Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, U2 Top In-Demand Touring Artists List for 2023

What concerts were the hottest in 2023?

According to StubHub’s year-end Top In-Demand Global Touring Artists list–based on global ticket sales-fans searching for tickets overwhelmingly looked for shows with Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen and U2, according to the ticket reseller.

Out of the top ten artists, Springsteen, who launched his tour with the E Street Band back in February, lands at #6, while U2 is just behind him at #7 with their Las Vegas residency, U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere, which just expanded to dates in early March.

Springsteen & the E Street Band also land in the top five for experiences in specific cities, including Chicago (#3) and New York (#5), while U2 is in the top five for Las Vegas (#2). 

Other artists that were big draws in specific cities include: Billy Joel in New York (#2), Joel and Stevie Nicks in Nashville (#5) and Dead & Company in San Francisco (#4).

Top In-Demand Global Touring Artists*

1. Taylor Swift
2. Beyoncé
3. Morgan Wallen
4. Adele
5. Coldplay
6. Bruce Springsteen
7. U2
8. Drake
9. P!NK
10. Ed Sheeran