1. Taylor Swift, $250 million
2. ACDC, $180 million
3. One Direction, $158.8 million
4. U2, $152.2 million
5. The Foo Fighters, $127 million
6. Fleetwood Mac, $125.1 million
7. Ed Sheeran, $117.3 million
8. Kenny Chesney, $116.4 million
9. Garth Brooks, $114.9 million
10. Rolling Stones, $174.50 million
11. Madonna, $88.4 million
12. Kevin Hart $82.2 million
13. McCartney
14 Elton John, $77.6 million
15. Violetta, $76.8 million
16. Maroon 5, $72 million
17. Luke Bryan, $71.8 million
18. Billy Joel, $69.9 million
19. Shania Twain, $69 million
20. Neil Diamond, $68 million
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Taylor Swift’s 1989 World Tour is 2015′s highest grossing concert with a total of $250 million worldwide, the LA Times reports.
The 26-year-old pop star sold almost 2.3 million tickets during the tour of 83 shows in 53 cities.
Taylor also broke the $162 million record for North American dates with a total of $200 million.