U2

U2 have released twelve studio albums, sold over 150 million records worldwide
during a career spanning thirty years and collected countless prestigious
awards, including a whopping 22 Grammys, more than any other band. Known for
extravagant and energetic live shows and political activism, the group fronted
by Bono is arguably the biggest band on earth. In 1978, a young ... read more

Archive interview

We trawled through the dusty archives at One Golden Square to find this brilliant bumper-length interview with U2, recorded in 2000 with Chris Evans.Is Adam parking the car? What's Bono's favourite breakfast? Listen and find out.

(Selector) Memoryhouse are not U2 apologists

Stevie Wonder, "Love's in Need of Love Today" This song was our inspiration to begin our album a capella. I have always favored slow-burning introductions, as oppo...
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U2 Manager Paul McGuinness Says Artists Don't See The Financial Benefit Of Spotify

Some acts need to get on the bandwagon...
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Lauren Alaina – U2 Cover – James River High School (VIDEO)

VIDEO: Watch Lauren Alaina cover U2's "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" with back up dancers! (OK, They're high school boys...)
Posted 29 January 11.41pm — Comment on this

Jay-Z, Beyonce, U2 And Lady Gaga All Rank On Billboard Power 100

But none of them are #1...
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Brad Pitt - Pitt Thanks Bono For Humanitarian Advice

Brad Pitt has credited Bono with giving him humanitarian advice which helped him become the man he is today In a candid new interview with The Hollywood Reporter the movi...
Posted 27 January 12.42am — Comment on this

Bono Joins The Desert Fun In Mali!

Every year, the country of Mali holds its annual desert festival.This year, the event got a special celeberity guest…Bono!!!The U2 frontman traveled to the Afric...
Posted 19 January 2.00pm — Comment on this

Bono dances amongst the desert dunes

Dancing and singing, U2 frontman Bono shows his support for Mali's struggling desert festival
Posted 17 January 4.07pm — Comment on this

Defiant Bono Ignores Kidnap Threats To Perform In Mali

U2 star Bono gave Mali's annual Desert Festival a big boost on Thursday night by appearing onstage to launch the three-day event. The Timbuktu-based festival is located...
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Bono - Bono Ignores Kidnap Threats To Perform In Mali

U2 star Bono gave Malis annual Desert Festival a big boost on Thursday night 12Jan12 by appearing onstage to launch the three-day event The Timbuktu-based festival is loc...
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Aid: 'We're not arguing for a culture of dependency. We're arguing to end it'

On a trip to Ghana, one of Africa's great development success stories, Observer editor John Mulholland speaks to leading economist Jeffrey Sachs and U2's lead singer Bono...
Posted 15 January 12.06am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played U2 songs in the past year.

  • Vertigo  430 plays
  • Pride (in the name of love)  421 plays
  • Beautiful Day  395 plays
  • Desire  391 plays
  • Where the streets have no name  338 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by U2 over the past year.

  1. Absolute Classic Rock 2282 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 90s 1589 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 00s 1514 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 1486 plays
  5. Absolute 80s 1338 plays

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