Elton John’s ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ Tour Becomes The Highest-Grossing Tour In History

Another day, another record broken by Sir Elton John.

Case in point, his most recent tour is the most successful ever.

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Billboard reports that John’s ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour is officially the highest-grossing tour in history with over $817.9 million across 278 shows so far.

However, it does not end there, Billboard goes on to say that John has grossed a total of $1.863 billion and sold 19.9 million tickets over 1,573 reported shows. They go on to note that amount is “the highest career gross and attendance for a solo artist in Boxscore history.”

The highest-grossing tours belong to: Elton John, Ed Sheeran, U2, Guns N’ Roses, The Rolling Stones, Coldplay, Roger Waters, AC/DC, and Metallica.