "Conspiracy of Hope" tour, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., June 14, 1986. The six-city tour, staged by Amnesty International to mark its 25th anniversary, was to focus U.S. attention on human rights and the victims of political persecution and torture around the world.
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Bono kisses Oprah Winfrey's hand during the second taping of "The Oprah Winfrey Show' at the Sydney Opera House on December 14, 2010, in Sydney, Australia.
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U2 broke big in America with 1987's "The Joshua Tree," for which they are seen here holding the Grammy for album of the year, at the Grammy Awards ceremony in New York, March 2, 1988. The band members, from left, are guitarist The Edge, bassist Adam Clayton, drummer Larry Mullen and Bono.
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Bono gets a hug from Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, left, after being awarded with the MTV Europe Free Your Mind Award, in Dublin, Nov. 11, 1999.
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Bono and Rep. John Kasich, R-Ohio, left, join religious leaders, members of Congress and others seeking world debt relief during a meeting at the White House, in Washington DC, Oct. 2, 2000.
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Prime Minister of Ireland, Bertie Ahern, left, poses with Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., center, and Bono at the American Ireland Fund 9th Annual Gala Dinner, in Washington, March 15, 2001.
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Bono gives the peace sign as he walks with President Bush on their return to the White House following a speech by the president at the Inter-American Development Bank, March 14, 2002. The two held a meeting in the Oval Office to discuss AIDS and Mr. Bush's initiative on U.S. aid to poor countries.
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Bono jokes with HIV/AIDS infected children at a hospice in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 30, 2002. Standing at left is U.S. Treaury Secretary Paul O'Neill, talking to Sister Benedicta, middle. O'Neill and Bono's visit to Ethiopia concluded a 10-day joint tour of Africa.
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Joined by actress Ashley Judd, left, and actor Chris Tucker, right, Bono makes a point to a crowd on Chicago's South Side, Dec. 4, 2002. The stop was one of several on the singer's seven-day bus tour through seven Midwestern states to raise awareness of the epidemic in Africa.
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Bono poses for photographers after being awarded the Chevalier of Legion of Honour by French President Jacques Chirac, at Elysee Palace in Paris, Feb. 28, 2003. Both men were 2003 Nobel Peace Prize nominees; the honor went to Iranian Shirin Ebadi, for her efforts for democracy and human rights.
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Bono and his wife, Alison, along with U2 band members Adam Clayton and The Edge, from left, arrive for the 75th annual Academy Awards, March 23, 2003, in Los Angeles. High school sweethearts, Bono and Alison married in 1982 and have four children. At far right is The Edge's wife, Morleigh Steinberg.
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Bono speaks with Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti, left, during rehearsal for the Pavarotti & Friends 2003 annual charity concert, at the Novi Sad Park in Modena, Italy, May 26, 2003. The 2003 benefit was to raise funds to help the United Nations deal with the humanitarian emergency created by the Iraq war.
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Bono hugs former South African President Nelson Mandela, at the Nelson Mandela AIDS Benefit Concert in Cape Town, South Africa, Nov. 29, 2003.
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Bono kisses Coretta Scott King, right, widow of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., following a news conference, Jan. 17, 2004, in Atlanta. The singer-activist, whose 1984 hit "Pride (In the Name of Love)" was written about the slain Civil Rights leader, was to be honored with the Humanitarian Award, one of the highest honors from The King Center.
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Bono speaks at a rally to launch the "One" campaign, an effort to rally Americans and encourage political leaders to help fight global AIDS and extreme poverty, May 16, 2004, in Philadelphia.
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Bon greets Luseane Pese, a 10-year-old leukemia patient from Hawaii, at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Oct. 19, 2004, in Memphis, Tenn. Bono was in Tennessee to receive the National Civil Rights Museum's International Freedom Award. Bono, known for his support to increase awareness of the AIDS crisis facing Africa, met with St. Jude researchers who are at work to develop an HIV vaccine.
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Bono and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, right, address a plenary session on Africa during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 27, 2005. Top business leaders, heads of state from around the world and NGOs gather for the annual forum.
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Bono, left, gestures during a meeting with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 28, 2005.
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U2 members Bono, right, and The Edge, left, accept the band's award for best rock performance by a duo or group with vocal, for the song "Vertigo," at the 47th Annual Grammy Award, Feb. 13, 2005, in Los Angeles. In background are U2 drummer Larry Mullen, bassist Adam Clayton and award presenter John Mayer, from left to right.
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Bono, also known as Paul Hewson, is shown during an interview in Los Angeles, Calif., May 26, 1981. Formed in 1976, U2 often writes big songs about heavy issues, with lyrics about civil rights, politics and religion.