Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication[1] Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. TOP 20 GLOBAL CONCERT TOURS 1. Taylor Swift; $4,188,615; $108.22. 2. Madonna; $2,425,850; $126.35. 3. Ed Sheeran; $2,287,519; $61.96. 4. Elton John; $1,855,825; $127.75. 5. Luke Bryan; $1,407,733; $50.52. 6. The Weeknd; $1,368,999; $77.08. 7. Marc Anthony / Carlos Vives; $1,217,632; $111.43. 8. Dead & Company; $1,180,871; $81.89. 9. Juan Gabriel; $1,101,207; $112.10. 10. Muse; $952,727; $68.51. 11. Shania Twain; $942,287; $95.28. 12. Andre Rieu; $900,922; $82.56. 13. Foo Fighters; $892,956; $58.47. 14. Simply Red; $736,161; $67.93. 15. Florence + The Machine; $725,227; $57.94. 16. Trans-Siberian Orchestra; $719,160; $55.82. 17. Def Leppard; $620,655; $57.24. 18. Zac Brown Band; $616,076; $50.97. 19. Motley Crue; $604,983; $71.26. 20. Ariana Grande; $541,248; $59.69. __________________________________________________________________ [2]http://www.voanews.com/content/top-20-global-concert-tours-from-poll star/3136946.html References 1. http://www.pollstar.com/ 2. http://www.voanews.com/content/top-20-global-concert-tours-from-pollstar/3136946.html