U2 Up for Three Touring Awards

U2 is nominated in three categories at this year's Billboard Touring Awards. The awards are based on global boxscore numbers reported to Billboard between October 1, 2009, and September 30, 2010. The awards ceremony is scheduled for November 4th in New York.

Fans will probably not be surprised to learn that the U2/Blackberry collaboration wasn't nominated for the Concert Marketing & Promotion Award. Here's a list of the three categories in which U2 are nominated.

TOP TOUR (highest grossing tour)
AC/DC Black Ice
Bon Jovi The Circle
U2 360

TOP DRAW (most ticket sales)
AC/DC
Bon Jovi
U2

TOP MANAGER
Front Line Management
Principle Management
Red Light Management