Billboard has published a year-end list of the top 10 highest-grossing K-pop tours of 2023!
The list comes alongside Billboard’s overall year-end Boxscore charts, which rank the top tours of 2023 across artists from all genres and countries. The year-end charts are based on figures reported to Billboard for eligible concerts between November 1, 2022 and September 30, 2023.
Six K-pop tours made Billboard’s overall top 100 highest-grossing tours for 2023 (across all genres), and their share of the top 100 (by gross) came out to 5.1 percent—an all-time high for K-pop.
The six artists who made this year’s overall top 100 tours were
BLACKPINK (at No. 10),
BTS’
Suga (No. 37),
TWICE (No. 41),
TXT (No. 54),
SEVENTEEN (No. 58), and
ENHYPEN (No. 81).
Check out the full list of the highest-grossing K-pop tours of the year below!
1. BLACKPINK
Gross: $148.3 million
Tickets Sold: 703,000
Number of Shows: 29
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: No. 10
2. Suga
Gross: $57.1 million
Tickets Sold: 318,000
Number of Shows: 26
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: No. 37
3. TWICE
Gross: $54.2 million
Tickets Sold: 345,000
Number of Shows: 18
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: No. 41
4. TXT
Gross: $46.8 million
Tickets Sold: 379,000
Number of Shows: 27
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: No. 54
5. SEVENTEEN
Gross: $43.3 million
Tickets Sold: 440,000
Number of Shows: 12
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: No. 58
6. ENHYPEN
Gross: $33 million
Tickets Sold: 336,000
Number of Shows: 19
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: No. 81
7. Stray Kids
Gross: $16.1 million
Tickets Sold: 114,000
Number of Shows: 8
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: N/A
8. ATEEZ
Gross: $13.9 million
Tickets Sold: 103,000
Number of Shows: 10
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: N/A
9. LE SSERAFIM
Gross: $7.9 million
Tickets Sold: 77,500
Number of Shows: 9
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: N/A
10. NCT DREAM
Gross: $7 million
Tickets Sold: 36,900
Number of Shows: 4
Ranking on All-Genre Top 100: N/A
Congratulations to all the K-pop artists who made this year’s list!
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