Oasis: The multi-million economics of band reunions

Oasis: The Multi-Million Economics of Band Reunions After tickets for the band's reunion went on sale this weekend, how much do the Gallaghers stand to make? The prospect of an Oasis reunion has long been a tantalizing idea for fans of one of Britain's most iconic rock bands. Since their acrimonious split in 2009, fans worldwide have been eagerly awaiting news of a possible reunion. And this weekend, their prayers were finally answered as tickets for a one-off reunion gig went on sale. The reunion gig, which is set to take place at the iconic Knebworth Park in August, has sent fans into a frenzy. And with good reason – the economics of band reunions can be extremely lucrative. Just ask the members of other successful bands who have reformed over the years. Take, for example, the Spice Girls. When the iconic girl group announced their reunion tour in 2019, tickets sold out in minutes. The demand was so high that the group added more dates to their tour, resulting in a massive financial windfall. According to reports, their reunion tour generated over £65 million in ticket sales alone. Similarly, the recent reunion of the Jonas Brothers proved to be a lucrative venture for the sibling trio. After a six-year hiatus, the band announced their reunion in 2019 and embarked on a sold-out tour. According to Forbes, the Jonas Brothers earned an estimated $68.2 million in total revenue from their reunion