U2 tops Forbes list of top-paid musicians

Updated January 30 2019 - 4:14pm, first published December 6 2018 - 2:00pm
U2's frontman, Bono.
U2's frontman, Bono.

Irish rock band U2 has topped the 2018 Forbes magazine list of the highest-paid musicians thanks in part to the group's successful "Joshua Tree" world tour celebrating their classic 1987 album.