{"id":2415402,"date":"2026-05-13T18:56:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2415402"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:56:30","slug":"u2-takes-over-mexico-city-street-to-film-new-music-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/u2-takes-over-mexico-city-street-to-film-new-music-video\/","title":{"rendered":"U2 takes over Mexico City street to film new music video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>U2 has been working on a new album for quite a while and it sounds like they\u2019re finally getting ready to give fans their first taste of the record.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish rockers were\u00a0in Mexico City Tuesday filming a music video on top of a school bus, which was surrounded by fans. According to a press release, the video is for the track \u201cStreet of Dreams,\u201d which will appear on\u00a0U2\u2019s yet-to-be announced album, which is expected to be released later this year.<\/p>\n<p>The band shared a clip of their Mexico City takeover <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYQdF9Mvirp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on Instagram<\/a>, adding the caption, \u201cHopped a bus in Mexico City, destination: Street of Dreams,\u201d along with what\u00a0is likely\u00a0a lyric from the song, \u201c\u2018Justice an obsession, love is a procession down the street of dreams.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But it seems the video shoot didn\u2019t go off without a hitch. According to a separate post on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYRNHbizPun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>, \u201cthunder and rain crashed the generator for the film shoot,\u201d forcing the band to take cover. The post notes, \u201ca bewildered but welcoming neighbour let the U2ers crash their apartment at dinner time and out to their balcony.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post\u00a0is accompanied by a video showing the band entering the local\u2019s home, and then taking to their balcony. The crowd below serenaded U2 with their song \u201cVertigo,\u201d with Bono and the band joining them. The band also played along as the crowd sang their hit \u201cDesire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>U2\u2019s next release will be their first album of new material since 2017\u2019s <em>Songs of Experience<\/em>. They did release two EPs with new material \u2014\u00a0<em>Days of Ash<\/em> and <em>Easter Lily<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 in February and April, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ruralradio.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U2 has been working on a new album for quite a while and it sounds like they\u2019re finally getting ready to give fans their first taste of the record. The Irish rockers were\u00a0in Mexico City Tuesday filming a music video on top of a school bus, which was surrounded by fans. 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