The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
TOP 20 CONCERT TOURS
1. (1) Bon Jovi; $1,772,375; $96.23.
2. (2) Lady Gaga; $1,695,955; $93.44.
3. (3) Rod Stewart / Stevie Nicks; $1,455,243; $107.14.
4. (4) Kenny Chesney; $1,313,304; $72.34.
5. (5) Lil Wayne; $1,129,062; $89.92.
6. (6) Elton John; $1,088,617; $90.34.
7. (7) Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band; $849,605; $74.66.
8. (8) Ricky Martin; $840,198; $70.87.
9. (9) Usher; $786,264; $68.05.
10. (10) Rammstein; $750,953; $61.68.
11. (New) Cirque du Soleil — "Dralion"; $740,823; $62.68.
12. (New) Michael Buble; $589,208; $75.36.
13. (12) Jeff Dunham; $250,587; $52.33.
14. (14) "Riverdance"; $247,698; $61.30.
15. (16) Rain — A Tribute To The Beatles; $239,477; $71.74.
16. (13) Avenged Sevenfold; $232,860; $36.58.
17. (15) James Taylor; $224,894; $75.99.
18. (18) Paul Simon; $205,315; $79.50.
19. (17) Yanni; $201,543; $68.92.
20. (19) Tiesto; $198,623; $57.22.
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