The 25 highest grossing live artists since 1990

Billboard has compiled a list of the 25 artists who have made ​​the greatest gains , thanks to their tours and live performances , from 1990 until today. The bands and artists , active in the seventies and early eighties are in the majority: we are talking about well-known names like the Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney , Kiss, Def Leppard , Journey , Billy Joel , Elton John, Eagles , Aerosmith, Alice Cooper and Cher. Taking into account this classification , we note that the evergreen are the ones that have the highest number of collections , including the new include Coldplay, in business since 2000 .

In the first place there are the Rolling Stones, with over a billion and a half dollars earned in 538 concerts. Here are U2, Springsteen , Madonna and Bon Jovi : all with more than a billion dollars earned .

The average age is very high and many of the artists featured in the standings over the next few years , will leave the music business , leaving spaces in names like Rihanna, Taylor Swift, One Direction , Justin Bieber , Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars , Miley Cyrus , Pink , Beyonce , Jay Z , Justin Timberlake and Maroon 5.

Here is the complete list of the 25 artists that have earned more , performing live since 1990 :

1. THE ROLLING STONES

Gross: $ 337,879,092

Attendance: 5,387,353

Concerts: 316