In 2023, Taylor Swift and Adele had the most expensive last-minute concert tickets, according to a list released by Gametime. Here are the top 10 concert tours and performers based on the median cost of last-minute tickets:
- Adele: Performing at the Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, with a median last-minute ticket price of $1,011.
- Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, with a median last-minute ticket price of $958.
- U2: Median last-minute ticket price of $502.
- Drake: Median last-minute ticket price of $473.
- Usher: Median last-minute ticket price of $406.
- Bruno Mars: Ticket price ranging from $391.
- Harry Styles: Ticket price ranging from $361.
- Morgan Wallen: Ticket price ranging from $352.
- Suga: Ticket price ranging from $335.
- Garth Brooks: Ticket price ranging from $288.
Adele has extended her Las Vegas residency into the next year, with the final show scheduled for June 2024. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour started in March 2023, and she recently concluded the South American leg, with upcoming performances in Japan in February 2024. The ticket prices reflect the demand for these artists’ live performances, making them some of the hottest tickets in the concert scene.