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Calvin Harris Smashes Australian DJ Records
25 Sep
Summary
- Calvin Harris's tour sold over 330,000 tickets, a new national record.
- His Sydney shows at The Domain sold over 150,000 tickets, a venue record.
- Harris holds the record for most UK No. 1 singles in the 2010s.

Calvin Harris's recent tour of Australia has shattered previous records, marking a significant achievement in the electronic music scene.
The tour has sold over 330,000 tickets nationwide, establishing a new benchmark for headline DJ tours in the country. Promoters reported that all shows were completely sold out.
Further cementing his success, Harris's five-night run at Sydney's The Domain saw over 150,000 tickets sold, making it the largest show series for any headline artist in the venue's history.
Due to overwhelming demand, extra dates were added in Sydney and Melbourne, both selling out rapidly. Harris's previous visits include headlining Festival X in late 2022 and performing at Stereosonic and the Big Day Out festivals in earlier years.
Nicholas Greco of Untitled Group commented on the milestone, emphasizing the artist's caliber and the fans' extraordinary support. He also noted Australia's growing appetite for electronic music.
Internationally, Harris boasts an impressive career, holding 11 U.K. No. 1 singles and the record for the most U.K. No. 1 singles in the 2010s. He was also the first British solo artist to surpass one billion streams on Spotify.
Earlier in 2026, Harris set a Guinness World Record for the largest DJ set attendance, performing for approximately 1.6 million people in São Paulo, Brazil.