{"id":118179,"date":"2024-08-05T21:01:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T21:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/05\/adeles-munich-shows-could-break-concert-records-held-by-u2-and-coldplay\/"},"modified":"2024-08-05T21:01:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T21:01:11","slug":"adeles-munich-shows-could-break-concert-records-held-by-u2-and-coldplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/05\/adeles-munich-shows-could-break-concert-records-held-by-u2-and-coldplay\/","title":{"rendered":"Adele&#8217;s Munich shows could break concert records held by U2 and Coldplay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-05\/M_AdeleMunich_013124.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Live Nation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong>&#8216;s Eras Tour may currently be the highest-grossing tour of all time, but <strong>Adele<\/strong>&#8216;s newly launched run of shows in Munich may end up being the biggest concert series ever, in both attendance and ticket sales, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/adele-munich-concerts-attendance-sales-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/adele-munich-concerts-attendance-sales-records\/\"><em>Billboard<\/em> reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The series features Adele performing in a custom-built stadium, which holds 74,000 people, twice a week through August. It&#8217;s a destination event, since Munich is easily reachable to the rest of Europe by train or plane, and Adele hasn&#8217;t played in continental Europe since 2016.<\/p>\n<p><em>Billboard<\/em> predicts that it may very well break the attendance record for a concert engagement, which is currently held by <strong>Coldplay<\/strong>. They drew 627,000 fans to 10 shows in Argentina in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Billboard<\/em> also notes it could break the box office record for a concert engagement, which is currently held by <strong>U2<\/strong>. The Irish rockers took in nearly $110 million for their 17 shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>As <em>Billboard<\/em> notes, even if just 85% of the tickets for Adele are sold,\u00a0she will break Coldplay&#8217;s attendance record.<\/p>\n<p>Adele&#8217;s production reportedly cost $100 million. It includes the world&#8217;s biggest screen, fireworks, a string section and, as previously reported, an additional area called Adele World with a Ferris wheel, live entertainment, merch, and food and drink options.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live Nation Taylor Swift&#8216;s Eras Tour may currently be the highest-grossing tour of all time, but Adele&#8216;s newly launched run of shows in Munich may end up being the biggest concert series ever, in both attendance and ticket sales, Billboard reports. The series features Adele performing in a custom-built stadium,<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/05\/adeles-munich-shows-could-break-concert-records-held-by-u2-and-coldplay\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425,426,427],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}