Highest-grossing tour (current year)
- Who
- Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, The River Tour
- What
- 268,300,000 US dollar(s)
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 31 December 2016
The best-selling tour in 2016 was "The River Tour" starring Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (both USA), which earned an estimated $268.3 million (£218 million), according to Pollstar's annual list of the Top 100 tours.
The tour comprised 76 shows in 66 cities and sold an estimated 2,406,591 tickets worldwide.
In second place was Beyoncé's (USA) "The Formation World Tour", with sales of $256.2 million (£208.2 million) and Coldplay's (UK) "A Head Full of Dreams Tour", with sales of $241 million (£195.8 million).