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Noted for his business acumen, he has been responsible for U2 3D concert films, U2-branded iPods, sponsorship from BlackBerry and the first-ever concert streamed live on YouTube. [ 9 ] McGuinness was regarded as the fifth member of U2, although in an interview with The Irish Press in 1985, when asked if he was the fifth member of U2, he replied ...
After Bono's recovery, U2 resumed the 360° Tour in August 2010 with legs in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, during which they began to play new, unreleased songs live. [281] By its conclusion in July 2011, U2 360° had set records for the highest-grossing concert tour ( US$736 million ) and most tickets sold for a tour (7.3 million).
He won Top Manager at the Billboard Touring Awards in 2006 and 2009. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In 2007, Oseary negotiated a 360 deal partnering Madonna with Live Nation worth $120 million. [ 11 ] On November 12, 2013, it was announced that Oseary would be replacing Paul McGuinness as manager of U2 in a $30 million deal which would see Live Nation buy both ...
U2 will begin its residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere with at least one new song to perform: “Atomic City,” a Vegas-themed tune that is expected to be released on or before the band’s Sept. 29 ...
Kevin Courtney from Irish Times wrote, "Once again, it's the end of the world as U2 know it, and the band is gonna party like it's 1999. The dance beats give way to full on guitar riffs, The Edge getting down and dirty with his toggle switch and whammy bar, and Bono chanting the urgent chorus of 'you've got to give it away.'
"Get Out of Your Own Way" was released as the album's second single on 16 January 2018, [9] with the song's music video following two days later. [10] For the 60th Annual Grammy Awards , U2 pre-recorded the performance of "Get Out of Your Own Way" on a barge in front of the Statue of Liberty .
The free album download was an attempt to assert Apple’s dominance in the streaming boom when Spotify was rapidly gaining popularity and to reintroduce U2 to a new generation of fans.
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" was included on U2's 2002 compilation album The Best of 1990–2000, [15] and its accompanying video release. [16] The alternate recording of the song was released on the soundtrack to Faraway, So Close!. [17] Craig Armstrong covered it on his 2002 album As If to Nothing; Bono recorded a new vocal take for the track. [18]