U-2

U2 is still enjoying the spoils of their record-breaking 360 Degrees Tour.  The group's trek was the big winner at this year's 8th annual Billboard Touring Awards, picking up honors for Top Tour and Top Draw.

U2 and Bon Jovi are among the newly announced nominees for the upcoming Billboard Touring Awards.

Forbes has confirmed their 2011 list of the world's highest-paid musicians, andevidently, it really pays to be an experienced rocker. U2 hit #1 on the list for a second consecutive year, pulling in over $195 million—with their two-year 360° tour grossing over $700 million, beating the Rolling Stones' A Bigger Bang tour as the richest tour of all time.