The band U2 It will become the first Irish training to receive the distinction FELLOWSHIP OF THE IVORS ACADEMYgranted by the academy that gives it name.
The Ivors Academy It is a non -profit British professional association of which composers of the United Kingdom are part. They are part of it an extensive list of the most important artists of the British islands.
Now the news is that the U2 quartet will be the first Irish name to be distinguished with the Fellowship of the Ivors Academy throughout the history of the association – which extends to more than eight decades.
The group has declared that he feels very honored to receive the distinction for his career and his songs. Previous award -winning have been Paul McCartney, Kate Bush or even the American Bruce Springsteen.
