The most popular concert tickets, tour stops, and artists around the country, based on SeatGeek data through Wednesday, November 20th.
Welcome to our weekly report on the world of live music, based on exclusive data from SeatGeek, a ticketing platform that enables fans to buy and sell tickets for sports, concert, and theater events. Read on for insights into the most popular artists and festivals from the prior and upcoming weeks.
Most Popular Artists and Festivals
Past Week, Based on SeatGeek Web Traffic
1. Harry Styles (Rank last week: 8)
After a stellar SNL performance, the announcement of a new solo album, and now an upcoming world tour, Harry Styles is back in the spotlight. You can see him live at next year’s “Love On Tour,” with Jenny Lewis on tap as opener.
2. Post Malone (Rank last week: 3)
After a strong showing at Posty Fest earlier this month, rapper Post Malone is as on top of his game as he’s ever been. You can catch him on his last “Runaway Tour” shows of the year at the Hollywood Bowl this weekend.
3. Luke Combs (Rank last week: 1)
Luke Combs is still on the road for his “Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour,” but he also made waves last month with the announcement of the “What You See is What You Get Tour” slated for 2020. Combs also dropped the official What You See is What You Get album earlier this month.
4. Bad Bunny (Rank last week: 4)
Bad Bunny is in the midst of his new “X 100Pre Tour” dates, which will see the Latin superstar throughout parts of the South, Southwest and East Coast. Fans living in Ontario will get a taste of the musician when he performs at the Toyota Arena this weekend.
5. Billie Eilish (Rank last week: 5)
Unless you’re planning on attending one of the two Jingle Ball concerts Billie Eilish will be performing at this winter, fans will have to wait until spring of 2020 to catch her live. Her “Where Do We Go? World Tour” will kick off in March 9 in Miami at the American Airlines Arena.
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SeatGeek “Rising” Artists and Festivals
Past Week, Based on the Percent Increase in SeatGeek Web Traffic
1. Trippie Redd +1132%
Trippie Redd is gearing up to release a new album, and he’s been slowly dropping singles to get fans hyped. His “Who Needs Love” tour kicks off January 22 in Seattle at the Showbox SODO.
2. JoJo Siwa +1017%
JoJo Siwa has just added 50 dates to her D.R.E.A.M. tour. The singer/dancer and YouTube personality will hit the road again starting in March, with dates extending through the first week of June.
3. Ozzy Osbourne: +465%
Ozzy Osbourne has a new album coming out soon, and possibly a new single coming out even sooner. After posting a cryptic social media post inviting fans “straight to hell” this Friday at midnight, people are speculating that Osbourne has a song up his sleeve, and perhaps even a festival announcement.
4. Prince Royce: +332%
Tickets are on sale now for Prince Royce’s upcoming “Alter Ego” tour. The fun kicks off next year on March 4 at the WAMU Theater. It will run through May 16, with performances throughout California, Texas, the Midwest and East Coast.
5. Zac Brown Band: +313%
The ever-touring country outfit, Zac Brown Band, have announced another leg of their “Owl Tour.” You can catch them starting on February 28 at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline, IL, and wrapping up on April 25 in Nashville, TN at the Bridgestone Arena.
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Most Popular Upcoming Tour Stops and Festivals
Upcoming Week, Based on SeatGeek Ticket Sales
This week’s concert docket is full of heavy-hitters, and there’s truly something big happening everywhere throughout the country. Ariana Grande is back on the road with her “Sweetener Tour,” which sees her in Tampa, FL at the Amalie Arena this weekend. Country legend George Strait is performing two shows in Ft. Worth, TX at the Dickies Arena on Friday and Saturday. Back in Pittsburgh, Luke Combs is leading up the fresh face of country stars with a gig at the PPG Paints Arena.
Of course, it wouldn’t be a Top Concerts list without the Jonas Brothers — who will perform at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday and TD Garden in Boston on Sunday as part of the “Happiness Begins Tour.” Post Malone (who just added dates to his “Runaway Tour”) will take the stage in Inglewood, CA at The Forum on Thursday.