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Bono To Present Harry Belafonte Social Justice Award to Bruce Springsteen at 2026 Tribeca Festival

The honor will include a conversation with Bono and tributes from Patti Smith and Robert De Niro, Tribeca said.

  • The Tribeca Festival will honor Bruce Springsteen with its Harry Belafonte Award for Social Justice in New York, with Bono presenting the honor.
  • Established by Paula Weinstein, the award recognizes artists who use their platforms to advance equality, dignity and human rights; Jane Rosenthal says Springsteen embodies this spirit.
  • The ceremony will feature a conversation between Bruce Springsteen and Bono, alongside tributes from punk godmother Patti Smith and actor Robert De Niro.
  • Tribeca also announced milestone retrospectives on Tuesday, including a 50th anniversary screening of Taxi Driver with Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese, and a 30th anniversary showing of Bound.
  • Running Jun 3-14 in New York, the festival will feature conversations with Sean Penn and CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins, Este Haim, Paul Rudd, Finneas, and Keke Palmer with Whoopi Goldberg.
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American singer and musician Bruce Springsteen will be honored for his work in favor of social justice during the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The recognition will be held on June 13th at a special ceremony that will bring together leading entertainment figures such as Bono, Patti Smith and Robert De Niro.

The American singer and musician will receive the Harry Belafonte Award for Voices for Social Justice, which distinguishes artists who "actively use their platform to promote equality, dignity and human rights."The post Bruce Springsteen will be awarded in Tribeca appeared first on EL NATIONALA.

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Consequence broke the news on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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