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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is now officially the highest-grossing music tour ever in the music industry as it surpassed the $1 Billion mark in revenue. The Eras Tour started back in March 2023 and is set to end in December 2024. This long music tour of around two years will be offering fans a total of 151 shows worldwide.
According to Pollstar, the tour has already generated $1.04 billion (£840 million) till now and it is only going to increase in the coming year. This breaks the record of Elton John’s five-year farewell tour which ended earlier this year. A sum of 328 shows took place which helped to earn around $939 million (£749 million).
Eras Tour is currently on a streak of breaking records with its popularity all around the globe. The sixth concert tour has already earned more than this year’s next two highest-grossing tours combined, namely Beyoncé’s and Bruce Springsteen’s.
Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” is officially the most successful tour in history, earning over $1 billion (via Guinness World Records). pic.twitter.com/nToEGRLhEB
— Pop Tingz (@ThePopTingz) December 12, 2023
Previously, Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour made a record by breaking Madonna’s 14-year-old title for the highest-grossing music tour by a female artist. She earned $579 million (£468 million) between May and October with 56 dates and held the title until The Eras Tour took over.
The Eras Tour is not only buzzing among the Swifties but also all music lovers as it offers a fairly engaging musical experience. As described by the singer, it is like a journey through all of her musical ‘Eras’. Each show from this tour is around 3.5 hours long and offers a track list of 44 songs which are divided into 10 acts.
Not only the huge track list but critics have also praised the concept and theme of the tour that further embraces her musical aura. Production’s concept and quality as well as Swift’s unwavering performances have only gained positive reviews from all.
Are you such a huge Swiftie that you’ve seen @taylorswift13 on her Eras Tour?
If you did, you’ve been a part of the highest-grossing music tour in history! 💫
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) December 12, 2023
With her devoted fanbase attending every concert, the ticket sits and hotel booking sites are practically crashing. Roughly 72,000 people were present at each concert. As the tickets are averaging around $238, each show is generating around $17 million.
According to Pollstars, around 4.3 million tickets have been sold till now and if the trajectory continues to go like this, the tour can end up generating more than $2 billion dollars. It is not just the tickets but merchandise also helped to generate a lucrative amount of revenue of around $200 million so far. With 2023 ending soon, it is time to see what new record the Eras Tour is set to break in 2024.
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