U2

In 2010, when U2 performed at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece, they were riding high on the success of their album 'No Line on the Horizon,' released the previous year. This album showcased a more experimental sound for the band, blending rock influences with electronic textures, and included fan-favorites like 'Beautiful Day' and 'Magnificent.' Interestingly, this live performance took place during U2's '360° Tour,' which was notable for its innovative stage design that resembled a giant, spider-like structure. Bono's impassioned speech referencing Alexander the Great, delivered in this vibrant atmosphere, highlighted not only the band's connection to the city’s rich history but also their ability to inspire and connect with audiences worldwide. This concert was a reflection of their evolution into global rock icons who combine music with meaningful messages.

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