U2 singer recalls growing up with Swedish pop group’s music in 1970s Dublin, during BBC session with The Edge

Pressure to look macho led a young Bono to hide his love of Abba, the U2 singer has said.

He said he lacked the courage to own up to liking the Swedish pop group at a time when his contemporaries were listening to punk, but was now able to see that he had, in fact, been thankful for the music all along.

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