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Success of U2

Above is a chart of the success of U2 for the period (albums above in blue, songs below in green). Read this explantion of the way in which the success plot is generated, also you can download the data for the picture. The rest of this page lists all of the albums and songs by U2 that became hits between 01 Jan 2000 and 31 Dec 2023. The biggest hits are listed first.

Albums

# Artist Album From To Peak Position Indic Revenue
us uk de fr ca au
1 U2 All That You Can't Leave Behind Nov 2000 Nov 2020 3 1 1 1 1 1 77883.031
2 U2 How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb Nov 2004 Oct 2007 1 1 1 1 1 1 48194.641
3 U2 U218 Singles Nov 2006 Apr 2023 12 4 5 108 3 1 22528.786
4 U2 No Line On The Horizon Feb 2009 Mar 2019 1 1 1 1 1 1 20690.641
5 U2 The Best Of 1990-2000 Oct 2002 Feb 2008 34 37 4 - 1 1 14217.101
6 U2 The Joshua Tree Feb 2001 Dec 2019 16 10 7 18 20 23 11279.339
7 U2 The Best Of 1980-1990 Jan 2000 Aug 2018 108 25 57 93 - 23 10779.216
8 U2 The Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides Nov 2002 Feb 2004 3 2 - - - - 9378.278
9 U2 Songs Of Experience Dec 2017 Mar 2020 1 5 2 2 1 5 7388.390
10 U2 Songs Of Innocence Oct 2014 Aug 2016 9 6 2 1 5 7 5967.745
11 U2 Songs Of Surrender Mar 2023 Dec 2023 5 1 1 2 5 3 4538.652
12 U2 Achtung Baby Feb 2001 Dec 2021 35 34 10 38 - - 3058.900
13 U2 360o At The Rose Bowl [DVD] Jun 2010 Jan 2011 - - 3 - - - 2746.844
14 U2 Rattle And Hum Feb 2001 Oct 2014 172 53 - - - - 970.279
15 U2 1NNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE - Live In Paris Jun 2016 Jan 2017 - - 3 - - - 684.748
16 U2 The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides Nov 2002 Jan 2003 - 59 - - - - 673.077
17 U2 05 Vertigo - Live From Chicago [DVD] Nov 2005 Jan 2006 - - 20 - - - 568.226
18 U2 Go Home - Live From Slane Castle [DVD] Dec 2003 Jan 2004 - - 42 - - - 483.750
19 U2 War Jul 2001 Aug 2017 181 77 - 111 - - 356.975
20 U2 Zoo TV - Live From Sydney [DVD] Sep 2006 Nov 2006 - - 32 - - - 351.842
21 U2 Live From Paris: Hippodrome De Vincennes, Pairs, 4th July, 1987 Aug 2008 Sep 2014 54 - - - - - 329.841
22 U2 Boy Jul 2008 Dec 2020 143 76 89 - - - 292.132
23 U2 Popmart - Live From Mexico [DVD] Sep 2007 Oct 2007 - - 15 - - - 288.015
24 U2 The Unforgettable Fire Oct 2009 Oct 2014 142 64 63 - - - 265.409
25 U2 Live - Under A Blood Red Sky Oct 2008 Nov 2008 - 86 77 - - - 200.872
26 U2 Zooropa Mar 2001 Nov 2023 - 93 38 - - - 182.061
27 U2 October Jul 2008 Aug 2008 - 79 96 - - - 176.047
28 U2 Pop Mar 2001 Apr 2018 - 97 52 154 - - 151.708
29 U2 The Best Of 1980-2000 Dec 2009 Mar 2010 - - - - - - 130.998
30 U2 The Joshua Tree (30th Anniversary) Jun 2017 Aug 2017 - - - - - - 108.823

Songs

# Artist Song From To Peak Position Indic Revenue
us uk de fr ca au
1 U2 Beautiful Day Oct 2000 May 2012 21 1 7 17 - 1 11595.696
2 U2 Vertigo Oct 2004 Aug 2005 31 1 9 12 - 5 10078.951
3 U2 Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of Jan 2001 Feb 2002 52 2 40 31 - 3 6452.779
4 Mary J Blige & U2 One Apr 2006 Oct 2009 86 2 6 35 - - 4485.888
5 U2 & Green Day The Saints Are Coming Nov 2006 Mar 2007 51 2 6 44 - 1 3789.132
6 U2 Electrical Storm Sep 2002 Mar 2003 77 5 8 18 - 5 3714.463
7 LMC & U2 Take Me To The Clouds Above Feb 2004 Jan 2005 - 1 22 21 - 7 3374.126
8 U2 Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own Feb 2005 Oct 2005 97 1 23 60 - 19 3126.282
9 U2 Elevation Jul 2001 Nov 2001 - 3 31 34 - 6 2621.804
10 U2 City Of Blinding Lights Jun 2005 Oct 2005 - 2 24 89 - 31 2004.925
11 U2 Get On Your Boots Jan 2009 Jan 2011 37 12 19 6 3 26 1770.074
12 U2 Window In The Skies Jan 2007 Jun 2007 - 4 14 - - 17 1447.755
13 U2 Magnificent Mar 2009 Jan 2011 79 42 25 15 - - 1430.317
14 U2 All Because Of You Feb 2005 Mar 2006 - 4 37 - - 23 1424.647
15 U2 Ordinary Love Dec 2013 Dec 2014 84 82 39 21 29 - 1353.474
16 U2 I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight Aug 2009 Jan 2011 - 32 40 21 - - 1235.843
17 U2 Walk On Nov 2001 Feb 2002 - 5 54 81 - 9 1139.844
18 U2 With Or Without You Oct 2008 Aug 2017 - 43 - 83 - - 727.746
19 Musiq Soulchild & U2 New Years Dub May 2001 Aug 2001 - 15 - - - - 501.520
20 U2 You're The Best Thing About Me Sep 2017 Mar 2018 - 92 - 24 - - 465.396
21 Kendrick Lamar & U2 XXX. Apr 2017 Jun 2017 33 50 - - 36 - 406.579
22 Paul McCartney & U2 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Jul 2005 Jul 2005 48 - - - - - 234.404
23 U2 Invisible Feb 2014 Mar 2014 - 65 48 11 44 - 194.217
24 U2 & Kendrick Lamar Get Out Of Your Own Way Nov 2017 Dec 2017 - - - 89 - - 30.868
25 U2 One Mar 2012 Oct 2020 - - - 109 - - 28.634
26 U2 I Will Follow Jul 2011 Jul 2011 - 78 - - - - 22.611
27 U2 All I Want Is You Dec 2010 Dec 2010 - 89 - - - - 19.829
28 U2 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking Sep 2010 Sep 2010 - 90 - - - - 19.654
29 U2 Sunday Bloody Sunday Mar 2016 Aug 2017 - - - 95 - - 17.228
30 U2 Every Breaking Wave Oct 2014 Nov 2014 - - - 93 - - 16.068
31 U2 Exit Feb 2008 Feb 2008 - - - - - - 12.755
32 U2 Red Hill Mining Town Apr 2017 May 2017 - - - 115 - - 10.803
33 U2 Where The Streets Have No Name Jun 2017 Jun 2017 - - - 123 - - 10.085
34 U2 & BB King When Love Comes To Town May 2015 May 2015 - - - 200 - - 4.246

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Previous Comments (newest first)

24 Jul 2021

(2) Double Listing Albums

#27 & #30 are the same (The Unforgettable Fire). Also #12 & #18 (360 At the Rose Bowl DVD).

Data fixed, thanks

1 Apr 2020

Double Listing - 360 o At the Rose Bowl

#18 should be removed from here as it is already listed as #12.

Data fixed, thanks

21 Nov 2018

Double Listing - All That You Can't Leave Behind

#1 & #9 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks

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