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'Ordinary Love' to be performed live by U2 at Oscars

The record 22-Grammy-winning band has sold more than 150 million records worldwide since its formation in 1976.

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Feb 13 2014 | 2:03 PM IST
Rock band U2 will perform their Oscar nominated song 'Ordinary Love' from 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' at the upcoming Academy Award ceremony, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today.

U2's exclusive Oscar show performance will be the first time the band will perform the song live. The Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Sunday, March 2.

'Ordinary Love' was written by the group for 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' and is nominated for Original Song. The three other nominated songs are 'Happy' from 'Despicable Me 2', 'Let It Go' from 'Frozen' and 'The Moon Song' from 'Her'.

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First Published: Feb 13 2014 | 2:01 PM IST

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