Elton John sets a new record with his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. As stated by the music magazine. Billboardthe british artist has earned more than 800 million dollars thanks to his concerts around the world, thus signing the most lucrative tour in history.
With this record, Elton John dethrones the singer Ed Sheeran, who had generated more than 770 million dollars thanks to his tour “The Divide Tour” in 2019. Before, it was the Irish group U2 who held this record.
The unpredictable British megastar’s tour is also the first to surpass the $800 million mark, according to Billboard.
Three dates in Paris in 2023
Started in 2018, then postponed due to the pandemic, this farewell tour includes 300 concerts around the world, 278 of which have already been performed by Elton John. During his recovery in 2022, the British artist performed notably in Paris in June.
This summer, the “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” will once again pass through the capital with three scheduled dates at the Accor Arena in Paris on June 21, 27 and 28, 2023 before ending in Stockholm on July 7 and 8. . Elton John has also been announced as the headliner at Britain’s Glastonbury festival, where he will perform on June 25 for his “ultimate concert” in the UK.
Source: BFM TV
