single · September 6, 2017
You're the Best Thing About Me
UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)See this day
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This 2017 single from U2 was the lead release from their album Songs of Experience, appearing unexpectedly a few months before the album's release. It was the first time the band had released a single that did not appear on their previous album.
- The song was co-written by all four members of U2 alongside producers Jacknife Lee and Ryan Tedder, with additional songwriting by Steve Lillywhite, Andy Barlow, and JD Samson.
- "You're the Best Thing About Me" reached number 124 on the UK singles chart.
- The song was serviced to radio on 6 September 2017, and was made available for digital download the same day.
U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin, formed in 1976. They are known for their anthemic sound and politically charged lyrics. "You're the Best Thing About Me" was released in 2017, during the period when the band was promoting their fourteenth studio album, Songs of Experience.
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