Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny Dominate Billboard's Midyear Touring Report
Watch Lady Gaga & Bad Bunny Race to the Top of Billboard’s Midyear Touring Report

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Billboard's midyear Boxscore report reveals Lady Gaga topped the chart with $236.2 million, closely followed by Bad Bunny at $230.3 million. Both artists set a record as the first to gross over $200 million in the midyear period, with Gaga achieving the highest grossing tour record.
- 01Lady Gaga's 'The Mayhem Ball' tour grossed $236.2 million, making her the top artist for the midyear period.
- 02Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour' grossed $230.3 million, placing him a close second.
- 03Both artists are the first to surpass $200 million in the midyear Boxscore report.
- 04Gaga's total surpassed the previous midyear record held by U2 at $231.4 million from 2024.
- 05Gaga and Bad Bunny both performed at the Super Bowl Halftime show during their tours.
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Billboard's midyear Boxscore report showcases the top tours from the first half of 2026, with Lady Gaga emerging as the leader, grossing $236.2 million from her 'The Mayhem Ball' tour. Following closely is Bad Bunny, whose 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour' earned $230.3 million. This marks a historic moment as both artists are the first to exceed $200 million in the midyear rankings. Gaga's impressive earnings not only secured her the top spot but also set a new midyear record, surpassing U2's previous high of $231.4 million in 2024. The competition between Gaga and Bad Bunny intensified throughout the tracking period, with both artists taking a brief break to celebrate Grammy wins and perform together at the Super Bowl Halftime show. As their tours continue, they remain strong contenders for the year-end rankings.
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