FKP Scorpio sells 2.2m tickets for Ed Sheeran tour

The promoter staged 36 of Sheeran's 52-date + - = ÷ x European stadium run, which wrapped up last night at Frankfurt's Deutsche Bank Park

News By James Hanley | 26 September 2022

Folkert Koopmans with Ed Sheeran & Inga Esseling © Mark Surridge

FKP Scorpio has revealed it sold just shy of 2.2 million tickets for Ed Sheeran’s + – = ÷ x European tour, which wrapped up last night at Frankfurt’s Deutsche Bank Park stadium.

The company promoted 36 of the singer-songwriter’s 52 concerts in Europe this year in cooperation with the European offices of the Hamburg concert agency and partners,

A total of 2,167,034 digital tickets were sold across the 36-show run, which began at Dublin’s Croke Park on 23 April, with 560,000 of them…

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