He rose to fame in the band U2, but he’s also done a lot of humanitarian work and had many other creative projects. In Bono’s adolescence, he was part of a “surrealist street gang” called Lypton Village that gave each other strange nicknames. On a street that members of Lypton Village would frequent, there used to be a hearing aid store called Bonavox. Bono’s real nameBono’s real name is Paul David Hewson. But there’s a story behind both Bono’s real name and his stage name.

Source: Ethiopian News August 13, 2020 12:22 UTC