Lady Gaga’s The Mayhem Ball Has Surpassed $100 Million Projections Ahead of Schedule

On Monday (Sept. 29), Lady Gaga begins the European limb of The Mayhem Ball astatine London’s O2 Arena. But adjacent earlier the 24 shows successful 10 cities crossed 8 countries, 2025 is already a milestone twelvemonth connected the roadworthy for Mother Monster.

Taking into relationship the occurrence of the tour’s archetypal North American leg, extensions astir the world, and the warm-up shows from earlier successful the year, 2025 volition beryllium Gaga’s biggest-ever twelvemonth connected tour. According to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore, Lady Gaga’s 27 shows successful the United States and Canada brought successful $103.4 cardinal and sold 378,000 tickets. That makes it the highest-grossing limb of immoderate Gaga tour, successful North America oregon otherwise.

Back successful April, Billboard projected that The Mayhem Ball mightiness scope $100 cardinal by the extremity of its full run, which astatine that time, was the extremity of the Europe limb successful November. Having already reached that milestone, the circuit could adjacent $150 cardinal by the extremity of her European shows, earlier Gaga embarks connected added stadium stints successful Australia and Japan, positive different 25-show agelong successful North America done April 2026.

The Mayhem Ball notably returned Gaga to arenas aft playing stadiums for The Chromatica Ball (2022) and mixing some venues connected the Joanne World Tour (2017-18). With less seats disposable each night, request drove summons prices to the constituent that her amusement grosses sustained against the proviso shortage.

And adjacent compared to the North American legs of her past all-arena runs, The Mayhem Ball is up (14,009 tickets per show) compared to ArtRave: The Artpop Ball (12,315 successful 2014) and The Born This Way Ball (12,232 successful 2013). She past cracked 14,000 successful 2011 connected The Monster Ball.

Even considering the expected drop-off successful summons prices successful Europe, the lengthy tally of arena shows volition adhd astatine slightest fractional of North America’s gross and apt different 300,000 tickets. The Japanese stadium shows should autumn determination betwixt her caller Singapore tally ($10.2 cardinal per show) and 2022’s Saitama shows ($5.7 million) to adhd $40-45 million. Her December limb successful Australia volition beryllium her archetypal since 2014, padding different $35-40 million.

Next year’s instrumentality to the U.S. and Canada mightiness beryllium softer than Gaga’s caller tally considering immoderate of the smaller-capacity arenas included connected her routing. Still, request is high, and her continental gross should agelong toward $175 million. In all, The Mayhem Ball could beryllium her archetypal circuit to attack $300 million, perchance tripling Billboard’s archetypal estimates. Sales volition soar beyond 1 cardinal tickets, becoming her 3rd to bash so, and archetypal since The Born This Way Ball, positive 2009-11’s The Monster Ball.

Those totals don’t see Gaga’s planetary dates anterior to the due tour’s kick-off. Two concerts successful Mexico City and 4 successful Singapore grossed $56.6 cardinal and sold implicit 300,000 tickets. Including this week’s shows successful London, and with a mates twelve much to go, 2025 volition go her biggest twelvemonth connected circuit ever, surpassing 2012’s $161.8 million.

Already, Gaga’s reported vocation totals person climbed to $879.6 cardinal and 7.1 cardinal tickets. By tour’s end, she’ll person cleared $1 cardinal successful summons sales.