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U-KISS (유키스)
U-KISS (유키스), Korean International Idol Superstar, is a second-generation K-pop boy group formed in 2008 under NH Media, known for "Man Man Ha ni," Japanese Oricon success with "Tick Tack" and the No. 1 album "Action," and now a three-member lineup under Tango Music.
U-Samson
U-Samson (uSamson) was a short Xhosa-language novel by Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi, published in South Africa in 1907. It is recognized as the first Xhosa novel, and no copy survives.
U. A. Khader
U. A. Khader (യു.എ. ഖാദർ), full name Ussangaantakathu Abdul Khader, was an Indian Malayalam writer of fiction about rural Malabar, known for Thrikkottur Peruma; he died in 2020.
U. R. Ananthamurthy
U. R. Ananthamurthy (1932–2014) was an Indian writer, critic, and professor who pioneered the Navya modernist movement in Kannada literature and won the Jnanpith Award in 1994.
U.D.O.
U.D.O. is a European power metal band formed in 1987 by singer Udo Dirkschneider after he left Accept, and it still tours on Accept classics like "Balls to the Wall".
U.K. (band)
U.K. (band): British progressive rock supergroup, 1977–1980, formed by John Wetton and Bill Bruford of King Crimson with Eddie Jobson and Allan Holdsworth; albums U.K., Danger Money, Night After Night; Terry Bozzio replaced Bruford; reunions 2011–2015.
U.N.C.L.E.
U.N.C.L.E. (United Network Command for Law and Enforcement) is the fictional spy agency of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 1964-68), fielding agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin against THRUSH, later revived in a 1983 TV movie and a 2015 film.
U.S. Acres
U.S. Acres (Orson's Farm outside the U.S., Orson's Place in Canada) is a Jim Davis comic strip about barnyard animals led by Orson Pig, launched March 3, 1986 in 505 newspapers and ended in 1989, later animated in Garfield and Friends.
U.S. Agent
U.S. Agent is a Marvel Comics superhero, John Walker, created by Mark Gruenwald and Paul Neary, debuting as Super-Patriot in Captain America #323 (1986). He briefly served as Captain America before becoming U.S. Agent in Captain America #354 (1989), and appears in the MCU played by Wyatt Russell.
U.S. history of alcohol minimum purchase age by state
History of state-set U.S. alcohol minimum purchase ages: 21 after 1933 repeal, lowered to 18-20 by 29 states in the 1970s, then restored to 21 nationwide by 1988 via the National Minimum Drinking Age Act's highway-fund penalty.
U.S. Marshals (film)
U.S. Marshals is a 1998 American action thriller directed by Stuart Baird, a spin-off of The Fugitive in which Tommy Lee Jones reprises his role as Marshal Sam Gerard.
U.S. standard clothing size
U.S. standard clothing size: voluntary body-measurement tables for American ready-to-wear, once set by NBS Commercial Standard CS215-58 (1958, withdrawn 1983), now maintained by ASTM International (D5585, D6240), with widespread vanity sizing.
U.S.A. (trilogy)
U.S.A., also called Dos Passos's U.S.A. trilogy, is a trilogy of novels by John Dos Passos, collected in 1938 and treated as a landmark of American modernist fiction.
U2
U2: Irish rock band formed in Dublin, 25 September 1976 (Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.), known for The Joshua Tree, 22 Grammys, and the 2026 album Carnaval De Luz.
U2 360° Tour
The U2 360° Tour was a 2009 to 2011 worldwide stadium tour by the Irish rock band U2, the highest-grossing concert tour of all time at its close.
U2 discography
U2 discography: the Irish rock band's 16 studio albums from Boy (1980) to Carnaval De Luz (2026), plus the Passengers side project Original Soundtracks 1, live albums like Under a Blood Red Sky, compilations, and the 2014 iTunes-released Songs of Innocence.
U96
U96 is a German electronic dance act from Hamburg, formed by producer Alex Christensen with the production team Matiz, best known for the chart-topping 1991 techno single "Das Boot".
Ualalapi
Ualalapi is a 1987 historical novel by Mozambican writer Ungulani Ba Ka Khosa, telling through a Nguni warrior the life of Ngungunhane, last ruler of the Gaza Empire.
Uanga
Uanga (Feitiço, Spell) is a 1951 novel by the Angolan writer Óscar Bento Ribas, a folkloric romance portraying the customs of Luanda and blending fiction with ethnography.
Uanhenga Xitu
Uanhenga Xitu, pen name of Agostinho André Mendes de Carvalho (1924–2014), was an Angolan writer and MPLA politician whose best-known work, "Mestre" Tamoda (1974), satirized colonial assimilation.
Uatu
Uatu the Watcher is a Marvel Comics character who observes Earth from the Moon and often breaks his race's oath of non-interference to help heroes like the Fantastic Four.
UAU (group)
UAU (유아유, You Are You) is the first subunit of K-pop girl group Dreamcatcher, formed by JiU, SuA, and Yoohyeon; it debuted May 28, 2025 with Playlist #You Are You and returned July 1, 2026 with Playlist #Your Youth.
Ub Iwerks
Ub Iwerks (Ubbe Ert Iwwerks, 1901–1971), American animator who animated the first Mickey Mouse cartoons at 700 drawings a day, founded Iwerks Studios (Flip the Frog), and invented the multiplane camera, Xerox animation, and optical printing at Disney.
UB40
UB40, British reggae-pop band formed in Birmingham in 1978, named after the UK unemployment benefit form. Known for Signing Off, Labour of Love, and Red Red Wine; over 100 million records sold; split into two rival versions after Ali Campbell's 2008 exit.
uBaxoxele
uBaxoxele is a Zulu-language school reader compiled by Natal magistrate and Zulu historian James Stuart, published in London in 1924 as one of the five James Stuart Books.
Ubayd Zakani's satirical prose
Ubayd Zakani's satirical prose is the humorous 14th-century Persian and Arabic prose of Ubayd Zakani of Qazvin, chiefly the Akhlaq al-ashraf and the Resala-ye delgosa.
Ubbi Dubbi Gets Freaky Deaky
Ubbi Dubbi Gets Freaky Deaky was a planned two-day EDM festival merging Ubbi Dubbi with Freaky Deaky, set for Houston Raceway Park in October 2020 but canceled.
Ube halaya
Ube halaya is a Filipino dessert in which grated purple yam is slow-cooked with coconut milk, condensed milk, butter, and sugar into a thick, deeply purple jam, likely arising as a Spanish colonial-era fiesta food.
Uber Eats Music Hall
Uber Eats Music Hall, formerly Verti Music Hall, is a 2,250-seat (up to 4,500 standing) AEG-run indoor arena at Uber Platz 2 in Berlin-Friedrichshain, opened 13 October 2018 and renamed in March 2024.
Überhaus
Überhaus is a Lebanese nightlife brand and clubbing company founded in Beirut in 2012, best known for its winter club and its outdoor summer venue The Gärten.