Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet tour - the highest grossing tour of 2008

Madonna Sticky & Sweet tour

According to the concert trade magazine Pollstar, Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet tour made more than $280 million worldwide, making it the highest grossing tour ever by a solo artist.

The Material Girl’s tour also ended up being this year’s highest grossing concert in North America, with ticket sales exceeding a whopping $105 million.

This year’s Top 10 Highest-Grossing Tours in the US were:

1. Madonna ($105 million)

2. Celine Dion ($94 million)

3. The Eagles ($73.4 million)

4. Kenny Chesney ($72.2 million)

5. Bon Jovi ($70.4 million)

6. Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band ($69.3 million)

7. Neil Diamond ($59.8 million)

8. Rascal Flatts ($55.8 million)

9. The Police ($48 million)

10. Tina Turner ($47.7 million)

[Source: Pollstar.com]

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