There are thousands of spectacular music venues all around the world, whether it’s a basement club or a symphony hall. But which of the world’s iconic music venues is the most well-known?
To find out the top 2023 music venues, Betway looked at Google reviews, TikTok and Instagram hashtags, and Google search volumes for over 120 music venues around the world.
In short:
- Berghain has been named the most popular music venue in the world, with 508.2 million TikTok hashtags.
- The Sydney Opera House is the world’s most Instagrammed music venue, with 1 million hashtags on the platform.
- The Royal Albert Hall is the most popular music venue in the United Kingdom, with a Google rating of 4.8 out of five.
- The United States is home to four of the world’s most popular music venues, including Radio City (New York City) and Sphere (Las Vegas).
Berghain takes the lead in the top 2023 music venues
Berghain has been named the most popular music venue in the world, with 508.2 million TikTok hashtags.
Berlin’s Berghain is the most popular music venue in the world, with big-name DJs constantly on the roster. Every year, the German nightclub receives over 5.4 million Google searches. It also has 508.2 million hashtag views on TikTok, the most of any place on the list. In addition, the club has the third most hashtags on Instagram, with 326,341 posts labeled with ‘#Berghain’ on the platform.
The club, known for its exclusivity, has a stringent ‘no-phones’ policy, with attendees forced to cover their phone cameras with a sticker – yet considering the quantity of social media photos tagged at the location, it’s possible that a few people are opting to flout this restriction.
The Sydney Opera House is the world’s most Instagrammed music venue, with 1 million hashtags on the platform.
Below you can find the top 10 ranking.
| Rank | Venue | City | Country | Google Rating | TikTok Hashtag Views | Instagram Hashtags | Avg. Yearly Search Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berghain | Berlin | Germany | 3.9 | 508,200,000 | 326,341 | 5,400,000 |
| 2 | Sydney Opera House | Sydney | Australia | 4.7 | 67,700,000 | 1,027,215 | 3,612,000 |
| 3 | Royal Albert Hall | London | England | 4.8 | 252,100,000 | 379,679 | 3,612,000 |
| 4 | Radio City Music Hall | New York City | USA | 4.8 | 64,200,000 | 284,921 | 1,620,000 |
| 5 | Sphere Vegas | Las Vegas | USA | 4.6 | 79,400,000 | 2,719 | 3,612,000 |
| 6 | Philippine Arena | Bulacan | Philippines | 4.6 | 261,900,000 | 49,841 | 1,086,000 |
| 7 | Alexandra Palace | London | England | 4.6 | 44,200,000 | 176,802 | 1,620,000 |
| 8 | Palacio de Bellas Artes | Mexico City | Mexico | 4.8 | 27,300,000 | 189,611 | 888,000 |
| 9 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | Denver | USA | 4.9 | 941,100 | 13,072 | 1,620,000 |
| 10 | Ryman Auditorium | Nashville | USA | 4.8 | 13,700,000 | 73,258 | 1,320,000 |
