SHEER AWESOMENESS: Ed Sheeran, left, seen here on stage with Luke Combs at the Academy of Country Music Awards at The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, on May 11, took the top spot on this week’s Hot Tickets tally of venues with 15,000-capacity and above. His May 6 show at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, grossed $5,733,414 from 59,265 tickets sold. (Getty Images)
HOT TICKETS is a weekly summary of the top events and ticket sales as reported to VNPulse via Pollstar. Following are the top 20 concerts and events, the top 5 in each capacity category, that occurred April 16-May 16. Events appear once during their chart eligibility period.
More than 15,000 |
10,001-15,000 |
5,001-10,000 |
5,000 or Less |
1) Ed Sheeran Tickets Sold: 59,265; Venue: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas; Gross: $5,733,414; Ticket Range: $49-$145; Promoter: Messina Touring Group/AEG Presents; Dates: May 6; No. of Shows: 12) Luke Combs Tickets Sold: 55,047; Venue: Soldier Field, Chicago; Gross: $5,713,363; Ticket Range: $25-$129.50; Promoter: AEG Presents; Dates: May 6; No. of Shows: 1 3) Luke Combs 4) Rauw Alejandro 5) Suga |
1) Roger Waters Tickets Sold: 42,485; Venue: Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy; Gross: $3,881,883; Ticket Range: $75.65-$131.57; Promoter: D’Alessandro Galli/Di Gi Srl; Dates: April 21-29; No. of Shows: 32) “Monster Jam” Tickets Sold: 17,548; Venue: SNHU Arena, Manchester, N.H.; Gross: $616,772; Ticket Range: $18-$68; Promoter: Feld Entertainment; Dates: May 13-14; No. of Shows: 3 3) Fatboy Slim 4) Morgan Wallen 5) Cody Johnson |
1) “Paw Patrol Live!” Tickets Sold: 15,978; Venue: Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York; Gross: $1,024,332; Ticket Range: $35-$169; Promoter: Vstar Entertainment Group; Dates: April 22-23; No. of Shows: 62) Kevin Hart Tickets Sold: 13,408; Venue: Avenir Centre, Moncton, N.B.; Gross: $1,179,405; Ticket Range: $44.52-$149.27; Promoter: in-house, Evenko, Live Nation; Dates: April 17-18; No. of Shows: 2 3) “PBR Unleash the Beast” 4) HARDY 5) Aurora |
1) “Hamilton” Tickets Sold: 37,710; Venue: Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis; Gross: $5,222,314; Ticket Range: $74-$344; Promoter: Broadway Across America, Hennepin Theatre Trust; Dates: April 25-May 6; No. of Shows: 162) “Beetlejuice – The Musical” Tickets Sold: 23,219; Venue: Providence (R.I.) Performing Arts Center; Gross: $1,523,066; Ticket Range: $16-$125; Promoter: in-house; Dates: April 25-30; No. of Shows: 8 3) “Ain’t Too Proud” 4) Billy Strings 5) “Pretty Woman – The Musical” |
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