After breaking and setting records with his Drake diss ‘Not Like Us,’ Kendrick Lamar continues to dominate to music scene globally. In surprising turn of events, he becomes the first rapper in history to gross over $14 million from a single concert.
Kendrick’s ”Grand National Tour” is now the highest-grossing tour of his career, surpassing “The Big Steppers” (2022).
According to data released by Touring Data, the rapper has officially earned his second tour to gross over $100 million in ticket sales with “Grand National Tour”.
Extending his record, the ‘Not Like Us’ rapper and SZA earned their highest-grossing concert of all time on May 17, 2025, with $14.811 million at Lumen Field in Seattle as part of the “Grand National Tour”. The duo earned their most-attended concert of all time with 60,941 tickets sold at Lumen Field as part of the ongoing tour.
The recent achievements of Kendrick’s tour are a testament to his superstar status, global dominance and audience appeal.
The ongoing tour spanning 19 massive stadium dates across North America, started April 19 in Minneapolis, MN, and is slated to conclude June 18 in Washington, D.C. Key stops include Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, New York’s MetLife Stadium, Toronto’s Rogers Centre, and Atlanta’s Mercedes Benz Stadium.
The tour celebrates Lamar’s critically acclaimed GNX album.
