What makes We Are the People by Bono notable?

The song gained significant attention as it became the official anthem for UEFA EURO 2020, highlighting its cultural relevance during a critical moment for sports and music. The collaboration with Martin Garrix further elevated its profile, showcasing Bono's ability to transcend traditional rock boundaries into contemporary electronic pop. Released in May 2021, 'We Are the People' marks Bono's first major solo project since U2's 'Songs of Experience' in 2017. This single serves as the official anthem for UEFA EURO 2020, positioned during a time when live sports and music were re-emerging from pandemic restrictions.

How many songs are on We Are the People?

We Are the People has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

We Are the People

Bono · 2021

7 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock

An anthemic blend of soaring vocals and driving electronic beats, uniting listeners in a celebration of hope and togetherness.

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We Are the People (Official UEFA EURO 2020 Song) — This track encapsulates the spirit of unity and hope that defines both the tournament and the song itself, featuring powerful lyrics that inspire collective resilience.
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We Are the People (Official UEFA EURO 2020 Song) [Martin Garrix remix] — The remix enhances the original with pulsating rhythms and modern production, making it accessible to a broader audience while maintaining the uplifting message.

Tracklist

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1 We Are the People (Official UEFA EURO 2020 Song) 3:37
2 We Are the People (Official UEFA EURO 2020 Song) [Martin Garrix remix] 3:43

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