Pink's 'Summer Carnival' Australian tour breaks records

of pink Summer Carnival The tour of Australia and New Zealand is not over yet, but it has already entered the history books.

With just three dates remaining on the itinerary, Live Nation, producer of her latest epic trek Down Under, reveals that almost a million tickets have changed hands – a volume that is by far the biggest for any female headliner to have toured ANZ.

It's “nearly the highest selling tour in this market,” said a statement from LN, issued on Tuesday (February 19) on the eve of its final date at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium.

Only two other tours are in the same venue: Dire Straits' Comrades visit from 1986 and Ed Sheeran divide excursion in 2018.

When Pink wraps up her final leg this Saturday (March 23) at Townsville's Country Bank Stadium, her 20 stadium dates will represent the most shows ever by any artist in Australia and New Zealand in one tour.

And along the way, Pink has broken attendance records at Sydney's Allianz Stadium and Melbourne's Marvel Stadium.

“Pink is one of the most amazing live acts to ever grace the stage,” comments Michael Coppel, president of Live Nation Australasia and a long-time supporter of Pink in Australia. “I've been very privileged to be a part of her epic 20-year tour of Australia and New Zealand, where she's played over 200 shows.”

In Australia, Pink punches the heavyweight division in every statistical category.

when Summer Carnival In detail, her total ticket sales in this region will reach more than 3.1 million across six tours, the biggest career ticket sales ever by an international artist in ANZ, according to LN.

This career tally includes more than 658,000 tickets sold in 2009 Funhouse tour, which lasted 58 arena shows. and this one in 2013 The truth about love trek, which played 46 arena shows and shifted more than 600,000 tickets.

According to Billboard Boxscore, Pink is the top-grossing act of the 2010s in Oceania with approximately $135 million. It even has its own women's toilet at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre, where it has wiped out old signs of membership.

On the recording side, her ninth and most recent studio album, Confidenceopened at No.1 on the ARIA Chart in February 2023, her seventh chart-topper.

Earlier tour-record-breaker/” target=”_blank”>this weekCoppel, Pink's manager Roger Davies and staff from Sony Music Australia and Live Nation presented the Philadelphia pop superstar with a special award, a memento of her latest record-breaking efforts.

“There's a palpable mutual love affair between Australian audiences who love to see her live,” adds Coppel, “and an artist who clearly loves being here. Congratulations, Alecia, on another amazing record-breaking tour and an incredible career, with even more success sure to come.”