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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.
1. (1) Bon Jovi; $2,545,839; $103.94.
2. (2) Lady Gaga; $1,722,078; $96.77.
3. (3) Rod Stewart / Stevie Nicks; $1,455,243; $107.14.
4. (5) Kenny Chesney; $1,184,490; $70.35.
5. (4) Elton John; $1,140,460; $95.44.
6. (6) George Strait / Reba / Lee Ann Womack; $1,026,480; $74.77.
7. (7) Sugarland; $422,677; $48.27.
8. (8) Kid Rock; $385,307; $42.43.
9. (9) Jeff Dunham; $304,243; $47.14.
10. (11) Rain — A Tribute To The Beatles; $274,049; $65.91.
11. (10) Yanni; $240,522; $69.40.
12. (12) Avenged Sevenfold; $219,990; $33.88.
13. (13) James Taylor; $218,657; $75.45.
14. (15) “Music As A Weapon Tour” Korn / Disturbed; $212,474; $45.06.
15. (14) Robert Plant And The Band Of Joy; $198,950; $62.61.
16. (16) Heart; $190,489; $69.65.
17. (19) Tiesto; $182,268; $57.31.
18. (17) Sarah McLachlan; $178,357; $59.87.
19. (18) “Riverdance”; $173,329; $56.47.
20. (20) Celtic Woman; $160,091; $55.31.
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www.pollstar.comSource: The Associated Press
