At 54 years old, the Mexican singer, Luis Miguel, continues to break records and surprise the music scene. In the last few hours, the artist revealed on his social networks that his last tour raised US$330 millionthus becoming the Latin tour most lucrative in history.
The ranking was released by the renowned music media Billboard. In this way the “Luis Miguel Tour” – which took place between the August 3, 2023 and December 18, 2024 – He took first place above the tours made by the Puerto Rican Bad Bunny in 2022 and the Colombian Karol G between 2023 and 2024.
Luis Miguel made the most successful Latin tour in history
Launched on the road with his “Luis Miguel Tour”, which marked his return to the stage, the tour carried out by the sun of Mexico represented a historic event: the singer performed a total of 192 shows in 99 cities in 20 different countries in a period of 500 days. Quite a milestone.
However, Luis Miguel did not stop there. In the last few hours, Billboard released the list of the most successful tours of Latin American artists and the one by the Mexican artist took first place. In total, The tour produced by Fenix Entertainment generated profits of US$330 million.
Behind him was Bad Bunny, for his 2022 tour, while in third place was Karol G and his 2023-2024 tour. On the other hand, in fourth place was the RBD tour, the Mexican version of Rebel Waywhile in fifth place Bad Bunny appeared again, with a previous show.
The top ten is completed by Daddy Yankee, Adventureagain Bad Bunny, Romeo Santos and, curiously, Luis Miguel closes it with his previous concert “Mexico on the skin”.
A few days ago, Luis Miguel was awarded the “Latin Tour of the Year” award at the prestigious Billboard Music Awards. His last musical tour beat attendance records in all the countries in which it was presented, including Latin America and the United States.
Global relevance
What he did with his “Luis Miguel Tour” is not only history in Latin America. According to the Pollstar Year End 2024 ranking with the Top Ten Worldwide Touring Artists, the tour starring the Mexican places it in the fourth place of most lucrative tours in history.
In this sense, Luis Miguel, along with Bad Bunny, prove to be two privileged ones: they are the only Spanish-speaking artists who entered this world top 10. Furthermore, what was done during 2023 and 2024 established it as the absolute leader in ticket sales in said period.
The impressive tour, which included a stage and its own rider, moved from city to city around the world, with timed assembly to arrive at each concert on time. More than 150 crew members traveled with the artist, including 15 musicians and 19 mariachis.
Source: Ambito
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