While some critics view it as a return to the band's classic 80s/90s sound, others have ranked it as one of their more emotionally heavy tracks, even including it on lists of "songs for broken hearts". 4. Key Details for Fans Album: No Line on the Horizon (2009) Single Release Date: May 4, 2009.
"Magnificent" is the second track and second single from U2's 2009 album, No Line on the Horizon . It is widely regarded as one of the band's most overt "hymns of praise," drawing heavy comparisons to their 1981 song "Gloria" for its spiritual and worshipful themes. U2 - Magnificent
It was a staple during the U2 360° Tour (2009–2011), which remains one of the highest-grossing concert tours in history. While some critics view it as a return
will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas provided additional keyboards for the track. 3. Performance & Legacy "Magnificent" is the second track and second single