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Case Study 2

U2
XAVIE R KORDA

History
U2 is an Irish rock band that started in the 1970s
Consists of four members: Bono, Eric Clayton, The Edge,
and Larry Mullen Jr.
U2 have released 13 studio albums and are one of the
world's best-selling music artists of all time, having sold
more than 170 million records worldwide
Rolling Stone ranked U2 at number 22 in its list of the
"100 Greatest Artists of All Time"

Famous Works
With or Without You
One
I Still Havent Found What Im Looking For
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Beautiful Day

Marketing and Promotion


In 2014 Apple released Songs of Innocence for free to
anyone with an iTunes account
Sold 170 million records
The band grossed $1.67 billion in ticket sales from 1990
to 2016, second only to the Rolling Stones

Awards and Titles


21st highest selling artist in the US
20 Grammys
Have sold more than 170 million records
Rolling Stones has placed them at number 22 on the
100 Greatest Artists of All Time

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