The oldest 100,000-crowd show reported to Billboard Boxscore is Grateful Dead at Englishtown's Raceway Park on September 3, 1977, with 107,019 fans.
Internationally, 40 paid gigs have surpassed the initial record set by Grateful Dead with some artists appearing two or more times.
Currently, Italian singer Vasco Rossi holds the record with his solo concert on July 1, 2017 with a total of 225,173 tickets sold at Modena Park.
[3] The following are the most-attended single-artist's ticketed concerts (excluding music festivals) with attendance of 100,000 people or more.
Attendance numbers for many of the kinds of events listed here rely on estimations from the promoters and are known to be exaggerations.