U2

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Career 2

Recorded a version of Gloria originally recorded by Them.
Recorded the original version of One subsequently covered by many other artists.

Awards 7

Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1988
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1993
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1994
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1998
Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 2002
Awarded the Artist Of The Year by American Music Award (AMA) in 2002
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 2005

Has the following members... 4

Had the following members... 2

Dik Evans
Ivan McCormick

UK Singles 47

1981
Fire - U2 entered the UK charts on 02 August 1981, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 35.
Gloria - U2 entered the UK charts on 01 November 1981, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 55.
1982
A Celebration - U2 entered the UK charts on 28 March 1982, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 47.
1983
New Year's Day - U2 entered the UK charts on 16 January 1983, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
Two Hearts Beat As One - U2 entered the UK charts on 27 March 1983, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.
Two Hearts Beat As One - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 08 May 1983 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 89.
1984
(Pride) In The Name Of Love - U2 entered the UK charts on 09 September 1984, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
(Pride) In The Name Of Love - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 02 December 1984 and spent a further 5 weeks in the charts reaching number 78.
1985
(Pride) In The Name Of Love - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 13 January 1985 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 99.
The Unforgettable Fire - U2 entered the UK charts on 28 April 1985, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
The Unforgettable Fire - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 16 June 1985 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 83.
The Unforgettable Fire - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 21 July 1985 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 79.
The Unforgettable Fire - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 18 August 1985 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 84.
1987
With Or Without You - U2 entered the UK charts on 22 March 1987, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 12 July 1987 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 94.
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2 entered the UK charts on 02 August 1987, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 13 September 1987 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 95.
Where The Streets Have No Name - U2 entered the UK charts on 13 September 1987, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
Where The Streets Have No Name - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 01 November 1987 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 80.
In God's Country - U2 entered the UK charts on 13 December 1987, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 48.
1988
Where The Streets Have No Name - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 03 January 1988 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 96.
Desire - U2 entered the UK charts on 25 September 1988, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Desire - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 11 December 1988 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 88.
Angel Of Harlem - U2 entered the UK charts on 18 December 1988, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.
Desire - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 25 December 1988 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 79.
1989
Angel Of Harlem - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 29 January 1989 and spent a further 3 weeks in the charts reaching number 83.
When Love Comes To Town - U2 (with B.B. King) entered the UK charts on 16 April 1989, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 6.
All I Want Is You - U2 entered the UK charts on 18 June 1989, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
When Love Comes To Town - U2 (with B.B. King) re-entered the UK charts on 18 June 1989 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 89.
All I Want Is You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 20 August 1989 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 93.
1991
The Fly - U2 entered the UK charts on 27 October 1991, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Mysterious Ways - U2 entered the UK charts on 15 December 1991, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
The Fly - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 29 December 1991 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 62.
1992
One - U2 entered the UK charts on 15 March 1992, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 7.
Even Better Than The Real Thing - U2 entered the UK charts on 14 June 1992, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.
Even Better Than The Real Thing - U2 entered the UK charts on 19 July 1992, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 8.
Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses - U2 entered the UK charts on 29 November 1992, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 14.
1993
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) - U2 entered the UK charts on 28 November 1993, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - U2 entered the UK charts on 18 June 1995, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
1997
Discotheque - U2 entered the UK charts on 16 February 1997, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Staring At The Sun - U2 entered the UK charts on 20 April 1997, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
Discotheque - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 27 April 1997 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 72.
Staring At The Sun - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 13 July 1997 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 88.
Last Night On Earth - U2 entered the UK charts on 27 July 1997, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
Last Night On Earth - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 21 September 1997 and spent a further 4 weeks in the charts reaching number 80.
Please - U2 entered the UK charts on 28 September 1997, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 7.
If God Will Send His Angels - U2 entered the UK charts on 14 December 1997, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.
Please - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 14 December 1997 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 98.
1998
If God Will Send His Angels - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 15 February 1998 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 83.
Sweetest Thing - U2 entered the UK charts on 15 November 1998, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
2000
Beautiful Day - U2 entered the UK charts on 03 December 2000, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
2001
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of - U2 entered the UK charts on 18 February 2001, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
Beautiful Day - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 18 February 2001 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 86.
Beautiful Day - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 04 March 2001 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 76.
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 29 April 2001 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 94.
Elevation - U2 entered the UK charts on 22 July 2001, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
Elevation - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 30 September 2001 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 85.
Walk On - U2 entered the UK charts on 25 November 2001, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
2002
Electrical Storm - U2 entered the UK charts on 27 October 2002, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.
2003
Electrical Storm - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 02 March 2003 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 100.
2004
Vertigo - U2 entered the UK charts on 14 November 2004, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
2005
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own - U2 entered the UK charts on 13 February 2005, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
All Because Of You - U2 entered the UK charts on 13 February 2005, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 51.
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 17 April 2005 and spent a further 3 weeks in the charts reaching number 60.
Vertigo - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 17 April 2005 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 93.
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 15 May 2005 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 89.
City Of Blinding Lights - U2 entered the UK charts on 19 June 2005, spent 10 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
Vertigo - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 19 June 2005 and spent a further 5 weeks in the charts reaching number 71.
All Because Of You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 16 October 2005 and spent a further 5 weeks in the charts reaching number 4.
2006
The Saints Are Coming - U2 (and Green Day) entered the UK charts on 19 November 2006, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.
2007
Window In The Skies - U2 entered the UK charts on 14 January 2007, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 4.
2008
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 19 October 2008 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 66.
2009
Get On Your Boots - U2 entered the UK charts on 22 February 2009, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.
Magnificent - U2 entered the UK charts on 17 May 2009, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 42.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 31 May 2009 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 43.
I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight - U2 entered the UK charts on 09 August 2009, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 100.
I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 13 September 2009 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 32.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 04 October 2009 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 63.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 01 November 2009 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 63.
2010
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 12 September 2010 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 90.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 07 November 2010 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 100.
All I Want Is You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 12 December 2010 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 89.
2011
I Will Follow - U2 entered the UK charts on 03 July 2011, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 78.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 24 July 2011 and spent a further 3 weeks in the charts reaching number 59.
2012
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 29 April 2012 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 43.
Beautiful Day - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 13 May 2012 and spent a further 2 weeks in the charts reaching number 86.
With Or Without You - U2 re-entered the UK charts on 30 September 2012 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 91.
2013
Ordinary Love - U2 entered the UK charts on 08 December 2013, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 82.
2014
Invisible - U2 entered the UK charts on 16 February 2014, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 65.
2017
You're The Best Thing About Me - U2 entered the UK charts on 15 September 2017, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 92.

US Singles 31

1983
New Year's Day - U2 entered the US charts on 02 April 1983, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 53.
1984
I Will Follow - U2 entered the US charts on 14 January 1984, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 81.
(Pride) In The Name Of Love - U2 entered the US charts on 27 October 1984, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 33.
1987
With Or Without You - U2 entered the US charts on 21 March 1987, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2 entered the US charts on 13 June 1987, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.
Where The Streets Have No Name - U2 entered the US charts on 12 September 1987, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 13.
In God's Country - U2 entered the US charts on 05 December 1987, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 44.
1988
Desire - U2 entered the US charts on 01 October 1988, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.
Angel Of Harlem - U2 entered the US charts on 17 December 1988, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 14.
1989
When Love Comes To Town - U2 (with B.B. King) entered the US charts on 01 April 1989, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 68.
All I Want Is You - U2 entered the US charts on 01 July 1989, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 83.
1991
The Fly - U2 entered the US charts on 09 November 1991, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 61.
Mysterious Ways - U2 entered the US charts on 23 November 1991, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.
1992
One - U2 entered the US charts on 14 March 1992, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
Even Better Than The Real Thing - U2 entered the US charts on 11 July 1992, spent 15 weeks in the charts and reached number 32.
Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses - U2 entered the US charts on 07 November 1992, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 35.
1993
Stay (Faraway, So Close!) - U2 entered the US charts on 18 December 1993, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 61.
1995
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - U2 entered the US charts on 24 June 1995, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 16.
1997
Discotheque - U2 entered the US charts on 22 February 1997, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.
Staring At The Sun - U2 entered the US charts on 26 April 1997, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 26.
Last Night On Earth - U2 entered the US charts on 19 July 1997, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 57.
1998
Sweetest Thing - U2 entered the US charts on 05 December 1998, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 63.
2000
Beautiful Day - U2 entered the US charts on 07 October 2000, spent 25 weeks in the charts and reached number 21.
2001
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of - U2 entered the US charts on 29 September 2001, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 52.
2002
Electrical Storm - U2 entered the US charts on 28 September 2002, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 77.
2004
Vertigo - U2 entered the US charts on 09 October 2004, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 31.
2005
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own - U2 entered the US charts on 16 April 2005, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 97.
2006
The Saints Are Coming - U2 (and Green Day) entered the US charts on 02 December 2006, spent 8 weeks in the charts and reached number 51.
2007
The Saints Are Coming - U2 (and Green Day) re-entered the US charts on 03 February 2007 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 100.
2009
Get On Your Boots - U2 entered the US charts on 07 February 2009, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 37.
Get On Your Boots - U2 re-entered the US charts on 14 March 2009 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 96.
Magnificent - U2 entered the US charts on 21 March 2009, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 79.
2014
Ordinary Love - U2 entered the US charts on 08 March 2014, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 99.
Ordinary Love - U2 re-entered the US charts on 22 March 2014 and spent a further 1 weeks in the charts reaching number 84.

Other Recordings 5

11 O'Clock Tick Tock - U2
Bang A Gong (Get It On) - U2 (featuring Elton John)
Every Breaking Wave - U2
I Believe In Father Christmas - U2
Love Is Blindness - U2

Other Tracks Associated with This Artist 6

New Years Dub - Musique (Disco) (vs. U2)
New Years Dub - Musique (vs. U2)
One - Mary J. Blige (and U2)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - Paul McCartney (with U2)
Take Me To The Clouds Above - LMC (vs. U2)
XXX. - Kendrick Lamar (featuring U2)