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Concert Ticket Sales - Top Concerts - Top Grossing Concerts

Issue Date: 2008-05-03
Billboard BoxscoreTM
Concert Grosses
Rank
Artist/Event
Venue
City/State
Event Dates
Gross Sales
Attend/
Capacity
Shows/
Sellouts
Prices
Promoters
1
Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
Verizon Center

Washington, D.C.

April 6, 2008

$1,721,576

13,672 /
13,672

1 /
1

$350, $49.75

Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment

2
Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
Philips Arena

Atlanta, Ga.

April 8, 2008

$1,627,816

12,849 /
12,849

1 /
1

$300, $49.75

Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment/in-house

3
Rod Stewart
Estadio Velez Sarsfield

Buenos Aires, Argentina

April 11, 2008

$1,397,112

27,311 /
27,311

1 /
1

$157.95, $18.95

Fenix Entertainment Group

4
Bruce Springsteen
HP Pavilion

San Jose, Calif.

April 5, 2008

$1,313,960

14,484 /
16,002

1 /
0

$95, $65

Live Nation

5
Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
Greensboro Coliseum

Greensboro, N.C.

April 5, 2008

$1,240,098

14,488 /
14,488

1 /
1

$250, $49.75

Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment/in-house

6
Billy Joel
Mellon Arena

Pittsburgh, Pa.

April 18, 2008

$1,222,245

14,852 /
14,852

1 /
1

$99.75, $51.50

Live Nation

7
Bruce Springsteen
ARCO Arena

Sacramento, Calif.

April 4, 2008

$1,158,625

12,919 /
15,323

1 /
0

$95, $65

Live Nation/in-house

8
Bruce Springsteen
Honda Center

Anaheim, Calif.

April 8, 2008

$1,131,430

13,513 /
17,551

1 /
0

$95, $40

Live Nation/Nederlander Concerts

9
Bamboozle Left Festival: My Chemical Romance, All-American Rejects, Jimmy Eat World, Blaqk Audio, Paramore, Goldfinger, Face to Face, Saves The Day, Alkaline Trio, The Bravery, Reel Big Fish, Chiodos & others
Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Irvine, Calif.

April 5-6, 2008

$1,052,840

31,957 /
46,000

2 /
0

$45, $29.50

Live Nation/TBA Promotions

10
Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
New Orleans Arena

New Orleans, La.

April 9, 2008

$1,037,093

11,085 /
11,085

1 /
1

$248, $47.75

Live Nation/Haymon Entertainment/in-house

       

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