Billboard reports that the Divide Tour is not only the biggest tour of 2018 but also highest grossing since 1990, eclipsing The Rolling Stones’ A Bigger Bang Tour, which earned $425 million. Ed Sheeran is also only the sixth music act to have a $300+ million grossing tour in that period.

Taylor Swift claimed the second spot on the list with her Reputation Stadium Tour, which grossed $315 million worldwide. It became the most successful U.S. tour of all time earning Swift more than $266 million nation-wide and another $50 million in Europe and Canada.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s joint tour is on the third spot, with $253.5 million earnings while Bruno Mars banked $237.8 million for fourth, and Pink managed to earn $180.4 million to round the top five.

You can check out Billboard’s full list of highest grossing tours in 2018 below.

1. Ed Sheeran – $429 million
2. Taylor Swift – $315 million
3. Beyoncé and Jay-Z – $253 million
4. Bruno Mars – $237 million
5. Pink – $180 million
6. Justin Timberlake – $149 million
7. U2 – $119 million
8. The Rolling Stones – $117 million
9. Kenny Chesney – $114 million
10. Journey & Def Leppard – $97 million
11. Eagles – $93 million
12. Drake – $81 million
13. Depeche Mode – $78 million
14. Foo Fighters – $77 million
15. Celine Dion – $76 million
16. Billy Joel – $70 million
17. Luke Bryan – $67 million
18. Luis Miguel – $64 million
19. Harry Styles – $61 million
20. Dead & Company – $56 million
21. Andre Rieu – $55 million
22. Elton John – $55 million
23. Shania Twain – $52 million
24. Trans-Siberian Orchestra – $50 million
25. Jay-Z – $45 million

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Billboard reports that the Divide Tour is not only the biggest tour of 2018 but also highest grossing since 1990, eclipsing The Rolling Stones’ A Bigger Bang Tour, which earned $425 million. Ed Sheeran is also only the sixth music act to have a $300+ million grossing tour in that period.

Taylor Swift claimed the second spot on the list with her Reputation Stadium Tour, which grossed $315 million worldwide. It became the most successful U.S. tour of all time earning Swift more than $266 million nation-wide and another $50 million in Europe and Canada.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s joint tour is on the third spot, with $253.5 million earnings while Bruno Mars banked $237.8 million for fourth, and Pink managed to earn $180.4 million to round the top five.

You can check out Billboard’s full list of highest grossing tours in 2018 below.

1. Ed Sheeran – $429 million
2. Taylor Swift – $315 million
3. Beyoncé and Jay-Z – $253 million
4. Bruno Mars – $237 million
5. Pink – $180 million
6. Justin Timberlake – $149 million
7. U2 – $119 million
8. The Rolling Stones – $117 million
9. Kenny Chesney – $114 million
10. Journey & Def Leppard – $97 million
11. Eagles – $93 million
12. Drake – $81 million
13. Depeche Mode – $78 million
14. Foo Fighters – $77 million
15. Celine Dion – $76 million
16. Billy Joel – $70 million
17. Luke Bryan – $67 million
18. Luis Miguel – $64 million
19. Harry Styles – $61 million
20. Dead & Company – $56 million
21. Andre Rieu – $55 million
22. Elton John – $55 million
23. Shania Twain – $52 million
24. Trans-Siberian Orchestra – $50 million
25. Jay-Z – $45 million

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