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Swift's world tour tops Pollstar's 2015 list with $250.4M

Friday, 22 January 2016, 16:58 Last update: about 10 years ago

Taylor Swift's star-studded "1989 World Tour" topped Pollstar's list of worldwide tours of the year, grossing $250.4 million.

Swift's tour grossed $70 million more than the No.2 tour of the year, AC/DC's "Rock or Bust World Tour," which brought in $180 million.

One Direction, U2 and Foo Fighters rounded out the Top 5 tours of the year.

Kevin Hart's comedy tour was a white-hot success, grossing $82.2 million and coming in at No.12. "Violetta," the Disney-Latin America telenovela that films in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is No. 15 on the list after grossing $76.8 million. The "Violetta Live International Tour," which features cast members including show star Martina Stoessel, performed concerts in Spain, France, Mexico, Argentina and Italy.

The rest of the Top 20 spots went to musicians.


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