Taylor Swift vs Harry Styles: Whose Tour is Coming Out on Top in the Race to $1 Billion?
The connection between Taylor Swift and Harry Styles can be traced way back to 2012, when rumors about their dating were doing the rounds. And now, after a decade, the pop stars are yet again crossing paths in a musical showdown. Harry Styles recently rounded off his Love On Tour trek and batted a thousand, making it the 5th highest-grossing of all time. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is also making a killing profit, which brought about a huge hike in her personal fortune as well.
The Era’s tour consists of 146 shows all over the world and has already made a whopping profit from the first 22 shows. This is going to be a nail-biting fight as the question of whose tour will be coming out on top in the race to $1 billion still hangs in the balance.
Comparing the earning from the tours so far
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Styles’ Love On Tour has made an incredible profit of $617.3 million dollars from a total of 169 shows, as per Forbes. The ‘Watermelon Sugar’ artist managed to sell a whopping five million tickets all over the world. The tour started in the year 2021, and gained a lot of public favor, making it one of the best tours of the season. His release of the studio album ‘Harry’s House’ further added to the musician’s hype, leading to a hike in ticket prices in the forthcoming years.
Meanwhile, the ‘Anti-Hero’ artist is keeping the ball rolling with her ongoing tour, which is likely to last for another year. The 33-year-old singer has already made a profit of $300 million from the tour and she still has 124 shows left to do. Aside from the shows, Swift has also spilled the beans on her upcoming project which will further fan the flames of profits!
During the last Eras show in Los Angeles, Swift informed fans that she will be coming up with a revamped version of her famous 2014 album.
Taylor Swift’s album release can boost Eras Tour’s popularity
Swift has recently announced that she will be releasing a re-recorded version of the popular album, ‘1989’, on the same day she released the original version. This announcement sparked various speculations about possible collaborations in the offing. This venture will be a profit magnet not just for the artist and the tour’s success, but also for the nation.
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Along with boosting employment generation and USA’s GDP, something she and Greta Gerwig’s movie are apparently contributing towards, Swift is within an inch of receiving the tag of a billionaire, owing to the massive estimated profits from her shows. Considering the revenue generated from the tours so far, it is safe to say that the ‘Red’ creator is currently in the lead to reach the mark of $1 billion. But regardless of who wins, there is a clear winner in this case: the fans.
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