“Pollstar confirms the 28-year-old British singer’s tour will set the all-time highest-grossing tour record with Friday’s show in Hannover, Germany.” Ed Sheeran sets all-time highest-grossing tour record at nearly $737 million. (What this story doesn’t mention is that Sheeran plays alone on stage, using a variety of looping techniques to give himself a full band sound. So that $737 million doesn’t have to be spread out that much…)