Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Who has the most profitable tour of 2025...halfway through?

Who has the most profitable tour of 2025...halfway through?  

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Last year, pretty much
anybody with even a casual interest in live music could
have told you the most successful tour of the year
belonged to Taylor Swift. But the Aras Tour is officially
a rap, which means the title of the biggest concert
series of the twenty twenty five season, which actually began
tracking in October, Chris Martin and company Rain Supreme colplay

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of the most profitable tour on Earth, grossing more than
one hundred and forty million dollars from only twenty shows,
but at very sizeable venues, moving one point three million
tickets in total. Box Score also revealed the most profitable
venue in the world. The title goes to Las Vegas's
instantly iconic Sphere, which raked in more than one hundred
and sixty five million dollars, even though it only hosted

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forty two nights of music and only seats seventeen thy
six hundred fans. It's the high ticket price is averaging
two hundred and thirty eight dollars, more than double that
of any other iconic venue like MSG or London's O
two Arena that's direct from Hollywood.