No solo women have headlined any of the top 10 highest grossing tours - though that is set to change this year.
He’s sold more than 19 million tickets in total across 1,573 shows. That’s John’s total tour gross dating back to 1986, making him the highest-grossing solo artist, ahead of Bruce Springsteen and Madonna, Billboard reported. Coldplay, A Head Full Of Dreams Tour: $523 million (2016-2017).The Rolling Stones, No Filter Tour: $546.5 million (2017-2021).The Rolling Stones, A Bigger Bang Tour: $558.3 million (2005-2007).Guns N’ Roses, Not In This Lifetime… Tour: $584.2 million (2016-2019).
Other acts with the highest grossing concert tours of all time include U2, The Rolling Stones, and Guns N’ Roses.