Concerts of 2000

-Tina Turner farewell concert is the top grossing concert for year of 2000 earning up to 80.2 Million for 95 concerts. Average Ticket Price: 64.09

-Nsync grossed 76.4 million. Average Ticket Price: 46.36

-Dave Mathews banc grossed 68.2 Million.

-4^th place was KISS with 62.7 Million as well as a farewell tour.

- Slow year for country music however Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and the Dixie Chicks came in 5^th and 6^th.

-Bruce Springstein and E street band, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young placed 7^th and 8^th.

-Metalica and Britney Spears took 10^th at the 40 million mark.

-Fans spent 1.7 billion to see there favorite acts.

- There was an economic slow down increasing ticket prices

This information is important because it shows you the music that was being listened to at the time. Also shows you which artists people most wanted to see.

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