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Live Photos of the 20 Highest Grossing Tours

With Roger Waters closing his "The Wall Live" tour, we revisit the 20 most financially successful tours, from Madonna to the Stones

July 6, 2012
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1. U2, 360 Tour
Netted $736 million in 110 shows from 2009-2011
Kevin Mazur
2. The Rolling Stones, A Bigger Bang Tour
Netted $558 million in 144 shows from 2005-2007
Dave Hogan
3. AC/DC, Black Ice World Tour
Netted $441 million in 167 shows from 2008-2010
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4. Madonna, Sticky & Sweet Tour
Netted $408 million in 85 shows from 2008-2009
JOERG KOCH
5. U2, Vertigo Tour
Netted $389 million in 131 shows from 2005-2006
Jeff Brass
6. The Police, Reunion Tour
Netted $359 million in 156 shows from 2007-2008
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7. The Rolling Stones, Bridges To Babylon/No Security Tour
Netted $336 million in 143 shows from 1997-1999
Paul Bergen
8. Roger Waters, The Wall Live Tour
Netted $322 in 192 shows from 2010-2012
Larry Marano
9. The Rolling Stones, Voodoo Lounge Tour
Netted $316 million in 124 shows from 1994-1995
Paul Natkin
10. The Rolling Stones, Licks Tour
Netted $300 million in 115 shows from 2002-2003
Tabatha Fireman
11. Celine Dion, Taking Chances Tour
Netted $279 million in 132 shows from 2008-2009
Chris Gordon
12. Eagles, Long Road Out of Eden Tour
Netted $251 million in 155 shows from 2008-2011
Tim Mosenfelder
13. Cher, Living Proof: The Farewell Tour
Netted $250 million in 236 from 2002-2005
Barry King
14. Pink Floyd, The Division Bell Tour
Netted $250 million in 110 shows in 1994
Mick Hutson
15. Bruce Springsteen, Magic Tour
Netted $235 in 100 shows from 2007-2008
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16. Lady Gaga, Monster Ball Tour
Netted $227 million in 201 shows from 2009-2011
Neil Lupin
17. Bruce Springsteen, The Rising Tour
Netted $222 million in 120 shows from 2002-2003
Peter Pakvis
18. Metallica, World Magnetic Tour
Netted $217 in 187 shows from 2008-2010
PETRAS MALUKAS
19. Bon Jovi, Lost Highway Tour
Netted $211 million in 99 shows from 2007-2008
Jason Kempin
20. Bon Jovi, The Circle Tour
Netted $201 million in 80 shows in 2010
Kevin Mazur

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