‘One’ – U2
When U2 released “One” in 1991, it quickly became one of the band’s biggest singles. Since then, the song has grown to be regarded as a hymn to togetherness, whether romantic, platonic, or familial. However, the song was composed at a period when U2 was fragmented and divided over the band’s future. According to Bono in the official book U2 by U2, the tumultuous development of the song resulted in a sorrowful set of lyrics. According to the singer:
‘One’ U2
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