From Ed Sheeran to BTS: The top-selling music events in SoFi Stadium's history
Touring Data released the list of the best-selling music events in SoFi Stadium's history featuring record-breaking performances and unforgettable moments from some of the biggest names in the industry.
Ed Sheeran and BTS
Performing at SoFi Stadium is a great milestone for any musician because it allows them to fascinate people with its larger-than-life stage experience and modern amenities. It provides an unparalleled experience for both performers and fans, making it a popular venue for showcasing famous and memorable performances.
Recently, Touring Data released the list of the best-selling music events in SoFi Stadium's history featuring record-breaking performances and unforgettable moments from some of the biggest names in the industry. Here are the top five artists (Some also have multiple entries and will be combined into one), the tickets sold and the event dates.
Ed Sheeran
On September 23, 2023, the global superstar and multiple GRAMMY Award winner set a record by selling 81,384 tickets for a single show, topping the list.
Metallica
Members: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo
Past members: Dave Mustaine, Ron McGovney, Cliff Burton, Jason Newsted
The legendary heavy metal band has been a cornerstone of rock music since the 1980s with their powerful riffs and high-energy performances. They drew the same number of crowd on August 25 and August 27, 2023, selling 71,369 tickets on both days each.
Luke Combs
A celebrated country music artist renowned for his powerful vocals and deeply emotional songwriting, achieved a remarkable milestone on June 15, 2024, by selling an impressive 54,638 tickets for his concert. He also sold 52,701 tickets on June 14, 2024.
BTS
Members: Kim Namjoon, Kim Seokjin, Min Yoongi, Jung Hoseok, Park Jimin, Kim Taehyung and Jeon Jung-kook
Currently one of the biggest boy bands in the world, South Korea's Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) sold 53,729 tickets on both December 1 and December 2, 2021. Previously, they also achieved significant sales on November 27 and November 28, 2021, with 53,147 tickets sold on each of those days.
Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks
The two iconic figures in the music industry have captivated audiences for decades with their distinctive styles and unforgettable performances. On March 10, 2023, they sold 51,880 tickets.
Others on the list:
Beyoncé: Sold 51,856 tickets on September 1, 2, and 4, 2023.
Bad Bunny: Sold 51,295 tickets on October 1, 2022.
Morgan Wallen: Sold 50,816 tickets on July 22, 2023.
blink-182: Sold 50,492 tickets on July 6, 2024.
Grupo Firme: Sold 50,361 tickets on May 27, 2023.
Kenny Chesney: Sold 50,227 tickets on July 23, 2022.
Travis Scott: Sold 49,735 tickets on November 5, 2023.
Pink: Sold 49,559 tickets on October 5, 2023.
The Weeknd: Sold 49,324 tickets on September 2, 2022.