Exposé anglais

U2, a commited group

The message behind the success

• Some of their song talk about politic, poverty and ecology.
• The song "Sunday Bloody Sunday" in the "War" album talks about the events of January, 3Oth 1972 in Derry.
  

A lot of commited songs

The song "Mothers of the dissapeared" which talks about mothers in Argentina who lost their sons due to the war in Argentina in the 70s.

U2 and others singers took part of the song “Do They Know It’s Christmas ?” by Midge Ure and Bob Gedolf. It’s a song for gather funds for struggle against starve in Ethiopia.

U2's commited actions

U2 concert in Dublin, 1985

The poster of the 1992 Sellafield concert, which was for denounce the factory of reprocessing of nuclear waste

Conclusion

One of the most commited group

They had a considerable impact