“Desire” debuted at No. 3 before it quickly climbed to the top spot on Oct. 8, 1988, and became U2’s first chart-topping single in the United Kingdom, according to the Official Charts Company.

KYIV, Ukraine -- The band U2 delivered a surprise underground performance in Ukraine. Bono and The Edge sang 'Stand by Me' with the singer of a Ukrainian pop group. The three put on a show inside a ...

Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. On October 8, 1988, U2, a four-member rock band from Dublin, made ...