Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson the Immortal World Tour has wrapped after its three-year run and the tour has proved to be quite lucrative.
Based on Billboard Boxscore, the Immortal World Tour earned the No. 8 slot on the list of the top-grossing tours of all time with $360 million.
The tour played its final performance on Aug. 31 in Guadalajara, Mexico after 501 shows at 157 venues in 28 countries worldwide. The production had its first show on Oct. 2, 2011 in Montreal.
According to Billboard, the tour logged a total attendance count of 3,369,207 with legs in four continents.
U2 takes the top spot of the all-time Billboard Boxscore ranking with $736 million in sales from its 360° tour, which played stadiums from 2009 through 2011. The band also takes the No. 6 spot with its Vertigo tour. The tour had a run from 2005-07 and brought in $389 million.
The Rolling Stones are the only other act with two tours on the list. The A Bigger Bang (2005-07) came in at No. 2 with $558 million and Voodoo Lounge (1994-95) ranking 10th with $320 million.
Madonna is the only female headliner among the all-time top 10. Her Sticky & Sweet tour, which ran from 2008-2009, raked in $408 million.
View the top 10 highest grossing tours according to Billboard Boxscore (in millions) after the jump.
01. U2 - 360° (2009-11) - $736
02. The Rolling Stones A Bigger Bang (2005-07) - $558
03. Roger Waters The Wall Live (2010-13) - $459
04. AC/DC Black Ice (2008-10) - $441
05. Madonna Sticky & Sweet (2008-09) - $408
06. U2 Vertigo (2005-07) - $389
07. The Police Reunion (2007-08) - $362
08. Michael Jackson Immortal (2011-14) - $360
09. Bruce Springsteen Wrecking Ball (2012-13) - $347
10. The Rolling Stones Voodoo Lounge (1994-95) - $320
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