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U2
ACHTUNG BABY!
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BY
ASHWIN
MUMBAI:
After 22 years, more than 100 million album sales to their
credit, just one band has managed to stay together and create
fabulous music. The U2 Group MTV salutes U2 as MTV Most Wanted
Artiste for the month. The boys from Dublin, who've done it
all and are doing some more right here on MTV for a whole
month. Chosen for their originality, spunk and extraordinary
music, U2 can keep you enthralled all the way.
Natasha
Malhotra, Vice President, Production & Programming /TAR,
MTV India says "MTV Most Wanted Artiste Of The Month
gives MTV a platform to connect audiences with international
artistes who have made their mark globally. Through exclusive
programming, our viewers get a peek into their lives, inspirations,
and glimpses of the person behind the face and of course hear
their great music. "
Formed
in 1978, U2 with their politically motivated music have gone
beyond their contemporaries. Being named Band of the Year
by Rolling Stones in 1983 and then touted as "Rock's
Hottest Ticket" on the cover of Time magazine. Their
fifth album, 'The Joshua Tree' won the distinction of the
fastest-selling UK album ever by going platinum within the
first 48 hours on sale. Winning Grammy's in each of the three
categories in which it was nominated at this year's Awards
was just another feather in their cap, bringing their count
to 10.
U2 Early Days
This is
your chance to get a complete low down on U2, the band that's
defied critics, who have stuck together for 22 years and who
have consistently created good music that's enjoyed by people
across the globe. Join MTV's special show - U2 Early Days
on March 16th 2001, at 6.00 p.m.
U2
POP MART
MTV presents
Bono, Larry Mullen, Adam Clayton and The Edge - i.e. U2 at
a live concert. This is the show that features the best of
U2 songs including - 'Beautiful Day', 'With Or Without You',
'In the Name Of Love,' 'Lemon', 'Where The streets Have No
Name', 'Desiree' and 'One'. Catch MTV U2 Pop Mart on 31st
March at 10:30 p.m.
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