List of highest-attended concerts
Free concerts
The following are free concerts with reported attendance of one million people or more. It also includes multi-artist festivals which may not be directly comparable with single-artist concerts.

List of highest-attended concerts

Section Title: Free concerts
Table Section Text: The following are free concerts with reported attendance of one million people or more. It also includes multi-artist festivals which may not be directly comparable with single-artist concerts.

Date	Headlining artist	Location	City	Event	Attendance	Ref.

December 31, 1994	Rod Stewart •	Copacabana Beach	Rio de Janeiro	New Year's Eve	3,500,000

September 6, 1997	Jean-Michel Jarre	State University of Moscow	Moscow	The 850th Anniversary of Moscow	3,500,000

July 14, 1990	Jean-Michel Jarre •	La Défense	Paris	Bastille Day	2,000,000

September 28, 1991	AC/DC, Pantera, Metallica, The Black Crowes, E.S.T.	Tushino Airfield	Moscow	Monsters of Rock	1,600,000

July 2, 2005	Various artists	Philadelphia Museum of Art	Philadelphia	Live 8	1,500,000

February 18, 2006	The Rolling Stones	Copacabana Beach	Rio de Janeiro	A Bigger Bang	1,500,000

April 5, 1986	Jean-Michel Jarre •	Downtown Houston	Houston	Rendez-vous Houston	1,300,000

September 20, 2009	Various artists	Plaza de la Revolución	Havana	Paz Sin Fronteras II	1,100,000

Sentence(s)

On 31 December 1994, Stewart played in front of 3.5 million people on Copacabana beach in Rio.

final_sentence: On 31 December 1994, Stewart played in front of 3.5 million people on Copacabana beach in Rio.