Martin Garrix Debuts U2 Collab Fireflies with the Edge
The first full U2 and Martin Garrix collaboration features The Edge on guitar and Bono’s vocals, and is now available to pre-save.
- On July 17, Dutch DJ Martin Garrix debuted a new U2 collaboration titled "Fireflies" during his headlining set at the Tomorrowland festival in Antwerp, Belgium.
- The Edge joined Garrix onstage to perform the previously unheard track, while Bono's vocals played as part of the song during the festival debut.
- Bono co-wrote Garrix singles including "Angels for Each Other," "Catherina," and "Weightless," and the pair previously collaborated on "We Are the People" for UEFA Euro 2020.
- "Fireflies" is available to pre-save now, though it remains unclear whether the track will appear on an upcoming studio album from Garrix or U2.
- Tomorrowland continues its second weekend through July 26 with performances by Calvin Harris, Fisher, and John Summit, while U2 prepares a new studio album for later this year.
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U2 featured on new song from DJ/producer Martin Garrix
Dutch DJ/producer Martin Garrix and U2 have teamed up for a brand-new song. The artists have just released the track "Fireflies," which Garrix debuted July 17 at the Tomorrowland in Belgium festival, with U2's The Edge making a surprise appearance. While Bono and The Edge previously teamed with Garrix for "We Are the People," the official song for UEFA Euro 2020, "Fireflies" marks the first time all four members of the band have appeared on a Ga…
Hear U2, Martin Garrix Team Up for Anthemic Single ‘Fireflies’
U2 and Martin Garrix released a joint single, “Fireflies.” Garrix premiered the track live during his headlining set at Tomorrowland last Friday, which feature a surprise appearance from The Edge. The soaring track marks the first time all four members of U2 have appeared on a song with Garrix, although the band members have a long history of working with the producer. Most recently, Garrix produced “Scars,” featured on U2’s latest EP, Easter …
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