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U2 top tour tally for 2011
By CMU Editorial | Published on Thursday 22 December 2011
U2’s 2011 tour was the year’s highest grossing, according to Billboard Boxscore. The band performed 44 shows, all of which sold out, bringing in $293,281,487 (£187,085,502) in revenue. In the course of all that, they performed to 2.8 million people.
Here’s the top ten live music performers for 2011:
1. U2
2. Bon Jovi
3. Take That
4. Roger Waters
5. Taylor Swift
6. Kenny Chesney
7. Usher
8. Lady Gaga
9. André Rieu
10. Sade
See who earned what here.
