Now that the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour has ended, a slew of competitors is racing up the road to $940 million.
. After spending the year in Europe, he played 12 shows in Oceania before launching a North American stadium run in May. Simultaneously, he is mounting a whole other tour, the more modestin support of the newly released namesake album. Both runs are projected to end in September, though the latter clearly isn’t meant for all-time lists like these, given its intentionally intimate theater settings.You’re not gonna believe this, but Sheeran is doing quite well.
Queen Bey kicked off her tour just two months ago, opening in Sweden on May 10. She finished the European leg at the end of June and kicked off the North American shows last weekend. The tour is scheduled to finish in Kansas City on October 1.We have about half of the story. The Renaissance World Tour is split into two legs, and the first one grossed
. The North American leg is longer and most A-listers score bigger grosses stateside due to more elastic ticketing.If she wants to, yes, but she’d need to add more shows. You can count on Beyoncé doubling up her revenues past $300 million. Given the extra shows and higher projected pricing, $400 million is more than likely. But her 56 shows can’t compete with Elton’s 300-plus haul. Like with Sheeran , she’d be a contender with a broader international scope.
Plus, so far, she’s only announced dates in North America and Europe, despite robust history in Asia, Australia and Latin America.As one farewell tour ends – on top – another appears in the horizon. The Eagles’ farewell tour kicks off in September. Only 15 shows have been announced so far but the band says its plan is to “perform as many shows in each market as their audience demands” through 2025.Same as Madonna, but even less. Without any shows, there is no hard data.
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