Michael’s Concert Named Best in MSG
Voting to choose the best concert performed at Madison Square Garden in New York ended on February 1. Michael Jackson’s Bad Tour concert in 1988 was selected as the best in the venue’s history with 36.5% of the votes. His 2001 concert also became the second-best concert in the venue’s history with 30.3%. This voting began with nominations of 100 concerts performed at this venue during the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. In each decade, 25 concerts were introduced. Michael was included in this poll with two concerts in the 1980s and 2000s. The 10 concerts that made it to the final round, with the final results of the competition between them, are listed below:
1. Michael Jackson 1988 - 36.5%
2. Michael Jackson 2001 - 30.3%
3. Led Zeppelin 1973 - 25.3%
4. Janet Jackson 1990 - 4.4%
5. Barbra Streisand 1994 - 1.78%
6. Phil Collins 1985 - 1.5%
7. Whitney Houston 1987 - 0.15%
8. Peter Gabriel 1986 - 0.018%
9. Duran Duran 1984 - 0.016%
10. Village People 1979 - 0.001%
Source: eMJey / MSG