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U2 have been making music for 35 years, but the have been pretty quiet lately, but for the first time in three years, they have a new song. They just released the lyric video for the song, 'Ordinary Love', which will be on the soundtrack for an upcoming film about Nelson Mandela. Read more and watch the video.

As of yesterday, U2's frontman Bono surpassed Paul McCartney as the wealthiest of musicians. 1.5 billion from Facebook alone... not bad.

With Taylor Swifts recent success and U2's 360 World Tour this last year it's not surprising they claim the highest grossing concerts of 2011.

To mark the 20th anniversary of U2‘s ‘Achtung Baby,’ The Killers, Depeche Mode, The Fray and other notable artists have contributed to a start-to-finish reinterpretation of the classic album. ‘AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered,’ also featuring a remix of U2′s original version of ‘Even Better Than the Real Thing,’ will be included in Q magazine‘s 25th anniversary issue, which hits newsstands October 26. Rea

After the 360 World Tour I guess I can't blame them for taking a break. I mean the tour was nearly two years long with 110 seperate shows.

Mark Metcalfe,Getty ImagesU2 has announced it is providing five million euros (about $7.2 million) through 2015 to help fund music schooling for Irish children, according to Bloomberg. The news comes in the wake of the government's cutting spending on education...

Starburst is doing something called the Contradictions project where they are partnering with VH1's Save The Music Foundation to help out music programs across the country.  One of the things they do is have people vote on their favorite performances from a band covering a song that sounds different than what they normally do (A contradiction...get it?). It's a pretty cool idea. One off the top vo

Edmonton Oilers' center Gilbert Brule could have sworn he saw U2 frontman Bono hitchhiking on the side of a Canadian road Tuesday. Kelsey Nichols, his girlfriend and the driver of the car that had allegedly just whizzed past the rock icon, had her doubts -- because why in the world would Bono be hitchhiking on the side of the road? But Brule insisted, and got Nichols to turn the car back around.

I never have considered U2 as a very "groovy" band. But apparently Bono thinks the fan's aren't  gifted groovy dancers. But it doesn't seem like their more "clubby" albums were as popular. You can see U2 at Invesco fields on May 21st. Tickets HERE

According to Billboard.com U2's "360" tour is now officially the most successful tour of all time. "360" surpassed the gross earnings  of The Rolling Stones' "Bigger Bang" tour Sunday night with a sold out show in Sao Paulo.  Jut how much money has this tour made for u2?