Legendary British rock band Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres” has officially earned the highest-grossing and best-selling tour in live events history, with $1.059 billion from 9.610 million tickets sold in its first 164 shows.
“Music of the Spheres” is officially the highest-grossing and best-selling tour in Europe history, with $605 million from 5.238 million tickets sold in 87 shows.
According to data released by TOURING DATA on X, Coldplay earned their best-selling concert of all time on September 2, 2024, with 82,300 tickets sold at Croke Park in Dublin as part of the “Music of the Spheres Tour”.
.@coldplay's "Music of the Spheres" is officially the highest grossing and best selling tour in live events history, with $1.059 billion from 9.610 million tickets sold in its first 164 shows.
— Touring Data (@touringdata) September 16, 2024
The data further indicated that the band earned their highest-grossing European concert of all time on September 2, 2024, with $12.380 million at Croke Park as part of the “Music of the Spheres Tour”.
The World Tour ($1.059 billion) has now broken the Guinness World Record for highest-grossing tour of all time, which was first set by Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour ($1.039 billion).
The tour was in honor of the band’s 9th studio album “Music Of The Spheres’ released on the 15th of October 2021 which featured collaborations from top-notch musicians such as BTS and Selena Gomez.
