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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 Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.

1. Fleetwood Mac; $1,931,676; $132.21.

2. Justin Timberlake; $1,582,776; $120.14.

3. Michael Buble; $1,231,913; $105.74.

4. Linkin Park; $993,090; $72.48.

5. Usher; $826,967; $88.62.

6. Andre Rieu; $778,697; $109.36.

7. Motley Crue; $751,313; $69.73.

8. Trans-Siberian Orchestra; $733,006; $56.17.

9. Bryan Adams; $637,669; $67.19.

10. Eric Church; $552,774; $47.79.

11. James Taylor; $522,677; $79.32.

12. Ed Sheeran; $522,085; $41.26.

13. Kasabian; $506,035; $58.48.

14. John Legend; $494,272; $53.91.

15. The Black Keys; $445,295; $59.24.

16. Slipknot; $387,424; $51.67.

17. Jason Mraz; $353,596; $73.74.

18. Jeff Dunham; $319,945; $65.21.

19. John Fogerty; $317,857; $59.47.

20. Dierks Bentley; $296,271; $46.73.

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