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The Eras Tour
- Artist
- Taylor Swift
- Years
- 2023–2024
- Reported gross (USD millions)
- 2077.6
- Status and reporting coverage
- Completed; final total disclosed by the promoter across 149 shows
Top 15Updated October 16, 2026
Top 15 Concert Tours by Reported Gross (Through 2026-10-16)
Ranks nominal USD tour ticket grosses traceable to cited sources. Completed totals and ongoing source snapshots are labeled separately. Candidates without a published exact cumulative gross are not ranked from secondary estimates.
Top 3
- 1The Eras Tour
- 2Music of the Spheres World Tour
- 3After Hours til Dawn Tour
The Eras Tour
1
Music of the Spheres World Tour
2
After Hours til Dawn Tour
3
About this ranking
- Ranking type
- Data ranking
- Data as of
- October 16, 2026
- Last source review
- October 16, 2026
Sorted descending by cumulative tour ticket gross that can be verified from direct sources retrieved by 2026-10-16. Values are nominal USD, not inflation-adjusted. Billboard Boxscore, Pollstar and Touring Data may report different subsets; each amount follows the source listed for that row and is displayed in USD millions rounded to 0.1 million. Ongoing tours are source-reported snapshots labeled with date/show coverage. Candidates for which a source gives only a threshold, not an exact cumulative amount, are omitted from sortable ranks: Billboard said on Sep 30, 2026 that BTS ARIRANG had exceeded $500 million but did not disclose the exact $637,514,422 amount used by a secondary aggregation. Beyoncé Renaissance ranks 15 at its source-reported approx. $579.8 million; A Bigger Bang by The Rolling Stones ranks next at $558,255,524, a gap of about $21.5 million.
References: 22. Page edits do not imply that the underlying data is newer.
Change history
- The old list had material errors: its Coldplay total differs from Pollstar’s detailed report; it omitted Shakira’s newly reported Madrid residency gross; it missed multiple reported years for Rammstein; it mixed final totals and ongoing estimates without reporting coverage; and it conflated P!nk’s Summer Carnival gross with her other concurrent tours. This revision includes only cumulative ticket grosses traceable to sources retrieved by 2026-10-16, orders nominal USD values descending, and labels ongoing tours and source coverage. An all-time aggregation attributes $637,514,422 from 50 shows to BTS, but the cited Billboard article only confirms more than $500 million and does not substantiate that exact amount or show count. BTS is therefore withheld from the sortable ranking until an exact cumulative source is available. [corpus433:0e327c1ff63f5c2cefd0a684bd018afd84f3823f87ee9f3df8917e74cb4529a4]
Interesting Facts & Summary
Values are traceable reported grosses from Billboard Boxscore, Pollstar or Touring Data. Ongoing tours are snapshots, not final totals.
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Music of the Spheres World Tour
- Artist
- Coldplay
- Years
- 2022–2025
- Reported gross (USD millions)
- 1522.7
- Status and reporting coverage
| Rank | Tour | Artist | Years | Reported gross (USD millions) | Status and reporting coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Eras Tour | Taylor Swift | 2023–2024 | 2077.6 | Completed; final total disclosed by the promoter across 149 shows |
| 2 | Music of the Spheres World Tour | Coldplay | 2022–2025 | 1522.7 | Completed; Pollstar has reports for 223 of 225 shows |
| 3 | After Hours til Dawn Tour | The Weeknd | 2022–2026 | 1070 | Ongoing; about $1.07 billion in Pollstar’s Sep 21, 2026 report |
| 4 | Farewell Yellow Brick Road | Elton John | 2018–2023 | 939.1 | Completed; Billboard reported about $939.1 million |
| 5 | +−=÷× Tour | Ed Sheeran | 2022–2025 | 875.7 | Completed; Billboard Boxscore cumulative reports cover 188 shows |
| 6 | ÷ (Divide) Tour | Ed Sheeran | 2017–2019 | 776.2 | Completed; Billboard Boxscore final across 255 shows |
| 7 | U2 360° Tour | U2 | 2009–2011 | 736.4 | Completed; Billboard final across 110 shows |
| 8 | 2023–2025 Tour | Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band | 2023–2025 | 729.7 | Completed; Billboard Boxscore reports 129 shows |
| 9 | Rammstein Stadium Tour | Rammstein | 2019–2024 | 686.6 | Completed; reported gross covers 135 of 141 shows |
| 10 | M72 World Tour | Metallica | 2023–2027 | 668.4 | Ongoing; 86 gross reports through Jul 2026 for 99 shows played |
| 11 | Love On Tour | Harry Styles | 2021–2023 | 617.3 | Completed; Billboard Boxscore final across 169 shows |
| 12 | Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour | Shakira | 2025–2026 | 595.7 | Ongoing; about $595.7 million reported by Oct 12, 2026 |
| 13 | Summer Carnival | P!nk | 2023–2024 | 584.7 | Completed; Summer Carnival only, excluding other P!nk tours |
| 14 | Not in This Lifetime... Tour | Guns N' Roses | 2016–2019 | 584.2 | Completed; Billboard Boxscore final across 158 shows |
| 15 | Renaissance World Tour | Beyoncé | 2023 | 579.8 | Completed; Billboard reports approx. $579.8 million across 56 shows; rank-15 cutoff |
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Sources
- ERAS-LATIMES-2024-FINAL · Los Angeles TimesThe Eras Tour final total confirmed by Taylor Swift Touring
Reports the first official disclosure by Taylor Swift Touring: $2,077,618,725 in ticket sales across 149 shows.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - COLDPLAY-POLLSTAR-2025-FINAL · PollstarPollstar: Music of the Spheres cumulative gross
Pollstar reports $1,522,708,583 across 223 reported shows. This differs from a secondary all-time table’s $1,524,423,018; this revision uses Pollstar’s detailed published figure. The tour performed 225 shows in total.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - WEEKND-POLLSTAR-2026-09 · PollstarPollstar: The Weeknd tour at about $1.07 billion
On Sep 21, 2026, Pollstar reported $378 million from the latest 48-show stadium leg and a cumulative gross of about $1.07 billion; the tour remained ongoing.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - ELTON-BILLBOARD-2023-FINAL · BillboardBillboard: Elton John farewell tour final total
Reports a final gross of about $939.1 million, 330 shows and six million tickets.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - ED-MATH-BILLBOARD-2025-FINAL · BillboardBillboard: Ed Sheeran Mathematics Tour final total
Billboard Boxscore reports $875.7 million and 8.8 million tickets across 188 shows from 2022–2025. Pollstar’s contemporaneous total was lower because several final-show reports were missing; this uses Billboard’s fuller reported cumulative figure.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - ED-DIVIDE-BILLBOARD-2019-FINAL · Billboard Italia (Billboard US report)Billboard: Ed Sheeran Divide Tour final total
Billboard Boxscore reports a final $776.2 million across 255 shows. Pollstar’s published figure is slightly lower; this uses Billboard’s final Boxscore total.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - U2-360-BILLBOARD-2011-FINAL · Billboard (archived issue scan)Billboard: U2 360° Tour final total
The Dec 17, 2011 Billboard issue reports a final $736,421,586 gross across 110 shows.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - BRUCE-BILLBOARD-2025-FINAL · BillboardBillboard: Springsteen/E Street Band 2023–2025 Tour
Billboard Boxscore reports $729.7 million and 4.9 million tickets across 129 shows.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - RAMMSTEIN-TOURINGDATA-2024 · Touring DataTouring Data: Rammstein Stadium Tour reported-show aggregate
Aggregates reported box offices for 135 shows to $686,614,788; 141 shows are known in total. The page lists yearly reported gross for 2019–2024.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - METALLICA-M72-HITS-2025 · HITS Daily DoubleHITS Daily Double: Metallica M72 reported gross through Aug 2025
Reports about $476 million from 64 reported M72 shows between Apr 2023 and Aug 2025.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - METALLICA-M72-BILLBOARD-NOV-2025 · BillboardBillboard Boxscore: M72 November 2025
Six reported shows grossed $41.5 million.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - METALLICA-M72-BILLBOARD-MAY-2026 · BillboardBillboard Boxscore: M72 May 2026
Seven reported shows grossed $72.6 million.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - METALLICA-M72-BILLBOARD-JUNE-2026 · BillboardBillboard Boxscore: M72 June 2026
Seven reported shows grossed $57.1 million.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - METALLICA-M72-BILLBOARD-JULY-2026 · BillboardBillboard Boxscore: M72 July 2026
Two reported shows grossed $21.2 million.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - METALLICA-M72-POLLSTAR-2026-09 · PollstarPollstar: M72 reaches 99 played shows and extends into 2027
On Sep 16, 2026, Pollstar confirmed 99 shows had been played and additional North American dates were planned for 2027; used to distinguish played shows from the 86 with gross reports.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - HARRY-LOVE-BILLBOARD-2023-FINAL · BillboardBillboard: Harry Styles Love On Tour final total
Billboard Boxscore reports a final $617,325,000 across 169 shows and more than five million tickets.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - SHAKIRA-POLLSTAR-2026-10 · PollstarPollstar: Shakira Madrid residency adds reported gross
Reports about $534.4 million across 118 prior Americas shows, plus $61.3 million from the first nine Madrid shows: about $595.7 million, with additional residency dates not yet counted.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - PINK-SUMMER-CARNIVAL-BILLBOARD-2024 · Billboard (syndicated by Yahoo)Billboard: P!nk Summer Carnival tour-only gross
Billboard Boxscore writer Eric Frankenberg reports $584.7 million for Summer Carnival alone, separate from Trustfall and P!nk Live. The combined 2023–2024 run was $693.8 million and is not used here.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - GNR-BILLBOARD-2019-FINAL · Billboard (article archive)Billboard: Guns N’ Roses Not in This Lifetime Tour final total
Billboard Boxscore’s final report gives 158 shows, $584.2 million gross and 5,371,891 tickets.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - BEYONCE-RENAISSANCE-BILLBOARD-2023-FINAL · Billboard CanadaBillboard Canada: Beyoncé Renaissance World Tour final total
Billboard Canada reports the Billboard Boxscore final of $579.8 million across 56 shows; rank-15 cutoff.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - STONES-BIGGER-BANG-BILLBOARD-2007-CUTOFF · Glide Magazine (reprint of Billboard report)Glide: The Rolling Stones A Bigger Bang Tour final total (Billboard reprint)
The reprint says longtime tour producer Michael Cohl provided Billboard the final $558,255,524 gross across 144 shows; used to check the rank-15/16 cutoff.
Accessed: 2026-10-16 - BTS-BILLBOARD-2026-09-UNRANKED · BillboardBillboard: BTS ARIRANG cumulative-gross lower bound (no exact total)
The Sep 30, 2026 article says the tour had exceeded $500 million and had 40 dates left; it does not give the exact $637,514,422 figure. Used only to document why the candidate is withheld, not as a ranked value.
Accessed: 2026-10-16
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