Bono vs. Chris Martin: Appearing on BBC's Radio 1 in 2010, the U2 front man began a train of thought about Chris Martin's songwriting being on a par with Paul McCartney before sending it crashing into far more alarming territory. “I think he's that good a melodist,” he said. “I mean, he's a w*nker... he's a completely dysfunctional character and a cretin but he happens to be a genius melodist.” He then sheepishly added that he was “joking entirely” as Joe Wiley desperately tried to salvage her radio show.
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