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Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>\u2018s\u00a0\u2018Cowboy Carter\u2019 tour<\/a>\u00a0has been named the highest-grossing tour of 2025, ahead of\u00a0Oasis<\/a>\u2019 comeback, despite the Manchester band selling more tickets.<\/p>\n The singer\u2019s 32-show ran up until July and\u00a0according to data from\u00a0Pollstar<\/i><\/a>, it\u00a0topped the charts with\u00a0a\u00a0total of $407.6million (\u00a3305.5million), selling a total of 1,596,165\u00a0tickets at an average price of $255.36 (\u00a3189.16).<\/p>\n Oasis\u2019 \u2018Live \u201825\u2019 tour<\/a>\u00a0came\u00a0in at\u00a0second in the list, with\u00a0its 36\u00a0shows taking in a gross of $405.4million (\u00a3300.3million). Due to a lower\u00a0average ticket price of $181.93 (\u00a3134.76), however,\u00a0Liam<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Noel Gallagher<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0co\u00a0actually sold\u00a0the highest number of tickets in 2025 at 2,228,471.<\/p>\n Also placing high in the chart are\u00a0Coldplay<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0\u2018Music\u00a0Of\u00a0The\u00a0Spheres\u2019 tour<\/a>, which the data shows grossed $390million (\u00a3289million) for its 2025 dates at an average ticket price of $133.80 (\u00a399.10),\u00a0and\u00a0Kendrick Lamar<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0SZA<\/a>\u2019s joint tour, which grossed $358million (\u00a3265million).<\/p>\n <\/p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n <\/p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n The top ten is rounded out by\u00a0Shakira<\/a>\u00a0($320million),\u00a0The\u00a0Weeknd<\/a>\u00a0($306million),\u00a0Chris Brown<\/a>\u00a0($298million),\u00a0Imagine Dragons<\/a>\u00a0($249million),\u00a0Lady Gaga<\/a>\u00a0($208million)\u00a0and\u00a0Post Malone<\/a>\u00a0($198million).<\/p>\n The \u2018Cowboy Carter\u2019 tour was named earlier this year as the highest-grossing country tour of all time<\/a>\u00a0and it also made Beyonc\u00e9\u00a0the first American artist to have two tours gross over $400million, following on from her 2023 \u2018Renaissance<\/a>\u2019 trek.<\/p>\n The first London \u2018Cowboy Carter\u2019 show at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium earned her a\u00a0glowing five-star review<\/a>, with Nick Levine writing for\u00a0NME<\/i>: \u201cAs a performer, she remains\u00a0pretty much flawless \u2013 who else can sing from a bucking mechanical bull without missing a note? And as a creator of\u00a0stadium\u00a0spectacle, she keeps getting better. No one leaving this show will be removing their cowboy hat on the ride home.\u201d<\/p>\n As for Oasis,\u00a0rumours\u00a0continue to circulate about the possibility of further touring.\u00a0At the band\u2019s final\u00a0Wembley Stadium dates in September<\/a>, Liam\u00a0told the audience, \u201csee you next year\u201d, before jokingly slapping himself on the wrist<\/a>. However,\u00a0Liam later said Oasis needed to \u201csit down and discuss\u201d their plans first<\/a>. \u201cNext year might be a little enthusiastic,\u201d he admitted.<\/p>\n However, earlier this month, Liam Gallagher ruled out any 2026 tour dates \u2013 but did suggest\u00a0something may be in the works for 2027<\/a>.\u00a0Denying that Oasis\u00a0may potentially return to Knebworth<\/a>, the\u00a0frontman\u00a0took to X\/Twitter to joke: \u201cI don\u2019t [have]\u00a0snizzle\u00a0to do until 2027 I mean happy Christmas.\u201d<\/p>\n A new film documenting Oasis\u2019 massive return and comeback tour is also in the works, produced by\u00a0Peaky Blinders<\/i>\u00a0creator Steven Knight<\/a>. According to reports,\u00a0the forthcoming project will feature some \u201cphenomenal\u201d footage of Liam and Noel\u2019s first meeting ahead of the shows<\/a>.<\/p>\n The post Beyonc\u00e9 scores highest-grossing tour of 2025, despite Oasis selling more tickets<\/a> appeared first on NME<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Beyonc\u00e9\u2018s\u00a0\u2018Cowboy Carter\u2019 tour\u00a0has been named the highest-grossing tour of 2025, ahead of\u00a0Oasis\u2019 comeback, despite the Manchester band selling more tickets. READ MORE:\u00a0Beyonc\u00e9 live in London: giddy up for one of the stadium spectacles of the year The singer\u2019s 32-show ran up until July and\u00a0according to data from\u00a0Pollstar, it\u00a0topped the charts with\u00a0a\u00a0total of $407.6million (\u00a3305.5million), selling […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-art"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-25 17:58:40","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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