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Jarre is the only act to attract a million spectators on five occasions (Paris in 1979, 1990 and 1995; Houston in 1986; and Moscow in 1997). In the 21st century, Madonna's closing performance of The Celebration Tour in Rio de Janeiro, which was free to attend, attracted over 1.6 million people, [2] the most for a free standalone concert. [3]
Coldplay's Music of the Spheres World Tour is the most-attended tour of all time, with a total of 10.9 million tickets sold in 184 shows. The following is a list of the most-attended concert tours with at least 3.5 million tickets sold, as well as the tours with the most tickets sold by year and the most tickets sold in a single day.
Taylor Swift is the highest-grossing live music artist of all time, collecting $3 billion according to Pollstar. The Rolling Stones are the highest-grossing live music group of all time, collecting over $2.9 billion according to Billboard Boxscore. U2, Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen and Elton John also passed two-billion mark in concert revenue.
Some of the highest-grossing tours had extensive schedules spanning multiple years. Among the top 20 tours of all time, Elton John's Farewell Yellow Brick Road is the longest-running tour with a total of 330 shows in five different calendar years, while Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is the shortest one with 56 shows in a single year.
The following is a list of the top 25 highest-grossing Broadway musicals since 1982, based on data collected by the Broadway League.These grosses do not take into account the effects of inflation and as such the list is heavily skewed in favor of more recent Broadway shows.
The Super Bowl LIX halftime show starring Kendrick Lamar is the most watched Super Bowl halftime show, with a TV audience of more than 133.5 million viewers. [ 68 ] The Super Bowl LVI halftime show starring Dr. Dre , Snoop Dogg , Eminem , Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar is the most viewed Super Bowl halftime show on YouTube with more than 322 ...
In 2024, Coldplay were musical guests on Saturday Night Live for the eighth time, [27] a record among international acts. [28] Moreover, they have been ranked as one of the highest-earning live music artists in history, collecting more than $2.1 billion from 22 million admissions throughout their career (starting from February 2001). [25]
In 2016, Beyoncé saw her most successful tour to date with the Formation World Tour grossing over U$260 million in 49 dates. The all-stadium tour was the first by a female artist and was named Tour of the Year at the American Music Awards, Top R&B Tour at the Billboard Music Awards and Tour of the Decade (2010s) by Consequence of Sound.