Cher sets personal record with $108 mln tour gross in 2019 January 11, 2020 - 16:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The final 2019 dates of pop legend Cher's ongoing Here We Go Again Tour earned $14.1 million and sold 109,521 tickets. Her final dates of 2019 raised the diva's calendar-year gross to $108.2 million, making it the biggest year of her touring career, billboard reports. Her previous bests were in 2002 and 2003, the first years of the Living Proof Tour, when she grossed $75.4 million and $68.5 million, respectively. The performer, who has Armenian roots, ranks highest at No. 3 with a two-night stint at New York's Madison Square Garden on Dec. 3-4. She earned $3.8 million and sold out at 27,495 tickets over both nights at the Manhattan arena, while breaking the $1.5 million mark with single-night stops throughout Texas at Houston's Toyota Arena, San Antonio's AT&T Center and the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The towering nine-figure 2019 total comprises $98.6 million from the Here We Go Again Tour plus $9.6 million from the ongoing Classic Cher residency at MGM's Park Theater in Las Vegas. The Abba-inspired worldwide Here We Go Again trek began with a sweep through Australia and New Zealand on Sept. 21, 2018 and has amassed $112.5 million to-date. Classic Cher began on Feb. 8, 2017, and has six more shows scheduled in February. With over 100 performances on the books, the residency has earned $51.6 million so far.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide  Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. |
