Top ticket sellers of 2010
Jan 1, 2011 6:18:29 GMT
Post by Deleted on Jan 1, 2011 6:18:29 GMT
Looks like the new kids in town still have a way to go before they can catch up with the dinosaurs of rock. The biggest acts in 2010 were Bon Jovi ($201.1 million in tickets), AC/DC ($177 million) and U2 ($160.9 million).
#4 was a newcomer, though -- Lady Gaga, with $133.6 million. And #5 was Metallica with $110.1 million.
U2 gave the biggest shows, with an average of 73,012 spectators per concert, followed by AC/DC with 57,000 and Coldplay with 42,000.
Most expensive tickets were Paul McCartney with an average of $138, followed by Roger Waters at $126 and Cher at $125.
#4 was a newcomer, though -- Lady Gaga, with $133.6 million. And #5 was Metallica with $110.1 million.
U2 gave the biggest shows, with an average of 73,012 spectators per concert, followed by AC/DC with 57,000 and Coldplay with 42,000.
Most expensive tickets were Paul McCartney with an average of $138, followed by Roger Waters at $126 and Cher at $125.