OH BABY: BABYMETAL, seen here at Aftershock 2019 in Sacramento, played the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California, along with Metalocalypse and Dethklok, Oct. 11-12, 2023. The Live Nation-promoted shows grossed $964,582 from 11,249 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 Oct. 8-Nov. 7. Events appear only once during a period of chart eligibility.

More than 15,000
Capacity

10,001-15,000
Capacity

5,001-10,000
Capacity

5,000 or Less
Capacity

 

1) Phish
Tickets Sold: 44,838; Venue: United Center, Chicago; Gross: $3,951,284; Ticket Range: $65-$105; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 13-15; No. of Shows: 3

2) Dave Chappelle
Tickets Sold: 34,515; Venue: TD Garden, Boston; Gross: $4,387,813; Ticket Range: $53-$293; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 19-20; No. of Shows: 2

3) Travis Scott
Tickets Sold: 29,312; Venue: Footprint Center, Phoenix; Gross: $3,737,226; Ticket Range: $56.50-$925; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 25-26; No. of Shows: 2

4) Sam Smith
Tickets Sold: 27,314; Venue: Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney; Gross: $2,098,421; Ticket Range: $57.80-$96.38; Promoter: Frontier Touring; Dates: Nov. 3-4; No. of Shows: 2

5) SZA
Tickets Sold: 26,892; Venue: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles; Gross: $3,614,821; Ticket Range: $39.50-$199.50; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 22-23; No. of Shows: 2

 

1) Avenged Sevenfold
Tickets Sold: 12,323; Venue: Germania Insurance Amphitheater, Austin, Texas; Gross: $648,593; Ticket Range: $35-$129.95; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 13; No. of Shows: 1

2) Avenged Sevenfold
Tickets Sold: 11,727; Venue: Isleta Amphitheater, Albuquerque, N.M.; Gross: $555,822; Ticket Range: $35-$123.95; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 10; No. of Shows: 1

3) Luis Miguel
Tickets Sold: 11,083; Venue: Moody Center, Austin, Texas; Gross: $2,289,031; Ticket Range: $59-$199; Promoter: Cardenas Marketing Network; Dates: Nov. 5; No. of Shows: 1

4) The 1975
Tickets Sold: 11,041; Venue: Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis; Gross: $870,468; Ticket Range: $43-$133; Promoter: Messina Touring Group/AEG Presents; Dates: Oct. 9; No. of Shows: 1

5) Avenged Sevenfold
Tickets Sold: 10,946; Venue: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas; Gross: $872,873; Ticket Range: $39.95-$129.95; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 15; No. of Shows: 1

 

1) Gryffin
Tickets Sold: 17,602; Venue: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco; Gross: $933,669; Ticket Range: $49.50; Promoter: Another Planet Entertainment; Dates: Nov. 3-4; No. of Shows: 2

2) BABYMETAL, Metalocalypse: Dethklok
Tickets Sold: 11,249; Venue: YouTube Theater, Inglewood, Calif.; Gross: $964,582; Ticket Range: $49.50-$99.50; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 11-12; No. of Shows: 2

3) Ivan Cornejo
Tickets Sold: 10,136; Venue: 713 Music Hall, Houston; Gross: $632,985; Ticket Range: $45.50-$95.50; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 21-22; No. of Shows: 2

4) RL Grime
Tickets Sold: 8,830; Venue: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco; Gross: $563,995; Ticket Range: $59.50-$69.50; Promoter: Another Planet Entertainment; Dates: Oct. 28; No. of Shows: 1

5) Hozier
Tickets Sold: 8,519; Venue: Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco; Gross: $592,071; Ticket Range: $69.50; Promoter: Another Planet Entertainment; Dates: Oct. 27; No. of Shows: 1

 

1) “MJ the Musical”
Tickets Sold: 35,365; Venue: Fox Theatre, Atlanta; Gross: $2,808,339; Ticket Range: $26-$245; Promoter: Broadway Across America; Dates: Oct. 24-29; No. of Shows: 8

2) “Beetlejuice – The Musical”
Tickets Sold: 19,845; Venue: Carol Morsani Hall, Tampa, Fla.; Gross: $2,055,176; Ticket Range: $40-$100; Promoter: in-house; Dates: Oct. 24-29; No. of Shows: 8

3) “The Price Is Right – Live”
Tickets Sold: 18,050; Venue: OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls, Ont.; Gross: $453,244; Ticket Range: $14.71-$36.77; Promoter: in-house; Dates: Oct. 12-15; No. of Shows: 4

4) “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical”
Tickets Sold: 14,854; Venue: Orpheum Theater, Omaha, Neb.; Gross: $1,010,612; Ticket Range: $30.50-$102.50; Promoter: Broadway Across America, Omaha Performing Arts Presents; Dates: Oct. 31-Nov. 5; No. of Shows: 8

5) Brett Goldstein
Tickets Sold: 13,937; Venue: Wang Theatre, Boch Center, Boston; Gross: $1,740,191; Ticket Range: $49-$169; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Oct. 13-15; No. of Shows: 4

The weekly Hot Tickets chart is compiled by Pollstar. For more information, e-mail Teamboxoffice@pollstar.com or click here to submit your Box Office data now.