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Rolling Stones, U2, Madonna Are Top Touring Acts Of The Decade

Stones concerts raked in $869 million in the 2000s, according to Billboard. By Gil Kaufman Madonna Photo: Daniel Mihailescu/ AFP/ Getty Images It should come as no surprise to anyone who saw one of their multiple massive tours that classic rockers the Rolling Stones topped Billboard magazine's list of Top Touring Artists of the 2000s. What's shocking, though, is that the Mick Jagger and company are just one of three acts that raked in more than $800 million from 2000-2009. Unstoppa...

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17:01 on December 17 2009

Rolling Stones, U2, Madonna Are Top Touring Acts Of The Decade

MTV.com News — Stones concerts raked in $869 million in the 2000s, according to Billboard. By Gil Kaufman Madonna Photo: Daniel Mihailescu/ AFP/ Getty Images It should come a... more info
Madonna U2 The Rolling Stones Bruce Springsteen Elton John Céline Dion Dave Matthews Band Kenny Chesney Bon Jovi Billy Joel Aerosmith Metallica Britney Spears
22:11 on December 17 2009

The Decade in U2: The Edge Q&A

Rolling Stone — Photo: Mazur/WireImage The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the ... more info
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17:07 on December 17 2009

Rolling Stones, U2, Madonna Are Top Touring Acts Of The Decade

VH1 News — The Rolling Stones, U2 and Madonna are the top touring acts of the decade, all earned more than $800 million in the 2000s, according to Billboard. more info
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15:45 on December 17 2009

Black Eyed Peas 'Inspired By U2'

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