Nearly sixty years into his historic profession, Stevie Wonder continues to thrill audiences as he impacts the Hot Tours recap (see beneath) dated Sept. 22, 2018 at No. 3. From seven reveals at MGM-owned venues in Las Vegas and Oxon, Md., Wonder grossed $4.2 million in August 2018, based on figures reported to Billboard Boxscore.
That gross is break up between 5 reveals at The Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and two reveals at Maryland’s The Theater at MGM National Harbor, one in every of which offered out. Live Nation promoted all seven dates, a part of Wonder’s Song Party: A Celebration of Life, Love, and Music. The trek additionally included two dates in Atlantic City and one ultimate date in Springfield, Mass., but to be reported.
These reveals mark a return to the street for the elusive Rock N Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Despite being wildly prolific all through his profession, Wonder has solely toured as soon as this decade, on the 2014-2015 trek celebrating his Grammy-winning 1976 album Songs within the Key of Life. On Billboard’s latest 60th anniversary recap of the Hot 100, Wonder was No. 6 amongst all artists, and third amongst solo male artists.
Pepe Aguilar additionally shares a handful of dates, reporting the primary leg of the Jaripeo Sin Fronteras tour. Aguilar’s tour is essentially a household affair, with brother Antonio Aguilar, hijo and kids Leonardo and Angela on the invoice, along with Christian Nodal. The first 5 dates grossed $3.6 million. The tour will resume in San Antonio on Nov. 10 and play by Nov. 25, closing on the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif.
Elsewhere on the recap, we get our first glimpse at Drake’s Aubrey and the Three Migos Tour, Queens of the Stone Age tour by Australia, and Jennifer Lopez’s Las Vegas residency heads in direction of a detailed. Check out the complete Hot Tours tally beneath.
HOT TOURS – SEPT. 22, 2018 | |
Ranked by Gross, Compiled from Boxscores reported Sept. 11 – 17 | |
ACT | |
Total Gross | |
Show Date Range | |
Venue, City (Shows/Sellouts) | |
Total Attendance (Capacity) | |
RANK | |
1 | Ed Sheeran |
$9,382,550 | |
Sept. 14-15, 2018 | |
Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Mass. (2/2) | |
110,238 (110,238) | |
2 | Jennifer Lopez |
$6,350,159 | |
Sept. 2-15, 2018 | |
Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas (3/4) | |
Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas (1/3) | |
30,279 (31,851) | |
3 | Stevie Wonder |
$4,198,130 | |
Aug. 3-30, 2018 | |
The Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort & Casino, Las Vegas (0/5) | |
The Theater at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Md. (1/2) | |
26,888 (31,278) | |
4 | Pepe Aguilar |
$3,580,423 | |
Aug. 17-Sept. 2, 2018 | |
Pepsi Center, Denver (0/1) | |
Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill. (1/1) | |
El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas (1/1) | |
Honda Center, Anaheim, Calif. (1/1) | |
Save Mart Center, Fresno, Calif. (0/1) | |
37,783 (38,765) | |
5 | Drake |
$2,939,950 | |
Sept. 4-5, 2018 | |
Bell Centre, Montreal (0/2) | |
30,444 (33,016) | |
6 | Cher |
$1,800,067 | |
Aug. 4-12, 2018 | |
The Theater at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Md. (0/3) | |
The Theater at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Md. (0/3) | |
13,604 (15,329) | |
7 | Thomas Rhett |
$1,327,493 | |
Sept. 14-15, 2018 | |
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. (2/2) | |
14,117 (14,117) | |
8 | Keith Urban |
$1,304,865 | |
Sept. 7-8, 2018 | |
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. (1/2) | |
13,117 (13,181) | |
9 | Donny & Marie |
$644,789 | |
Aug. 28-Sept. 15, 2018 | |
The Showroom on the Flamingo (0/5) | |
The Showroom on the Flamingo (0/5) | |
The Showroom on the Flamingo (0/5) | |
7,424 (10,849) | |
10 | Queens of the Stone Age |
$620,775 | |
Sept. 1-12, 2018 | |
Hordern Pavilion, Sydney (0/1) | |
RAC Arena, Perth, Australia (0/1) | |
8,795 (9,114) |