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Iconic band U2 surprised Apple fans and music lovers worldwide after they released their latest album “Songs of Innocence” for free during Apple’s launch event on Tuesday, September 9 in San Francisco. The tech giant said it sent out the album to almost half a billion iTunes customers around the world at no cost. Apple CEO Tim Cook described the move as “the largest album release of all time.” Bono described the album – the band’s first since 2009 – as “deeply personal” and said the release served as “instant gratification.”
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