Watch: U2’s 2002 Super Bowl Halftime Show Considered One of the Greatest

U2 03 Feb 2002: Singer Bono of the band U2 performs during Superbowl XXXVI at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Patriots won 20-17, with a 48-yard field goal by kicker Adam Vinatieri with 10 seconds left in the game . DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images (Ezra Shaw)

January 25, 2019 at 9:49 p.m. UTC

U2 performed one of the greatest Super Bowl halftime shows in 2002 months after the 9/11 attacks. The band paid a moving tribute to the victims. Check out the performance below.

U2 Superbowl XXXVI Halftime Show (High quality) from RandomEngy on Vimeo.

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