{"id":418739,"date":"2026-04-26T17:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T17:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/418739\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T17:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T17:24:08","slug":"jordan-hewson-daughter-of-bono-releases-new-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/418739\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Hewson, daughter of Bono, releases new single"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan Hewson, who is the eldest daughter of U2 front man Bono, has released her debut single under her stage name of Jordan Joy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-container tpe\" data-embed=\"youtube\" data-id=\"b83Sd1ceePs\">\n<p>Don&#8217;t Kill the Vibe follows her previous work as Tenderhooks and the new track has been hailed by R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe as the &#8216;the song of the summer,\u2019 while it has also been praised by Julian Lennon, son of late Beatle John, models Helena Christensen and Christy Turlington, and actress Jesscia Alba.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tpe\" data-embed=\"instagram\" data-id=\"DXhSu74Dszl\">\n<p>36-year-old Jordan, who is a graduate in political science from Columbia University, said she hoped the song captured &#8220;indie New York&#8221;, and added that she planned to release more music.<\/p>\n<p>In an Instagram post, she said, &#8220;Excited to share this song . . . Don&#8217;t Kill the Vibe is one for the kitchen party. I wanted the sound to bring me back to indie New York, and what I was listening to when I lived there.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you @cjmarks and @daywave for working on it with me, and to my friends for encouraging me to put it out \ud83e\udd0d Photo by my sis @graciebrns! More to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Bono and Jordan Hewson attend the \" bono:=\"\" stories=\"\" of=\"\" surrender=\"\" red=\"\" carpet=\"\" at=\"\" the=\"\" annual=\"\" cannes=\"\" film=\"\" festival=\"\" palais=\"\" des=\"\" festivals=\"\" on=\"\" may=\"\" in=\"\" france.=\"\" by=\"\" victor=\"\" boyko=\"\" images=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/002447ef-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nBono and Jordan Hewson<\/p>\n<p>She previously released three songs as Tenderhooks &#8211; 2023\u2019s Enemy, 2024\u2019s Anything You Felt, and Summer Driving Fast\/Summer Driving Fast (Sunrise Remix).<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Hewson founded Speakable, a tech company aimed at promoting social activism and landed a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan\u2019s brother Elijah is the front man of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/2025\/0208\/1495340-inhaler-take-a-deep-breath-and-embrace-pop-on-new-album\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dublin band Inhaler<\/a>, who released their third album last year. Her actress sister Eve sang several songs, including High Life and Meet in the Middle, for the 2023 musical film Flora and Son.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 16: Jordan Hewson attends the \" bono:=\"\" stories=\"\" of=\"\" surrender=\"\" red=\"\" carpet=\"\" at=\"\" the=\"\" annual=\"\" cannes=\"\" film=\"\" festival=\"\" palais=\"\" des=\"\" festivals=\"\" on=\"\" may=\"\" in=\"\" france.=\"\" by=\"\" lyvans=\"\" boolaky=\"\" images=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/002447f2-614.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Their youngest brother John starred in RT\u00c9 series These Sacred Vows opposite Love\/Hate&#8217;s Tom Vaughan-Lawlor earlier this year and will also appear in the upcoming film Finnegan\u2019s Foursome.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t Kill the Vibe comes after a flurry of activity from U2. Over the past few months they have released two well-received new EPs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/2026\/0218\/1559193-u2-surprise-fans-with-first-new-music-since-2017\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Days of Ash<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/2026\/0403\/1566552-u2-surprise-fans-again-with-easter-lily-ep\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Easter Lily<\/a>, their first new music in eight years, with plans for a new studio album to be released possibly later this year.<\/p>\n<p>More music news, reviews and interviews<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/music\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jordan Hewson, who is the eldest daughter of U2 front man Bono, has released her debut single under&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-418739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}