It's the time of year again! Here are the 100 top tours of 2017.
List is from Pollstar, other data from 2016, 2015, 2014; and of course Wikipedia.
Scroll down for the full list (who do you think is number 1??), including performance videos specifically selected to best represent what the best of the best were doing in 2017 (find links throughout the post).
Below each video are key numbers from the tour, background information on the act and particularly impressive feats are highlighted. Comparing this list to the same ones from the last 3 years shows an overall growth in the live entertainment industry.