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Stones topped concert tours

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The Rolling Stones had the highest grossing concert tour of 2017, according to the Top 20 Global Concert Tours. The artists are ranked by average box office gross per city. The figures also include the average ticket price for shows worldwide (figures in U.S. dollars). The list is based on data provided to trade publicatio­n Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers:

1. The Rolling Stones: $10,212,672; $160.54.

2. U2: $8,799,715; $115.46.

3. Coldplay: $4,648,194; $110.96.

4. Metallica: $3,998,210; $104.19.

5. Lady Gaga: $2,961,474; $115.83.

6. Guns N’ Roses: $2,923,018; $114.50.

7. Roger Waters: $2,258,839; $119.00.

8. Bruno Mars: $2,251,763; $114.22.

9. Depeche Mode: $1,450,980; $80.02.

10. James Taylor: $1,396,113; $86.82.

11. Ed Sheeran: $1,379,914; $84.73.

12. Neil Diamond: $1,354,630; $105.45.

13. Kendrick Lamar: $1,277,673; $90.61.

14. Tim McGraw/Faith Hill: $1,105,905; $83.94.

15. Queen/Adam Lambert: $1,091,639; $99.63.

16. Bob Seger/The Silver Bullet Band: $1,084,704; $89.82.

17. Florida Georgia Line: $1,040,712; $51.51.

18. Jerry Seinfeld: $1,035,600; $123.31.

19. The Weeknd: $997,112; $84.52.

20. Luke Bryan: $984,351; $53.70.

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