SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Salesforce
(NYSE: CRM), the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM
company, today announced that the U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour
2015 will be powered by Salesforce as part of a global sponsorship
agreement.
The iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour 2015 will
feature the in-concert debut of material from U2's
thirteenth studio album Songs Of
Innocence (Interscope Records). Released
September 9, 2014, Songs
Of Innocence was named #1 album of 2014 by the editors
of Rolling Stone and voted #2 album of
2014 by the magazine's readership. Last month,
independent market research conducted by the Kantar
Group determined that not only was U2 the most-listened-to act
on Apple's iOS platform, but that 95% of those listeners
had played one or more tracks from Songs Of
Innocence.
Comments on the News:
- "Salesforce is thrilled to be coming together with Live Nation
to power U2's next world tour," said Lynn
Vojvodich, EVP and CMO, Salesforce. "Our shared commitment
to innovation and philanthropy makes this a unique
partnership."
The U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour is produced by Live
Nation Global Touring.
For complete tour and ticket information, visit:
www.u2.com and www.livenation.com
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About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation
Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live entertainment
company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live
Nation & House of Blues Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation
Management. For additional information, visit:
www.livenationentertainment.com.
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