Beyonce is predicted to have the highest-grossing female tour of all time among women of color. While Madonna sits at the top spot, Bey doesn’t fall too far behind—and she’s not the only celeb of color making millions globetrotting. From Michael Jackson to Rihanna, the list of tours making millions is exceedingly long.
Flip the page to see the highest grossing tours for people of color of all time.
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Gross Sources: Billboard
Tour: Sade Live
Grossed: 83,178,550
Year: 2011
Tour: All For You
Grossed: 55,000,000
Year: 2001
Beyonce
Tour: I Am… Tour
Grossed: 57, 138, 765
Year: 2009
Janet Jackson
Tour: Rhythm Nation 1814
Grossed: 65,000,000
Year: 1990
Jay z and Justin Timberlake
Tour: Legends of the Summer
Grossed: 69, 753, 905
Year: 2013
Usher
Tour: OMG
Grossed: 74, 954,681
Year: 2011
The Jacksons
Tour: Victory Tour
Grossed: 75,000,000
Year: 1984
Janet Jackson
Tour: The Velvet Rope
Grossed: 78,000,000
Year: 1990
Tour: Farewell Tour
Grossed: 80,200,000
Year: 2000
Black Eyed Peas
Tour: The E.N.D World Tour
Grossed: 81, 579, 114
Year: 2010
Tour: LOUD
Grossed: 90,000,000
Year: 2011
Tour: Bad
Grossed: 125, 738,964
Year: 1987-1989
Rihanna
Tour: Diamonds World Tour
Grossed: 140,118,252
Year: 2013
Cirque De Soleil
Tour: Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour
Grossed: 157, 299, 100
Year: 2013
Beyonce
Tour: The Mrs. Carter World Tour
Grossed: 188,600,000 (so far)
Year: 2013-14