RECAPS is a summary of the lifetime numbers earned by an specific artist. It will mention box office (revenue, tickets sold and number of shows) for headlining and co-headlining concerts, orphan concerts and lists per regions, markets, boxoffice data for each calendar year and revenues adjusted for inflation.
| Lady Gaga | Box Office |
| The Chromatica Ball Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $112,394,525 833,798 20 shows |
| Enigma + Jazz & Piano Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $79,905,590 275,586 52 shows |
| Joanne Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $94,911,783 841,935 49 shows |
| Cheek to Cheek Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga Co-headlining Artist | $13,145,104 139,740 26 shows |
| ARTPOP Ball Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $84,570,031 933,745 75 shows |
| Born this Way Ball Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $185,817,440 1,791,614 98 shows |
| The Monster Ball Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $227,400,000 2,500,000 201 shows |
| The Fame Ball Lady Gaga Headlining Artist | $3,203,764 105,800 48 shows |
| Orphan | $3,431,700 34,954 9 shows |
| Total | Revenue: $804,779,937 Tickets Sold: 7,457,172 Price: $107.92 Shows: 578 |
Original Touring Data:
The seven concert tours, one residency and headlining performances total $804.8 million from 7.457 million tickets sold in 578 shows, up 16.23% after “The Chromatica Ball” (2022). Lady Gaga is the sixth most successful female live act in history and fourth among female artists who debuted this century.
The headlining concert tours earned $708.3 million from 7.008 million tickets sold in 491 shows, the residency concerts earned $79.9 million from 276,000 tickets, co-headlining concerts with Tony Bennett earned $13.1 million from 140,000 tickets and the headlining and co-headlining performances earned another $3.4 million from 35,000 tickets sold.
“The Chromatica Ball” (2022) is her most recent concert tour. It earned a total of $112.4 million from 834,000 tickets sold in 20 shows performed in 3 continents, bringing an average revenue of $5.620 million and 41,690 tickets sold per night.
On September 17, 2022 Lady Gaga earned $5.879 million from 44,298 tickets sold at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. It pushed the lifetime revenue to $804.8 million and she became the 6th female artist in history to hit this milestone.
“The Monster Ball” (2009-11) is her most successful concert tour with $227.4 million from 2.5 million tickets sold in 201 shows performed in 5 continents, bringing an average revenue of $1.131 million and 12,438 tickets sold per night.
“The Monster Ball” (2009-11) reached the impressive mark of $200 million at Toyota Center in Houston on April 8, 2011. The show earned $1.401 million from 13,412 tickets sold and pushed the overall revenue to $200.5 million in 187 shows.
“Joanne” (2017-18) holds the highest average revenue of her career with $1.937 million from 17,182 tickets sold per concert. And “Born this Way Ball” (2012-13) holds the highest average tickets sold with 18,282 per concert.
On December 16, 2017, Lady Gaga earned $2.164 million from 14,478 tickets sold at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It pushed the lifetime revenue to $601.9 million and she became the 5th female artist in history to hit this milestone.
The overall averages from Lady Gaga’s Original Touring Data: $100.6 million revenue per tour; $1.392 million revenue per concert; 932,000 tickets sold per tour; 12,902 tickets sold per concert; and 72.2 shows performed per tour.
| Lady Gaga | Regions | Box Office |
| North America | $448,589,651 3,722,281 331 shows |
| Europe | $198,436,010 2,186,368 158 shows |
| Asia | $71,539,622 525,418 33 shows |
| Oceania | $44,513,373 435,600 38 shows |
| Latin America | $36,145,128 491,078 16 shows |
| Africa | $5,556,153 96,427 2 shows |
Regions:
North America is the most successful region with $448.6 million from 3.722 million tickets sold in 331 shows. A total of 29.87% of the revenue comes from the “The Monster Ball” (2009-11) with $134.0 million earned in 116 shows, bringing an average of $1.155 million from 11,767 tickets sold each concert.
“The Monster Ball” (2009-11) was the second highest-grossing female concert tour in the region at the time, only behind Cher’s “The Farewell”. On September 10, 2022 she performed her highest-grossing show in the region with $9.355 million from 51,344 tickets sold at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
“The Monster Ball” ($134 million) is followed by “Joanne” ($85.8 million); “Enigma + Jazz & Piano” ($79.9 million); “Chromatica Ball” ($72.7 million); “ARTPOP Ball” ($35.6 million); “Born this Way Ball” ($24.3 million); “Cheek to Cheek” ($11.9 million); and “The Fame Ball” ($0.92 million) as her highest-grossing concerts in North America.
Europe is the second most successful region with $198.4 million from 2.186 million tickets sold in 158 shows. A total of 34.83% of the revenue comes from the “The Monster Ball” (2009-11) with $69.1 million in 63 shows, bringing an average of $1.096 million from 12,554 tickets sold each concert.
On September 15, 2012, Lady Gaga surpassed $100 million in ticket sales in Europe with the concert played at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin as part of the “Born this Way Ball” (2012-13). It earned $3.523 million from 37,005 tickets sold and pushed the lifetime number to $100.2 million.
“The Monster Ball” ($69.1 million) is followed by “Born this Way Ball” ($58.5 million); “ARTPOP Ball” ($32.2 million); “Chromatica Ball” ($28.3 million); “Joanne” ($9.1 million); “The Fame Ball” ($0.69 million); and “Cheek to Cheek” ($0.47 million) as her highest-grossing concerts in Europe.
Asia is the third most successful region with $71.5 million from 525,000 tickets sold in 33 shows. A total of 61.40% of the revenue comes from the “Born this Way Ball” (2012-13) with $43.9 million in 16 shows, bringing an average of $2.744 million from 19,585 tickets sold each concert.
“Born this Way Ball” (2012-13) was the highest grossing female concert tour of all-time in the continent at the time. It was the first female tour to earn over $40 million and it broke records in South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan and Thailand at the time.
On May 10-13, 2012, Lady Gaga performed at the Super Arena in Saitama as part of the “Born this Way Ball” (2012-13) and earned $18.3 million from 96,550 tickets sold in 3 shows. It’s the single highest grossing boxscore report of all-time in the continent by a female headlining artist.
“Born this Way Ball” ($43.9 million) is followed by “ARTPOP Ball” ($11.5 million); “Chromatica Ball” ($11.4 million); “The Monster Ball” ($3.1 million); and “The Fame Ball” ($1.6 million) as the highest grossing concert tours in Asia.
The North America region represents 55.74% of the lifetime revenue, followed by Europe (24.66%); Asia (8.89%); Oceania (5.53%); Latin America (4.49%); and Africa (0.69%).
| Lady Gaga | Markets | Box Office |
| United States North America | $402,907,767 3,239,764 291 shows |
| United Kingdom + Ireland Europe | $65,260,532 706,104 49 shows |
| Canada North America | $45,681,884 482,517 40 shows |
| Australia Oceania | $39,787,209 378,149 33 shows |
| Japan Asia | $40,801,763 251,209 12 shows |
| France Europe | $25,780,141 277,688 14 shows |
| Mexico Latin America | $11,925,709 177,367 4 shows |
| Belgium Europe | $11,278,877 128,019 8 shows |
| Germany Europe | $15,257,209 176,737 16 shows |
| Netherlands Europe | $12,080,422 129,306 10 shows |
| Sweden Europe | $11,600,314 114,251 8 shows |
| Hong Kong Asia | $7,893,195 51,613 4 shows |
| Spain Europe | $7,892,570 95,165 7 shows |
| Brazil Latin America | $7,436,084 79,222 3 shows |
| Switzerland Europe | $7,375,494 67,085 6 shows |
| Italy Europe | $5,938,815 64,775 6 shows |
| South Africa Africa | $5,556,153 96,427 2 shows |
| Russia Europe | $5,457,159 30,649 2 shows |
| Singapore Asia | $5,374,691 41,752 5 shows |
| New Zealand Oceania | $4,726,164 57,45 5 shows |
| Denmark Europe | $4,482,451 53,853 4 shows |
| Norway Europe | $4,357,321 43,514 5 shows |
| Thailand Asia | $4,299,376 41,478 1 show |
| Taiwan Asia | $4,274,243 22,173 2 shows |
| Argentina Latin America | $3,988,565 45,007 1 show |
| Finland Europe | $3,960,547 42,093 5 shows |
| Austria Europe | $3,707,292 40,712 4 shows |
| South Korea Asia | $3,114,172 56,784 3 shows |
| Chile Latin America | $2,849,707 42,416 1 show |
| Colombia Latin America | $2,465,994 30,546 1 show |
| Puerto Rico Latin America | $2,242,937 21,262 2 shows |
| Czech Republic Europe | $2,176,719 27,734 2 shows |
| Arab Emirates Asia | $1,835,201 8,365 1 show |
| Israel Asia | $1,786,945 18,984 1 show |
| Portugal Europe | $1,765,313 23,345 2 shows |
| Peru Latin America | $1,732,732 36,163 1 show |
| Philippines Asia | $1,695,387 25,915 3 shows |
| Costa Rica Latin America | $1,661,029 29,014 1 show |
| Croatia Europe | $1,484,755 16,968 1 show |
| Poland Europe | $1,350,000 15,000 1 show |
| Turkey Europe | $1,123,106 25,157 1 show |
| Paraguay Latin America | $1,107,371 26,481 1 show |
| Hungary Europe | $1,105,000 13,000 1 show |
| Estonia Europe | $1,011,992 16,191 1 show |
| Lithuania Europe | $1,004,182 14,853 1 show |
| Greece Europe | $941,091 26,860 1 show |
| Bahamas Latin America | $735,000 3,600 1 show |
| Romania Europe | $627,303 22,602 1 show |
| Latvia Europe | $587,997 12,974 1 show |
| Bulgaria Europe | $489,708 8,705 1 show |
| Macau Asia | $464,649 7,145 1 show |
Markets:
Lady Gaga has performed in a total of 51 markets globally. From United States to Netherlands, the top 10 markets earned $678.8 million from 5.937 million tickets sold combined, making 84.34% and 79.62% of the lifetime grosses and tickets sold respectively.
United States is the most successful market with $402.9 million earned from 3.240 million tickets sold in 291 shows, bringing $1.385 million from 11,133 tickets sold per concert. It represents a total of 89.81% and 87.05% of the North American lifetime grosses and tickets sold.
United Kingdom and Ireland are the most successful European market and second overall, with $65.3 million from 706,000 tickets sold in 49 shows, making $1.332 million from 14,410 tickets sold each concert. “The Monster Ball” (2009-11) is the most successful tour with $24.5 million earned from 305,000 tickets sold.
“The Monster Ball” is followed by “Born this Way Ball” ($16 million); “ARTPOP Ball” ($12.6 million); “Chromatica Ball” ($9.6 million); “Joanne” ($1.9 million); “Cheek to Cheek” ($0.47 million); and “The Fame Ball” ($0.11 million) as the highest-grossing tours in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Canada is the third highest grossing market with $45.7 million from 483,000 tickets sold in 40 shows, making $1.142 million from 12,063 tickets sold each concert. “The Monster Ball” (2009-11) is the most successful tour in the market with $17.8 million earned from 191,000 tickets sold each concert.
Japan is the highest grossing Asian market with $40.8 million from 251,000 tickets sold in 12 shows, making $3.400 million from 20,934 tickets sold each concert. On May 10, 2012, Lady Gaga became the the first female artist in history to earn over $6 million in a single night in the country, with the first concert played at the Super Arena in Saitama.
France is the second highest grossing European market with $25.8 million from 278,000 tickets sold in 14 shows, making $1.841 million from 19,835 tickets sold each concert. On July 24, 2022 she performed her most-attended concert of all-time at Stade de France in Paris, with 78,866 tickets sold.
Mexico is the highest grossing Latin market with $11.9 million from 177,000 tickets sold in 4 shows, making $2.981 million from 44,342 tickets sold each concert. Her highest grossing boxscore in the country was performed at the Foro Sol in Mexico City on May 5-6, 2011, with $6.70 million from 111,060 tickets sold in 2 shows.
On April 27, 2012, Lady Gaga performed the most attended concert by a western artist and second overall in South Korea, with 51,684 tickets sold at the Olympic Stadium in Seoul. She has earned $3.114 million from 57,000 tickets sold in 3 shows performed in the country.
The Dolby Live in Las Vegas is her highest grossing venue with $79.9 million from 275,000 tickets sold in 52 shows, followed by Super Arena in Saitama ($18.3 million); O2 Arena in London ($14.3 million); Air Canada Centre in Toronto ($13.8 million); and Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne ($12.6 million).
The concert at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles (2022) is her highest-grossing concert with $9.355 million, followed by MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford ($8.412 million; 2022); Stade de France in Paris ($7.845 million; 2022); Oracle Park in San Francisco ($7.387 million; 2022); and Wrigley Field in Chicago ($6.906 million; 2022);
The concert at Stade de France in Paris (2022) is her most-attended concert with 78,866 tickets sold, followed by Stade de France in Paris (70,617 tickets; 2022); FNB Stadium in Johannesburg (56,900 tickets; 2012); Foro Sol in Mexico City (55,530 tickets; 2011); and MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford (53,155 tickets; 2022).
| Lady Gaga | Year by Year | Box Office |
| 2022 | $125,330,031 879,994 29 shows |
| 2021 | $13,101,365 44,371 9 shows |
| Total (2020-2029) | Revenue: $138,431,396 Tickets Sold: 924,365 Shows: 9 |
| 2019 | $49,586,895 168,958 31 shows |
| 2018 | $13,398,837 119,644 11 shows |
| 2017 | $85,794,770 738,352 41 shows |
| 2015 | $12,331,429 135,540 24 shows |
| 2014 | $86,906,506 962,477 84 shows |
| 2013 | $24,267,520 212,764 18 shows |
| 2012 | $161,549,920 1,578,850 80 shows |
| 2011 | $65,904,769 680,120 41 shows |
| 2010 | $154,800,644 1,693,796 138 shows |
| Total (2010-2019) | Revenue: $654,541,290 Tickets Sold: 6,290,501 Shows: 468 |
| 2009 | $9,898,351 231,884 70 shows |
| Total (2000-2009) | Revenue: $9,898,351 Tickets Sold: 231,884 Shows: 70 |
Year by Year:
According to reported dates performed in 2021, “Enigma + Jazz & Piano” earned $13.1 million from 44,000 tickets sold in 9 shows, making $1.455 million from 4,930 tickets sold each concert. Lady Gaga ranked at #6 highest grossing female soloist on the 2021 Year End charts.
2012 was her highest grossing calendar-year of all-time, with $161.5 million from 1.579 million tickets sold in 80 shows as part of the “Born this Way Ball” ($2.019 million and 19,736 tickets sold per concert). She was the second highest grossing female artist of the year, only behind Madonna.
2010 is her second highest grossing calendar-year with $154.8 million from 1.694 million tickets sold in 138 shows, bringing $1.122 million and 12,274 tickets sold per concert. It has the highest number of tickets sold in a single calendar-year on Gaga’s career.
The 2010s decade earned a total of $654.5 million from 6.291 million tickets sold in 468 shows, bringing an average of $1.399 million revenue and 13,442 tickets sold each concert. She was the third highest grossing female touring artist of the decade across all credits and second as solo headlining female artist, only behind Taylor Swift.
The overall averages from Lady Gaga’s yearly numbers are: $66.444 million revenue; 652,000 tickets sold; and 54 shows performed per year in activity.
In the following table, the total revenues for each tour and orphan shows are converted based on 2021’s dollar (USD). The convertion measures the power of the revenue adapted to the past year’s inflation rate.
| Lady Gaga | Adjusted Ticket Sales | Box Office (2021) |
| The Chromatica Ball (2022) | $112.39 million |
| Enigma + Jazz & Piano (2018-2019) | $83.22 million |
| Joanne (2017-2018) | $104.68 million |
| Cheek to Cheek (2014-2015) | $15.03 million |
| ARTPOP Ball (2014) | $96.80 million |
| Born this Way Ball (2012-2013) | $218.89 million |
| The Monster Ball (2009-2011) | $280.20 million |
| The Fame Ball (2009) | $4.04 million |
| Orphan | $3.65 million |
| Total | Revenue: $918.90 million Gain: $114.12 million Price: $121.77 |
Adjusted Ticket Sales (ATS):
The six concert tours, one residency and headlining performances of Lady Gaga total $918.9 million from 6.623 million tickets sold in adjusted ticket sales. This total is up by $114.1 million added to the original number and the overall average price is now up by 17.88%, based on 2021 dollar.
The “Monster Ball” (2009-11) remains as the most successful concert tour with a box office now at $280.2 million in adjusted ticket sales, pushing the average revenue to $1.394 million for each concert. And the lifetime average revenue is now at $1.445 million.
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