Bon Jovi, Taylor Swift Take Home Billboard Touring Awards

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Last night marked the 10th annual Billboard Touring Awards as heavyweights Bon Jovi, Taylor Swift, P!nk, The Rolling Stones, One Direction, and George Strait all took home some of the night’s top honors. Based heavily on the Billboard Boxscore chart and box office performances between October 1, 2012, and September 30, 2013, the awards saw industry veteran Bon Jovi win Top Tour and Top Draw, while Taylor Swift’s raved about Red tour (featuring Ed Sheeran) was named Top Package.

Check out the full list of winners below, and let us know in the comments who had your vote.

Complete 2013 Billboard Touring Awards Winners

TOP TOUR
Bon Jovi, Because We Can

TOP DRAW
Bon Jovi

TOP BOXSCORE
P!nk — Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne (July 7-Aug. 26)

TOP COMEDY TOUR
Jeff Dunham

TOP PACKAGE
Taylor Swift’s Red Tour, featuring Ed Sheeran, Joel Crouse, Brett Eldredge, Florida Georgia Line, Casey James

BREAKTHROUGH
One Direction

TOP FESTIVAL
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Indio, Calif.

TOP ARENA
O2 Arena, London

TOP VENUE ” UNDER 10,000 SEATS
Radio City Music Hall, New York

TOP VENUE “ UNDER 5,000 SEATS
The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

TOP CLUB
House of Blues, Orlando, Fla.

TOP AMPHITHEATER
The Gorge, George, Wash.

TOP PROMOTER
Live Nation

TOP INDEPENDENT PROMOTER (INTERNATIONAL)
T4F

TOP INDEPENDENT PROMOTER (U.S.)
C3 Presents

TOP AGENCY
Creative Artists Agency

TOP MANAGER
Bon Jovi Management

HUMANITARIAN AWARD
Marcie Allen, president of MAC Presents

EVENTFUL FANS’ CHOICE AWARD
Bon Jovi

CONCERT MARKETING & PROMOTION AWARD
The Rolling Stones and Citi for the 50 & Counting Tour

LEGEND OF LIVE
George Strait

HUMANITARIAN AWARD
Marcie Allen

HAULER OF THE DECADE AWARD
Vans Warped Tour