Rolling Stones, Queen, McCartney top StubHub's list of this summer's most in-demand tours

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Credit: Dave HoganMany music fans planning to attend concerts this summer will be checking StubHub to see if they can score tickets to shows by their favorite acts. Now, the ticketing platform has revealed which artists boast the most in-demand shows scheduled between Memorial Day and Labor Day. 

Topping the list are three of rock’s most famous acts.  Rolling Stones concert tickets are elling the fastest, followed by Queen with Adam Lambert at #2 and Paul McCartney at #3.

The Rolling Stones will kick off their 2019 No Filter of North America on June 21 in Chicago, after the trek’s initially announced April 20 launch in the Miami area was postponed because singer Mick Jagger needed to undergo a heart procedure.

According to StubHub, The Stones have sold 52 percent more tickets than Queen and Lambert, and more than Queen and McCartney combined.

Among the other veteran acts landing on StubHub’s list of most in-demand summer tours is Hootie & the Blowfish, which places at #9 on the tally.

Here’s the complete StubHub list of 2019’s most in-demand touring acts of the summer:

1. The Rolling Stones
2. Queen + Adam Lambert
3. Paul McCartney
4. Ariana Grande
5. Shawn Mendes
6. Billie Eilish
7. JoJo Siwa
8. Twenty One Pilots
9. Hootie and the Blowfish
10. Florida Georgia Line

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