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U2's follow up albums Zooropa and Pop continued the band's experimentation with alternative rock and electronic dance music, reaching number one worldwide but with reduced sales. U2 regained commercial favour with the release of All That You Can't Leave Behind in 2000, returning to a more mainstream sound.
Following the release of their single "Another Day" in 1980, U2 signed a recording contract with Island Records, [2] and released their first album, Boy, later that year. The band has since released 15 full-length studio albums, the most recent being Songs of Surrender in 2023.
The Complete U2 is a digital box set by Irish rock band U2.It was released on 23 November 2004 by Apple Inc. on the iTunes Store. [1]It is the first major release of a purely digital online box set by any recording artist. [1]
The band allowed manager Paul McGuinness to book their 1997–1998 PopMart Tour with the album still in progress; [165] Bono called it "the worst decision U2 ever made". [166] Rushed to complete the album, the band delayed its release date a second time from late 1996 to March 1997, [164] [167] cutting into tour rehearsal time.
The same day, The Complete U2 digital box set is released by Apple on the iTunes Store. It is the first major release of a purely digital online set by any artist. It contains the complete set of U2 albums and singles, and also contains live, rare and previously unreleased material from 1978 to 2004, with a total of 446 songs. [125]
The Best of 1980–1990 is the first greatest hits compilation by Irish rock band U2, released on 2 November 1998.It mostly contains the group's hit singles from the 1980s, but also mixes in some live staples, as well as a re-recording of the 1987 B-side "Sweetest Thing".
Achtung Baby (/ ˈ ɑː x t ʊ ŋ / AKH-toong) [1] is the seventh studio album by the Irish rock band U2.It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 18 November 1991 by Island Records.
Pop is the ninth studio album by Irish rock band U2.It was produced by Flood, Howie B, and Steve Osborne, and was released on 3 March 1997 on Island Records.The album was a continuation of the band's 1990s musical reinvention, as they incorporated alternative rock, techno, dance, and electronica influences into their sound.