There's a statistics page in Wikipedia that shows how many times a a day a particular page is referred to. On 24th June interest in Morrissey soared from the usual 3.5k to 12.7k, falling to 9.1k on the Saturday.
http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/Morrissey
See also: http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/U2
And just for fun: http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/News_of_the_World
http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/Morrissey
See also: http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/U2
And just for fun: http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/News_of_the_World