Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" ends after 2-year run

Top 10 Highest Grossing Concert Tours in History

As of 2024, these are the 10 highest-grossing concert tours of all time (figures not adjusted for inflation):

1. Taylor Swift – Eras Tour (2023–2024): Over $2 billion, making it the highest-grossing tour in history. The tour has set numerous attendance records​.

2. Elton John – Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour (2018–2023): $939 million. This five-year farewell tour concluded in 2023 with over 330 shows​.

3. Ed Sheeran – ÷ (Divide) Tour (2017–2019): $776 million. Sheeran achieved this milestone with an extensive 255-show tour​.

4. U2 – U2 360° Tour (2009–2011): $736 million. Known for its groundbreaking stage design, this tour drew over 7 million attendees​.

5. Coldplay – Music of the Spheres World Tour (2022–2023): $618 million. Coldplay’s eco-conscious tour earned its place in the top five​.

6. Harry Styles – Love On Tour (2021–2023): $617 million. Spanning nearly two years, it promoted his albums Fine Line and Harry’s House​.

7. Guns N' Roses – Not in This Lifetime... Tour (2016–2019): $584 million. The tour marked the reunion of classic lineup members Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan​.

8. Beyoncé – Renaissance World Tour (2023): $579 million. Beyoncé's 56-show tour celebrated her Renaissance album​.

9. The Rolling Stones – A Bigger Bang Tour (2005–2007): $558 million. This extensive tour spanned two years and included a record-setting free concert in Rio.

10. The Rolling Stones – No Filter Tour (2017–2021): $547 million. The tour covered North America and Europe and marked drummer Charlie Watts' final performances.

     

These tours reflect a mix of rock legends, pop icons, and innovative stagecraft that have drawn millions of fans worldwide.