News - 12/09/2014

Michael Jackson Immortal Tour is the eighth-best grossing of all time

Michael Jackson Immortal Tour is the eighth-best grossing of all time

After three years, Cirque Du Soleil's "Immortal World Tour" dedicated to Michael Jackson ended its run. According to the data gathered by Billboard Boxscore charts, it earned the eighth slot on the list of the top-grossing tours of all time - with $360 million.

The tour closed on August 31 in Guadalajara, Mexico after 501 shows at 157 venues in 28 countries worldwide. The production celebrating the music of the late King of Pop began in Montreal on October 2, 2011 and had a total attendance count of 3,369,207.

This is the top 10 highest grossing tours ­ list according to Billboard Boxscore (in millions):

1. U2 - 360° (2009-11) - $736
2. The Rolling Stones ­ A Bigger Bang (2005-07) - $558
3. Roger Waters ­ The Wall Live (2010-13) - $459
4. AC/DC ­ Black Ice (2008-10) - $441
5. Madonna ­ Sticky & Sweet (2008-09) - $408
6. U2 ­ Vertigo (2005-07) - $389
7. The Police ­ Reunion (2007-08) - $362
8. Michael Jackson Immortal (2011-14) - $360
9. Bruce Springsteen ­ Wrecking Ball (2012-13) - $347
10. The Rolling Stones ­ Voodoo Lounge (1994-95) - $320

 

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