Formed
Sep 25, 1976
Winner of 22 Grammy Awards. Their album The Joshua Tree obtained two of them and sold more than 25 million copies worldwide. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
The 2009 to 2011 U2 360° Tour became the highest grossing concert tour of all time by taking in over $700,000,000. The group appeared as guest stars in a 1998 episode of The Simpsons titled "Trash of the Titans."
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