U2 Honored for Music and Impact | Music News

U2 is set to be honored as MusiCares Persons of the Year for 2027, a major tribute recognizing their decades-long commitment to global health, disaster relief, mental health, and music education. The glamorous LA gala on Feb. 5, 2027 — smack dab in the middle of Grammy Weekend — will feature surprise tributes from top artists. Meanwhile, the band’s recent buzz includes new single “Street of Dreams,” a collab with DJ Martin Garrix, and a Pogues cover for a Shane MacGowan tribute. This award isn’t just about music — it’s a celebration of their enduring impact offstage, proving they’re more than a band, they’re a...