List of Beyoncé live performances
| Beyoncé live performances | |
|---|---|
Beyoncé performing during the Formation World Tour at the Wembley Stadium in July 2016 | |
| Concert tours | 10 |
| Concert residencies | 3 |
| Promotional concerts | 6 |
| Music festivals | 19 |
| Award shows | 46 |
| Sporting events | 8 |
| Broadcast shows | 89 |
| Live events | 34 |
| Guest appearances | 18 |
American singer and songwriter Beyoncé has embarked on 10 solo concert tours. She is the first woman and first American artist to gross over $400 million on two separate tours. According to Billboard, she is the highest-grossing Black artist and the highest-grossing R&B artist. Pollstar honored her as the Touring Artist of the Decade in 2021. As of 2025, Beyoncé has grossed $2 billion from her shows from 13.7 million tickets.
Beyoncé's first solo tour was the Dangerously in Love Tour (2003), which mostly took place in the UK. She embarked on her first major solo world tour, the Beyoncé Experience (2007), following Destiny's Child's disbandment in 2005. Her third concert tour, the I Am... World Tour (2009–2010), marked the first time Beyoncé performed in South America. The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour (2013–2014) was her first to gross over $200 million. With total revenue of $229.7 million, it was the highest-grossing female tour and highest-grossing solo tour of 2013.
In 2016, Beyoncé became the first woman to headline an all-stadium tour with the Formation World Tour. The highest-grossing female tour of the year, it grossed $260 million; it was named Tour of the Year at the American Music Awards, Top R&B Tour at the Billboard Music Awards, and Tour of the Decade (2010s) by Consequence of Sound. The Renaissance World Tour (2023) became the highest-grossing tour of all time by a Black artist, accumulating $579.8 million from 2.77 million tickets sold in 56 shows; it was named R&B Tour of the Year at both the Billboard & Pollstar Awards. The Cowboy Carter Tour (2025) grossed $407 million to become the highest-grossing country music tour of all time.
Besides solo tours, Beyoncé has embarked on three co-headlining tours. In 2004, she co-headlined the Verizon Ladies First Tour with Alicia Keys and Missy Elliott. Ten years later, she co-headlined the On the Run Tour with her husband, rapper Jay-Z. The all-stadium grossed $109.7 million. In 2018, Beyoncé and Jay-Z embarked on their second collaborative tour, the On The Run II Tour. It grossed $253.5 million, making it the third-highest-grossing tour of 2018. The tour was named the Best Hip-Hop/R&B Tour at the 2019 Pollstar Awards, and Top Rap Tour and Top R&B Tour at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards.
Beyoncé has also held concert residencies, including I Am... Yours (2009), 4 Intimate Nights with Beyoncé (2011), and Revel Presents: Beyoncé Live (2012). She has headlined several notable festivals. In 2011, she became the first solo Black female artist to headline the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival. Her headlining set at the Super Bowl XLVII halftime show (2013) ranks among the most-watched halftime shows in history, generating 110.8 million viewers. In 2016, she featured as a special guest during Coldplay's performance at the Super Bowl 50 halftime show. Her performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards (2017) is the most-searched Grammy performance on Google in the US. In 2018, she became the first Black woman to headline Coachella. Paying tribute to historically Black colleges and universities, it has been dubbed "Beychella" and is the most-searched performance in Google's history.