Ariana Grande just beat out Madonna and Mariah Carey as the biggest-selling live female artist of 2019

Cape Town – Ariana Grande has been named by StubHub UK as the biggest-selling live female artist of 2019.

The singer and songwriter sits atop the list compiled by ticketing outlet StubHub UK which focused on ticket sales for live female performers.

The ticketing platform told BangShow Biz that music fans from 56 countries had purchased tickets for the US pop superstar's Sweetener World Tour shows in the UK this year.

Ariana bested Madonna, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera and more to reach the top of the list. 

HERE'S THE FULL LIST OF BIGGEST-SELLING LIVE FEMALE ARTISTS OF 2019 ACCORDING TO STUBHUB: 

1. Ariana Grande 

2. Pink 

3. Billie Eilish 

4. Nicki Minaj 

5. Cher 

6. Christina Aguilera 

7. Hayley Kiyoko 

8. Rita Ora 

9. Kylie Minogue 

10. Mariah Carey 

11. Robyn 

12. Madonna 

Compiled by Alex Isaacs. 

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