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The ‘Madame X’ tour has her bringing

a new sound to her smallest rooms in years.

We look at her most impressive tour stats

Madonna’s Wild

Cabaret Party

BY THE NUMBERS

HIGHEST-GROSSING

FEMALE TOURS

OF ALL TIME

Madonna

2008-

$411M

Tay l o r S wi f t

2018

$34 6 M

Madonna

2012

$305M

Celine Dion

2008-

$278M

Cher

2002-

$19 8 M

The highest bid (so far) for

a Polaroid selfie Madonna

auctions off during the show

$100,

Oldest Hit in

the Set List

“Papa Don’t Preach”

True Blue, 1986

‘Madame X’

Set List

Breakdown

American Life

2003: 1

Bedtime Stories

1994: 1

I’m Breathless

1990: 1

Ray

of Light

1998: 1

True Blue

1986: 2

Like a Prayer

1989: 2

Madame X

2019

12

Start Time

Original start time

on ticket

8 :3 0 p.m.

Revised start time after

fans bought tickets

10 :3 0 p.m.

Reported start time

on November 7th at

Las Vegas’ Colosseum

12 :07 a.m.

Guinness

World

Records

She’s Broken

17

INCLUDING

Most costume

changes in a

movie. In Evita,

she changed

8 5 times

Best-selling

female artist

33 5 million+

albums

and singles

sold

Highest-grossing

tour per

show: 2006’s

Confessions

$3.2 million

nightly

Nightly costume changes

Nine

Longest residency of this tour

17 nights

in New York

Number of Portuguese Batuque Singers 15

Madonna brings out Orquestra Batukadeiras, an all-women vocal group she

discovered while living in Lisbon for three years.

Eye patches

24

Fedoras

19

Pairs of shoes

150

Versace robes

30

Handcuffs

6

Courtesy

of Pollstar