The who's who of the music world performed concerts across the world. We provide here what kind of money they pulled in through these gigs. Expectedly, The Rolling Stones, U2, Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift are amongst the top money-generating super-entertainers. The Top 10 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. </br><br> 1. The Rolling Stones; $8,066,135; $178.44. (Image: Associated Press) -
2. U2; $5,390,055; $108.93. (Image: Associated Press)
3. Paul McCartney; $5,111,024; $158.57. (Image: Associated Press) 4. Take That; $4,461,359; $108.93. (Image: Reuters) 5. Taylor Swift; $3,104,630; $108.24. (Image: Associated Press) 6. Fleetwood Mac; $2,508,973; $122.02. (Image: Associated Press) 7. Kenny Chesney; $1,857,537; $81.76. (Image: Associated Press) 8. Shania Twain; $1,549,828; $89.02. (Image: Associated Press) 9. Neil Diamond; $1,211,981; $103.38. (Image: Associated Press) 10. Bette Midler; $1,173,914; $126.25. (Image: Associated Press) 11. Honourable Mention (at 14th position): The Who; $848,886; $97.59. (Image: Associated Press)
