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BJCC ranked among top arenas in Pollstar 2024 Mid-Year Ranking

Legacy Arena now ranks as No. 52 worldwide for tickets sold.

Legacy Arena at the BJCC

The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) announces that it has been ranked among the top arenas in the world in Pollstar’s 2024 Mid-Year Ranking. Legacy Arena now ranks as #52 worldwide for tickets sold and the number #55 grossing arena worldwide, while the BJCC Concert Hall has achieved a ranking of #46 worldwide for tickets sold and #70 in global gross revenue.

“This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team in bringing world-class entertainment to Birmingham,” BJCC CEO Tad Snider said.  “We take pride in our collective efforts to bring top quality entertainment to the market and boost tourism related revenue for the city of Birmingham.”

Of the Top 100 North American Tours (ranked by gross revenue), the BJCC has hosted or will host 24 of them between last fall and the end of this year. This includes top hip hop tour Nicki Minaj (#6), top country tour Zach Bryan (#9), top comedy tour Nate Bargatze (#10), top hard rock tour Tool (#21), and many others. “We are thrilled to provide our community with such a diverse range of entertainment options and look forward to continuing to bring the best in live music, comedy, and more to Birmingham,” said Snider. “Thank you to all of our concert goers and supporters for helping the BJCC achieve this incredible milestone.”

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