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U2, a myth without protection

September 16, 2026, 23:12 am Uroš Mitrović

Fifty years of one of the greatest rock groups of all time sounds like a reason to celebrate, but also a good time to take stock - to measure the distance between former greatness and the present moment without nostalgia.

U2 were never a band that everyone could agree on. For decades, their music, attitudes and ambitions have equally attracted ardent fans and provoked harsh criticism. There are also few bands that have managed to stay at the top for so long, and the fact that they have been on the charts for as many as six consecutive decades - [...]

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