
Profile
Famous as :
Rock bandBirth Name :
The HypeBirth Date :
September 25, 1976Birth Place :
Dublin, Republic of IrelandClaim to fame :
Album "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb" (2004)
Academy Awards, USA
2003
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Original Song (from the film "Gangs Of New York") for "The Hands That Built America"
American Music Awards
2002
Won American Music Awardcategory Internet Artist of the Year
2002
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
1998
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Band Rock/Pop
1994
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
1993
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
1993
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Album for "Achtung Baby"
Billboard Music Awards
2012
Won Billboard Music Awardscategory Top Touring Artist
2011
Won Billboard Music Awardcategory Top Touring Artist
2011
Got nomination for Billboard Music Awardcategory Top Duo/Group
Brit Awards
2006
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best International Album for "How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb"
2006
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best International Group
2005
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best International Group
2005
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best International Album for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
2001
Won Brit Outstanding Contribution to Music Award2001
Got nomination for Brit Awardcategory Best International Group
1998
Won Brit Awardcategory Best International Group
Digital Music Awards
2005
Won Digital Music Awardcategory Best Single of the Year for "Vertigo"
ECHO Awards, Germany
2010
Got nomination for ECHO Awardcategory Best International Pop/Rock Group
Golden Globe, USA
2003
Won Golden Globecategory Best Original Song (from the film "Gangs Of New York") for "The Hands That Built America"
Golden Globes, USA
2010
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Original Song - Motion Picture for "Winter" (from movie "Brothers")
shared with Bono (Lyrics)
2004
Won Golden Globecategory Original Song (from the film "In America") for "Time Enough For Tears"
Grammy Awards
2010
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Album for "No Line on the Horizon"
2010
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight"
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "Instant Karma"
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "Window in the Skies"
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "The Saints Are Coming"
shared with Green Day
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for " One"
shared with Mary J. Blige
2006
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Song for "City of Blinding Lights"
2006
Won Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
2006
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Sometimes You Can't Make it On Your Own"
2006
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Album for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
2006
Won Grammy Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own"
2005
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Music Video, Short Form for "Vertigo"
2005
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Song for "Vertigo"
2005
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Vertigo"
2004
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media for "The Hands That Built America"
2003
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group (from "America: A Tribute To Heroes"). for "Walk On"
2002
Won Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year for "Walk On"
2002
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of"
2002
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Elevation"
2002
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Album for "All That You Can't Leave Behind"
2002
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of"
2002
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Song for "Elevation"
2002
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Song for "Walk On"
2002
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "All That You Can't Leave Behind"
2001
Won Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year (from Album "All That You Can't Leave Behind") for "Beautiful Day"
2001
Won Grammy Awardcategory Song of the Year (from Album "All That You Can't Leave Behind") for "Beautiful Day"
2001
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Beautiful Day"
2000
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Music Video Long Form for "PopMart - Live From Mexico City"
1999
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Lean On Me"
shared with Kirk Franklin; Mary J. Blige; R. Kelly
1998
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Album for "Pop"
1996
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Song for "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
1996
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
1995
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Music Video, Long Form for "Zoo TV - Live From Sydney"
1994
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Alternative Music Performance for "Zooropa"
1993
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Achtung Baby"
1993
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Achtung Baby"
1990
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "When Love Comes To Town"
shared with B.B. King
1990
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Rattle & Hum"
1990
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media for "Angel Of Harlem"
1989
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Performance Music Video for "Where The Streets Have No Name"
1989
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "Desire"
1988
Won Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "The Joshua Tree"
1988
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for "The Joshua Tree"
1988
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Song of the Year for "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
1988
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year for "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
International Dance Music Awards
2005
Got nomination for International Dance Music Awardcategory Best Alternative/Rock Dance Track for "Vertigo"
Juno Awards
2005
Got nomination for Juno Awardcategory International Album of the Year for "How To Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
Mercury Music Prize Awards
1992
Got nomination for Mercury Music Prize Awardfor "Achtung Baby"
Meteor Ireland Music Awards
2006
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Band
2006
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Live Performance for "Croke Park"
2006
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Album for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
2002
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Rock Band
2002
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Video for "Elevation"
2002
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Live Performance
2002
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Rock Album for "All That You Can't Leave Behind"
2002
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Rock Single for "Walk On"
2001
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Rock Group - Album for "All That You Can't Leave Behind"
2001
Won Meteor Ireland Music Awardcategory Best Irish Band
MTV Australia Video Music Awards
2007
Got nomination for MTV Australia Video Music Awardcategory Best Hook Up for "The Saints Are Coming"
shared with Green Day
2006
Got nomination for MTV Australia Video Music Awardcategory Best Group for "All Because of You" [version 1]
MTV Europe Music Awards
2009
Won MTV Europe Music Awardcategory MTV Live Act
2009
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Rock
2008
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Act Ever
2005
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Group
2005
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Album for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
2005
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Rock Act
2001
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Album for "All That You Can't Leave Behind"
2001
Got nomination for Web Award2001
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Rock Act
2001
Got nomination for MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Group
1997
Won MTV Europe Music Awardcategory Best Live Act
MTV Video Music Awards
2009
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Video (That Should Have Won a Moonman) for "Where the Streets Have No Name"
2007
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Most Earth-Shattering Collaboration for "The Saints Are Coming"
shared with Green Day
2005
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Group Video for "Vertigo"
2005
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Breakthrough Video for "Vertigo"
2001
Won MTV Video Vanguard Award2001
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Group Video for "Beautiful Day"
2001
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Video from a Film for "Elevation (remix)"
2001
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Video of the Year for "Beautiful Day"
1995
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Video from a Film for "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
1992
Won MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Group Video for "Even Better Than The Real Thing"
MTV Video Music Awards Japan
2007
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Award Japancategory Best Collaboration Video for "The Saints Are Coming"
shared with Green Day
MuchMusic Video Awards
2005
Got nomination for MuchMusic Video Awardcategory Best International Video [Group] for "Vertigo"
2005
Got nomination for MuchMusic Video Awardcategory Favourite International Group for "Vertigo"
NRJ Music Awards
2010
Got nomination for NRJ Music Awardcategory International Group/Duo of the Year (Groupe/duo/troupe international de l'annee)
Orville H. Gibson Guitar Awards
2002
Won Orville H. Gibson Guitar Awardcategory Best Guitar Band
People's Choice Awards
2006
Won People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Tour
2005
Won People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Group
People's Choice Awards, USA
2012
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Tour Headline
Q Awards
2011
Won Q Awardcategory Greatest Act of the Last 25 Years
2011
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Act in the World Today
2009
Won Q Classic Albumfor "The Unforgettable Fire"
2009
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Album for "No Line on the Horizon"
2009
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Live Act
2007
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Act in the World Today
2006
Won The Q Award of Awards2006
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Act in the World Today
2005
Won Q Awardcategory Best Live Act
2005
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Act In The World Today
2005
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Track for "Vertigo"
2004
Won Q Icon Award2004
Got nomination for Q Awardcategory Best Act in the World Today
2001
Won Q People's Choice AwardRadio Music Awards
2005
Got nomination for Radio Music Awardcategory Artist of the Year/Adult Hit Radio
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
2005
Won Rock and Roll Hall of Famecategory Performer
ShockWaves NME Awards
2010
Got nomination for Shockwaves NME Awardcategory Worst Album for "No Line on the Horizon"
2005
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best International Band
2005
Got nomination for ShockWaves NME Awardcategory Best Track for "Vertigo"
World Music Awards
2012
Got nomination for World Music Awardcategory World's Best Group
2010
Won World Music Awardcategory World's Best Rock Artist
2010
Won World Music Awardcategory World's Best Selling Irish Artist
2007
Won World Music Awardcategory World's Best Selling Irish Artist
2005
Won World Music Awardcategory World's Best Selling Rock Act
1998
Won World Music Awardcategory Best-Selling Irish Artist/Group
XM Nation Music Awards
2005
Won XM Nation Music Awardcategory Most Important Established Artist



















