BTS tops global concert charts with $465.8 million tour revenue

BTS has achieved record-breaking success in the global live concert market with their ‘ARIRANG’ world tour. According to data from Pollstar and Big Hit Music, the group ranked first among the top 100 artists in the third-quarter global concert tour charts, generating approximately $465.8 million (roughly 624 billion KRW) in ticket sales from 38 performances.

This achievement surpasses the total annual revenue of Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’, which recorded $407.6 million. During the reporting period, BTS drew a cumulative audience of 2,314,140 fans. A notable highlight included four shows at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, which attracted 245,691 attendees and generated $66.6 million.

The group is scheduled to continue their tour with dates in South America starting in October, including stops in Colombia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. Following their European and American legs, they are set to perform in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in November.