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List of U2 awards

This is a comprehensive list of major music awards received by U2
U2

U2 are a rock music band from Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The band consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen, Jr. .The band formed in 1976 when the members were teenagers with limited musical proficiency....
, an Irish

Ireland

Ireland is the List of islands by area in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet....
rock band

Band (music)

In music, a musical ensemble or band is a group of musicians that works together to perform songs. The following articles concern types of musical bands:...
that formed in 1976, and whose members are Adam Clayton

Adam Clayton

Adam Charles Clayton , is the Bass guitar of the rock music band U2. Clayton has resided in County Dublin since the time his family moved to Malahide when he was five years old in 1965....
, Bono

Bono

Paul David Hewson , also known by his stage name Bono, is the main vocalist of the Ireland rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Ali Hewson, and the future members of U2....
, The Edge

The Edge

David Howell Evans , more widely known by his nickname and stage name The Edge , is a British people Irish people musician known best as the guitarist, keyboardist, and main backing vocalist for the Ireland rock band U2....
, and Larry Mullen Jr.

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**List of U2 awards**
U2 U2 U2 are a rock music band from Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The band consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen, Jr. .The band formed in 1976 when the members were teenagers with limited musical proficiency.... performing at Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four arenas in New York City.... in November 2005.
Award	Won
BRIT Awards Brit Awards The *BRIT Awards, often simply called The BRITs, are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of British* or Britannia, but has subsequently become a "backronym" for British Record Industry Trust....
MTV Video Music Awards MTV Video Music Awards The MTV Video Music Awards were established in the end of the summer of 1984 in television by MTV to celebrate the top music videos of the year....
Grammy Awards
Q Awards Q Awards The Q Awards are the UK's annual music awards run by the music magazine Q . Since they began in 1990, the Q Awards have become one of Britain's biggest and best publicized music awards, helped in no small part by the often boisterous behavior of the celebrity who attend the event....
Juno Awards
Billboard Music Awards
American Music Awards American Music Awards The American Music Awards show is one of several annual major United States music awards shows ....
Meteor Ireland Music Awards
NME Awards NME Awards The NME Awards are an annual Popular music awards show, founded by the music magazine, NME .The first awards show was held in 1953, shortly after the founding of the magazine....
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Las Vegas Film Critics Society The Las Vegas Film Critics Society is a non-profit organization, composed of selected Publishing, television and internet film critics in the Las Vegas, Nevada area.... awards
Golden Globe Awards
People's Choice Awards People's Choice Awards The People's Choice Awards is an awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture. The show has been held annually since 1975 and is claimed to be based on the opinions of the general public....
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Rock and Roll Hall of Fame The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum located on the shores of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio, United States, dedicated to recording the history of some of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, and other people who have in some major way influenced the music industry, particularly in the are...
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Ireland

Band (music)

Adam Clayton

Adam Charles Clayton , is the Bass guitar of the rock music band U2. Clayton has resided in County Dublin since the time his family moved to Malahide when he was five years old in 1965....
, Bono

Bono

The Edge

1980s

The 1980s or the Eighties or the 80s or the years between the 70s and the 90s, was the decade that ran from January 1, 1980 to December 31, 1989....
. The band has sold more than 140 million albums worldwide and has won 22 Grammy Award

Grammy Award

The Grammy Awards ?or Grammys?are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry....
s, more than any other rock band.

U2 formed in 1976 when the members were teenagers with limited musical proficiency. By the mid-1980s, however, the band had become a top international act, noted for its anthemic

Arena rock

Arena rock, also called stadium rock or anthem rock, is a loosely-defined term describing an era of rock music. It was spawned from heavy metal music, hard rock, and progressive rock in the 1970s by bands such as Styx , Boston , Journey and Foreigner ....
sound, Bono's impassioned vocals, and The Edge's textural

Texture (music)

Texture is one of the basic elements of music. People use texture to describe the amount of rhythms played at a specific time. In music, texture also means the overall quality of sound of a piece , most often indicated by the number of melody in the music and by the relationship between these voices ....
guitar playing. Their success as a live act was greater than their success as a record-selling act until their 1987 album, The Joshua Tree
The Joshua Tree

The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by Republic of Ireland rock music band U2, released 9 March 1987 on Island Records. Recording sessions took place from July to November 1986 at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, Ireland....
, brought them mega-stardom.

American Music Awards

The American Music Awards

American Music Awards

The American Music Awards show is one of several annual major United States music awards shows ....
are awarded annually. U2 has won one AMA, and been nominated for seven.

Year	Award	Result
1988 American Music Awards of 1988 The 15th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 25, 1988....	Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
	Favorite Pop/Rock Album (The Joshua Tree The Joshua Tree *The Joshua Tree* is the fifth studio album by Republic of Ireland rock music band U2, released 9 March 1987 on Island Records. Recording sessions took place from July to November 1986 at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, Ireland.... )
1993 American Music Awards of 1993 The 20th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 25, 1993. It was hosted by Bobby Brown, Gloria Estefan and Wynonna Judd....	Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
	Favorite Pop/Rock Album (Achtung Baby Achtung Baby *Achtung Baby* is the seventh studio album by Republic of Ireland rock music band U2. It was released on 19 November 1991, nearly two years after lead vocalist Bono announced the band would have to "go away and dream it all up again", following the mixed response to 1988's Rattle and Hum and their own sense of musical stagnation.... )
1994 American Music Awards of 1994 The 21st Annual American Music Awards were held on February 7, 1994.Pop/Rock CategorySoul/R&B CategoryCountry Category...	Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
1998 American Music Awards of 1998 The 25th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 26, 1998....	Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group
2002 American Music Awards of 2002 The 29th American Music Awards were held on January 9, 2002....	Internet Fans Award
	Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group

BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards

Brit Awards

The BRIT Awards, often simply called The BRITs, are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of British or Britannia, but has subsequently become a "backronym" for British Record Industry Trust....
are awarded annually by the British Phonographic Industry

British Phonographic Industry

The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade group. Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four 'major' record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies representing literally thousands of labels....
. U2 has won 7 BRIT awards.

Year	Award
1983	Best Live Act (discretionary award)
1988	Best International Group
1989	Best International Group
1990	Best International Group
1992	Best International Group
1998	Best International Group
2001	Best International Group
2001	Outstanding Contribution To Music

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences

The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. is known variously as The Recording Academy or NARAS. Established in 1957, it is a U.S....
in the United States. To date, U2

U2 are a rock music band from Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The band consists of Bono , The Edge , Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen, Jr. .The band formed in 1976 when the members were teenagers with limited musical proficiency....
are tied with Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. A prominent figure in popular music during the latter half of the 20th century, Wonder has recorded more than thirty US top ten hits, won twenty-two Grammy Awards , plus one for Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, won an Academy Award for Best Song, an...
in having won the most Grammy Awards of any artist of contemporary music with a total of 22 awards. They have won Best Rock Duo or Group seven times, Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Rock Album all twice.

Year	Award	Work
1988 Grammy Awards of 1988 The 30th Grammy Awards were held March 2, 1988. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Michael Jackson performed his new hit singles The Way You Make Me Feel & Man in the Mirror at the award ceremony....	Album of the Year Grammy Award for Album of the Year The Grammy Award for Album of the Year is the most prestigious award category at the Grammys. It has been awarded since 1959 and though it was originally presented to the artist alone, the award is now presented to the artist, the producer, the engineer and/or mixer and the mastering engineer....	The Joshua Tree The Joshua Tree *The Joshua Tree* is the fifth studio album by Republic of Ireland rock music band U2, released 9 March 1987 on Island Records. Recording sessions took place from July to November 1986 at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, Ireland....
1988	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal U2 holds the record for most awards with a total of 7....	The Joshua Tree
1989 Grammy Awards of 1989 The 31st Grammy Awards were held in 1989. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal	"Desire"
	Best Performance Music Video Grammy Award for Best Performance Music Video The Grammy Award for Best Performance Music Video was awarded from 1988 to 1989. An award for Grammy Award for Best Concept Music Video was also awarded in 1988 and 1989....	"Where the Streets Have No Name Where the Streets Have No Name "Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by Irish rock music U2, from their 1987 album, The Joshua Tree. It was released August 1987 as the third single from The Joshua Tree.... "
1993 Grammy Awards of 1993 The 35th Grammy Awards were held in 1993. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Eric Clapton was the nights big winner winning 6 awards....	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal	Achtung Baby Achtung Baby *Achtung Baby* is the seventh studio album by Republic of Ireland rock music band U2. It was released on 19 November 1991, nearly two years after lead vocalist Bono announced the band would have to "go away and dream it all up again", following the mixed response to 1988's Rattle and Hum and their own sense of musical stagnation....
1994 Grammy Awards of 1994 The 36th Grammy Awards were held in 1994. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....	Best Alternative Music Album Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album The Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album has been awarded since 1991. From 2001 to 2003, the award recipients included the producers and engineers as well as the artists....	Zooropa Zooropa *Zooropa* is the eighth studio album by the Republic of Ireland rock music band U2. Originally intended as an Extended play, it was recorded between legs of the Zoo TV Tour and released on 6 July 1993 by Island Records as a full-length album....
1995 Grammy Awards of 1995 The 37th Grammy Awards were presented March 1, 1995. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year....	Best Long Form Music Video Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video The Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video has been awarded since 1984. A similar award for Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video has also been awarded since 1984....	Zoo TV: Live from Sydney Zoo TV: Live From Sydney *Zoo TV: Live from Sydney* is a concert video release by rock band U2 from the "Zoomerang" leg of their Zoo TV Tour. Recorded on Saturday, November 27, 1993 at Sydney Football Stadium on the band's featured stop in Sydney, Australia, it was released in May 1994 on VHS and Laserdisc, and re-released in September 2006 on DVD....
2001 Grammy Awards of 2001 The 43rd Grammy Awards were held on February 21, 2001. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Many were stunned by Steely Dan's win for Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Two Against Nature beating out Eminem's controversial The Marshall Mathers LP....	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal	"Beautiful Day Beautiful Day "Beautiful Day" is the first song and lead single from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. It was a commercial success, helping launch the album to multi-platinum status, and is one of U2's biggest hits to date.... "
	Song of the Year Grammy Award for Song of the Year The Song of the Year is one of the four most prestigious awards in the Grammy Award, if not in all of the American music industry. It has been awarded since 1959 to the composer of the song in question....
	Record of the Year Grammy Award for Record of the Year The Record of the Year is one of the four most prestigious Grammy Awards presented annually. It has been awarded since 1959. The honorees through its history have been:...
2002 Grammy Awards of 2002 The 44th Grammy Awards were held on February 27, 2002. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. The biggest winner of this year was Alicia Keys, winning 5 Grammys, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year for "Fallin'"....	Best Rock Album Grammy Award for Best Rock Album The Grammy Award for Best Rock Album has been awarded since 1995. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year....	All That You Can't Leave Behind All That You Can't Leave Behind *All That You Can't Leave Behind* is the tenth studio album by the Republic Ireland Rock music band U2, released in 2000 by Island Records in the United Kingdom and Interscope Records in the United States The album signaled the band's return to a more traditional sound after their experimentation with alternative rock and electronic dance m...
	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal	"Elevation Elevation (song) "Elevation" is the third track and third single release from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. Featuring a thunderous beat, a variety of sound effects on the central guitar riff, and an easy rhyming lyric for the audience to shout along with, it was highly effective in its concert-opening role on the Elevation Tour and be... "
	Best Pop Duo or Group with Vocal Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal The Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal has been awarded since 1966. The award had several minor name changes:...	"Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of "Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of" is the second single from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. The song is characterized by gospel music-tinged melodies and saccharine lead guitar part.... "
	Record of the Year	"Walk On Walk On (song) "Walk On" is the fourth single from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. The uplifting anthem was written about Aung San Suu Kyi, but became a popular after the September 11, 2001 attacks for its inspiring message.... "
2005 Grammy Awards of 2005 The 47th Grammy Awards were held on February 13, 2005 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. They were hosted by Queen Latifah , and televised in the United States by CBS....	Best Short Form Music Video Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video The Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video has been awarded since 1984. A similar award for Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video has also been awarded since 1984....	"Vertigo"
	Best Rock Song Grammy Award for Best Rock Song The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song has been awarded since 1992. The award is presented to the writers of the song. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year....
	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal
2006 Grammy Awards of 2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards was a ceremony honoring the best in music for the recording year beginning September 15, 2004 and ending September 14, 2005....	Album of the Year	How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb *How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb* is the eleventh studio album by Republic of Ireland rock music band U2, released in November 2004. Much like their previous album, All That You Can't Leave Behind, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb was commercially successful and critically acclaimed and maintains a more traditional rock sound after t...
	Song of the Year	"Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" is the second single from U2's 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. Originally titled "Tough", the song is about Bono's relationship with his dying father.... "
	Best Rock Duo or Group with Vocal
	Best Rock Song	"City of Blinding Lights City of Blinding Lights "City of Blinding Lights" is the third single from U2's 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. The song was released as a single in the United Kingdom on June 6, 2005 debuting at #2 and reaching #1 in Spain and Portugal.... "
	Best Rock Album	How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

Meteor Music Awards

The Meteor Music Awards

Meteor Music Awards

The Meteor Ireland Music Awards are the national music awards of Ireland. They have been held every year since 2001 and are promoted by MCD Productions....
have been awarded annually by Meteor since 2001. U2 have won 14 Meteor Awards.

Year	Award	Work
2001	Best Irish Band
2001	Best Irish Rock Group Album	All That You Can't Leave Behind
2001	Best Irish Songwriter (awarded to Bono Bono Paul David Hewson , also known by his stage name Bono, is the main vocalist of the Ireland rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Ali Hewson, and the future members of U2.... and The Edge)
2002	Best Irish Rock Band
2002	Best Irish Rock Album	All That You Can't Leave Behind
2002	Best Irish Rock Single	"Walk On"
2002	Best Irish Video	"Elevation"
2002	Best Irish Live Performance
2002	Best Irish Songwriter (awarded to Bono Bono Paul David Hewson , also known by his stage name Bono, is the main vocalist of the Ireland rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Ali Hewson, and the future members of U2.... )
2002	Best Irish Musician (awarded to The Edge)
2003	Best Group
2003	Humanitarian Award (awarded to Bono)
2006	Best Irish Band
2006	Best Irish Album	How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
2006	Best Live Performance	Their performance at Croke Park Croke Park Croke Park in Dublin, Republic of Ireland is the largest sports stadium in Ireland and the principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association , Ireland's biggest sporting organisation....

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards were established in the end of the summer of 1984 in television by MTV to celebrate the top music videos of the year....
are awarded annually by MTV

MTV

MTV is an United States cable television network based in Media of New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJ ....
. U2 have won 6 VMAs.

Year	Award	Work
1987 1987 MTV Video Music Awards The 1987 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 11, 1987, honoring the best music videos from July 1, 1986 to June 30, 1987. The show was hosted by MTV VJs Downtown Julie Brown, Carolyn Heldman, Kevin Seal, Michael Tomioka, and Dweezil Zappa, and it took place at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles....	Viewer's Choice MTV Video Music Award - Viewer's Choice The following is a list of MTV Video Music Awards winners for the Viewer's Choice award. As the name indicates, the winner is voted on by fans. This award was last given out in 2006....	"With or Without You With or Without You "With or Without You" is the lead single from U2's 1987 album, The Joshua Tree. It has since become highly-acclaimed as one of the band's most popular songs.... "
1989 1989 MTV Video Music Awards The 1989 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 6, 1989, honoring the best music videos from July 1 1988 to June 30 1989. The show was hosted by Arsenio Hall at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles....	Best Video from a Film MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film The following is a list of MTV Video Music Awards winners for Best Video from a Film. The last of this award was given out in 2003....	"When Love Comes to Town When Love Comes to Town "When Love Comes to Town" is the 12th song on U2's 1988 album, Rattle and Hum. It was released as the album's third single in 1989. It was recorded as a duet between U2 and B.... "
1992 1992 MTV Video Music Awards The 1992 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 9, 1992, honoring the best music videos from July 1, 1991 to June 30, 1992. The show was hosted by Dana Carvey at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles....	Best Special Effects in a Video MTV Video Music Award for Best Special Effects The following is a list of MTV Video Music Awards winners for Best Special effect in a Video.... Best Group Video MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video The following is a list of the MTV Video Music Awards winners for Best Group Video. In 2007, the award was renamed Best Group, and it awarded the artist's body of work for the full year rather than a specific video....	"Even Better Than the Real Thing Even Better Than the Real Thing "Even Better Than the Real Thing" is the second song from U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby and was released in 1992 as the fourth single from the album.... "
1995 1995 MTV Video Music Awards The 1995 MTV Video Music Awards aired live in September 7, 1995, honoring the best music videos from June 16, 1994 to June 15, 1995. The show was hosted by Dennis Miller at Radio City Music Hall in New York City....	International Viewer's Choice Award—MTV Europe	"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" is a 1995 single by U2 from the Batman Forever soundtrack album. It reached number two on the UK singles chart, number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100, and number one on the Modern Rock Tracks and Mainstream Rock Tracks charts.... "
2001 2001 MTV Video Music Awards The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 6, 2001, honoring the best music videos from July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2001. The show was hosted by Jamie Foxx at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City....	Video Vanguard Award MTV Video Vanguard Award The following is a list of recipients of the MTV Video Vanguard Award.The award is known as the Video Vanguard Award but has also been known as the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award....

Q Awards

The Q Awards

Q Awards

The Q Awards are the UK's annual music awards run by the music magazine Q . Since they began in 1990, the Q Awards have become one of Britain's biggest and best publicized music awards, helped in no small part by the often boisterous behavior of the celebrity who attend the event....
are awarded annually by Q
Q (magazine)

Q is a music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom, with a circulation of 130,179 as of June 2007.Founders Mark Ellen and David Hepworth were dismayed by the music press of the time, which they felt was ignoring a generation of older music buyers who were buying CDs — then still a new technology — from artists suc...
magazine. U2 have won 10 Q Awards.

Year	Award
1990	Best Act in the World Today
1991	Best Act in the World Today
1992	Best Act in the World Today
1993	Best Act in the World Today
1994	Merit Award
1996	Q Inspiration Award
2004	Q Icon
2005	Best Live Act
2006	The Q Innovation In Sound Award (awarded to The Edge)
2006	The Q Award of Awards

Other awards

Year	Award
Juno Awards
1989 Juno Awards of 1989 The Juno Awards of 1989, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 12 March 1989 in Toronto at a ceremony in the Hummingbird Centre....	International Entertainer of the Year Juno Award for International Entertainer of the Year Winners...
1993 Juno Awards of 1993 The Juno Awards of 1993, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 21 March 1993 in Toronto at a ceremony in the Hummingbird Centre....	International Entertainer of the Year
2002 Juno Awards of 2002 The Juno Awards of 2002 were presented in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada during the weekend of 13 April-14 April 2002.Nominations were announced 11 February 2002 at a news conference hosted by Mike Bullard ....	Jack Richardson Best Producer Award Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award The Juno Award for "Producer of the Year" has been awarded since 1975, as recognition each year for the best record producer in Canada. It was renamed the "Jack Richardson Producer of the Year" award in 2003, after Jack Richardson who is a noted Canadian record producer.... (Daniel Lanois Daniel Lanois Daniel Lanois is a Canada record producer, guitarist and singer-songwriter. He has released a number of albums of his own work and has produced albums for a wide variety of artists, including Bob Dylan, Parachute Club , U2, Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Emmylou Harris, Scott Weiland, Sin?ad O'Connor, Robbie Robertson, the Neville Brothers, Chris... )
NME Awards
2001	Best Rock Act
2001	Godlike Genius
2002	Best Live Act

In 1989 and 1993, U2 won Juno Award

Juno Award

The Juno Awards are presented annually to music of Canada musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music....
s for International Entertainer of the Year

Juno Award for International Entertainer of the Year

Winners...
, and subsequently, producer Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois

Daniel Lanois is a Canada record producer, guitarist and singer-songwriter. He has released a number of albums of his own work and has produced albums for a wide variety of artists, including Bob Dylan, Parachute Club , U2, Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Emmylou Harris, Scott Weiland, Sin?ad O'Connor, Robbie Robertson, the Neville Brothers, Chris...
won the Jack Richardson Best Producer Award

Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award

The Juno Award for "Producer of the Year" has been awarded since 1975, as recognition each year for the best record producer in Canada. It was renamed the "Jack Richardson Producer of the Year" award in 2003, after Jack Richardson who is a noted Canadian record producer....
for the production of "Beautiful Day

Beautiful Day

"Beautiful Day" is the first song and lead single from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. It was a commercial success, helping launch the album to multi-platinum status, and is one of U2's biggest hits to date....
" and "Elevation

Elevation (song)

"Elevation" is the third track and third single release from U2's 2000 album, All That You Can't Leave Behind. Featuring a thunderous beat, a variety of sound effects on the central guitar riff, and an easy rhyming lyric for the audience to shout along with, it was highly effective in its concert-opening role on the Elevation Tour and be...
". In 1992, U2 won No. 1 Album Tracks Artist at the Billboard Music Awards for "Mysterious Ways

Mysterious Ways (song)

"Mysterious Ways" is the eighth track on U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby and was released as the album's second single. When the covers to "Even Better Than the Real Thing", "The Fly ", "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses", and "Mysterious Ways" are arranged, a picture of the band members driving a Trabant is formed....
". In 2001, they received both the NME Award for "Godlike Genius" and "Best Rock Act". The following year, they received the award for "Best Live Act". In 2003 they received both the Golden Globe Award and Las Vegas Film Critics Society

Las Vegas Film Critics Society

The Las Vegas Film Critics Society is a non-profit organization, composed of selected Publishing, television and internet film critics in the Las Vegas, Nevada area....
Award for Best Song for "The Hands That Built America

The Hands That Built America

"The Hands That Built America" is a song by U2, released on the soundtrack to the film Gangs of New York. It was one of two new songs on their The Best of 1990-2000 compilation, with the other being "Electrical Storm"....
", which appeared in Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York is a 2002 in film USA historical film crime film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points, Manhattan district of New York City....
. The following year they won Favorite Group at the People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards

The People's Choice Awards is an awards show recognizing the people and the work of popular culture. The show has been held annually since 1975 and is claimed to be based on the opinions of the general public....
. In 2005 the band was inducted into the Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the most populous county in the state. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately 60 miles west of the Pennsylvania border....
-based Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum located on the shores of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio, United States, dedicated to recording the history of some of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, and other people who have in some major way influenced the music industry, particularly in the are...
.