CWith her endless series of concerts in the US and around the world, Taylor Swift is set to overtake Elton John as the holder of the richest music tour ever in history.
The long-awaited “Eraz Tour” Of Taylor Swift prepares to withdraw cash a billion dollars, This is the estimate of the Wall Street Journal. A feat that could break records Elton JohnHighest paid touring star in history.
The 33-year-old American superstar kicked off his amazing tour in March, which would be considered a good total 106 dates around the world, It is expected to close with the London concert in August 2024.
Tailor beat elton john’s record
The richest music tour ever has been Elton John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” — the singer’s farewell tour that will end in Stockholm on July 8 — which grossed more than $887 million over five years. With that series of mega shows, Sir Elton broke the $776 million record set by Ed Sheeran with his “Divide Tour” (2017–2019). and went on to outdo other giants of rock and pop, from U2 to Bruce Springsteen and Madonna.
taylor swift’s last tour was “Prestige Stadium Tour”Held from May to November 2018, it has already grossed an impressive $345.7 million.
Average price per ticket in the United States: $215
According to a report in Billboard, Taylor’s first 52 shows They reportedly grossed $590 million with an average ticket price of $215. Their tickets ranged from $50 to nearly $900 for the coveted VIP package. Tickets outside the US are 20–30% cheaper: so the 54 newly added shows may not cost as much per ticket as at the US stops.
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In addition to the 52 US stops, Taylor will play an additional 54 shows in South America, Asia, Australia and Europe. The European tour begins in Paris on 9 May 2024 and ends in London on 17 August, in which Sabrina Carpenter appeared as a special guest. However, depending on the speed at which tickets for his concerts are selling and the price fans are willing to pay, other dates may be added.
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“What you’re seeing in this particular tour of Swift is a unique phenomenon – agents for Billy Joel and Metallica, among others, said The Wall Street Journal’s Jared Arfa – it’s quite extraordinary”. Swift’s tremendous success comes at a time when the arena and stadium concert market is booming and audiences are unwilling to spend any money. As Brooks points out again, access to tickets is a concern in Swift’s case, not price.
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As far as box office finances are concerned, Taylor is believed to be taking between 40 and 60 percent of each show’s gross. After deducting for promotion and hosting, the entire tour is expected to gross the singer between $350 million and $500 million.