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Ed Sheeran Places First on Top Grossing Tours of 2018
According to an article released by Pollstar, which detailed the top 100 highest-grossing tours of 2018 so far, Ed Sheeran is currently dominating with a $213.9 million gross, setting the world record for ticket sales on the Mid-Year Worldwide Chart.
It’s a 40% increase since Guns N’ Roses’ tour last year, which totaled on $151.5 million.
Check out the top ten below, keeping in mind that the list reflects the artist’s gross ticket sales, not their actual earnings.
1. Ed Sheeran – $213.9 million
2. Bruno Mars – $113.4 million
3. The Rolling Stones – $100.8 million
4. Taylor Swift – $98 million
5. Pink – $95.9 million
6. Eagles – $84 million
7. Justin Timberlake – $83.8 million
8. Kenny Chesney – $62.1 million
9. Roger Waters – $60.7 million
10. U2 – $59.9 million