6. Guns N’ Roses ($84 million)
The legendary rockers went back on the road to the tune of a five-continent excursion, helping Guns N’ Roses achieve the rare feat of soaring into near nine-figure earnings territory without any major endorsements.
5. Coldplay ($88 million)
The British pop-rockers embarked upon their Head Full of Dreams Tour this spring, playing arenas and stadiums around the globe at a gross north of $5 million per city, en route to the biggest payday of their career. All in all, the tour has grossed over half a billion dollars, the third most of all time.
