What number of Grammy Awards has U2 won?
When you're a band that makes music as good as U2, the rewards and accolades soon start to come your way. So much so, that the moment you hit big, you also hit big with Grammy Awards.
The most coveted of all music prizes, the Grammy Awards are the true measure of success. If they give one to Michael Jackson, you should want one too.
And funnily enough, U2 have won more Grammy's than Wacko Jacko who took 13.
How many? In total, it's 22.
Here's a list of all the Grammy Awards U2 have won, most recent to first.
2005 - 48TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Album Of The Year
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own
Best Rock Song
City Of Blinding Lights
Best Rock Album
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb
Song Of The Year
Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own
2004 - 47TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Vertigo
Best Rock Song
Vertigo
Best Short Form Music Video
Vertigo
2001 - 44TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Record Of The Year
Walk On
Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Best Rock Album
All That You Can't Leave Behind
2000 - 43RD ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Record Of The Year
Song Of The Year
Beautiful Day
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Beautiful Day
1994 - 37TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Best Music Video, Long Form
1993 - 36TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Best Alternative Music Album
1992 - 35TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Achtung Baby
1988 - 31ST ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal
Best Performance Music Video
Where The Streets
Have No Name
1987 - 30TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
Album Of The Year
The Joshua Tree
U2 have also won a Golden Globe Award for their song, 'The Hands that built America' which was used on the soundtrack to Martin Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York film.
U2 have been nominated for two Oscars for Best Original song being The Hands That Built America and also for 'Ordinary Love'. The latter song was inspired by Nelson Mandela and was included on the Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. movie. Neither song won the gong!
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