Pollstar (11/22/23) Pittman, Sarah

Pollstar subscribers now have the opportunity to make their voice heard when it comes to crowning the winner of the Major Tour Of The Year. Nominations for the 35th annual Pollstar Awards were recently announced with nods in more than 40 categories honoring the top tours, venues, production companies, and more. The nominees for Major Tour of the Year include Taylor Swift's “The Eras Tour,” Ed Sheeran's “The Mathematics Tour,” Beyoncé's “Renaissance World Tour,” Drake's “It's All A Blur Tour,” and The Eagles' “The Long Goodbye.” "The Eras Tour" has to be considered the front-runner as it is on pace to set the record for the highest grossing tour of all time. Swift, Sheeran and Beyoncé dominated stadiums in 2023, while Drake and The Eagles stuck mostly to arenas. Some artists like Luke Combs played a mix of large venues.

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