Taylor Swift, also proudly known by her fans as “the music industry” proves herself worthy of the unofficial title every single time. With 10 studio albums, 4 live albums, and 3 re-recorded albums from her first six albums, and six concert tours (still running the sixth tour), Swift has tirelessly worked since her debut in 2006.
Tour histories
Taylor Swift brought her fans six concert tours hitherto namely, Fearless Tour (2009-2010), Speak Now World Tour (2011-2012), The RedTour (2013-2014), The 1989 World Tour (2015), Reputation Stadium Tour (2018) to the ongoing The Eras Tour (2023-2024). She has evolved with each of her tours. The Eras Tour has surpassed her previous most successful tour, The Reputation Stadium Tour (2018) in terms of acclaim and sales alike.
The Eras Tour Key Highlights
1. With 146 stadium performances booked for The Eras Tour alone, the singer is reportedly speculated to replace Elton John’s $939 million sales. It is estimated The Eras Tour may make $1.4 billion or more.
2. The Eras Tour set a new record at the Nissan Stadium on the opening night of her Nashville concert in May 2023. What’s noteworthy is she outdid herself by claiming a full attendance record on night two!
3. She is promoting and releasing her Taylor’s Version albums while still on tour! She also hinted toward Midnights (2022) tour, her latest studio album release.
4. The opening night in Glendale, Arizona, saw 69,000 fans attending the concert. With this feat, she broke the record for the most-attended concert by a female artist in the history of the US.
5. The tour featured several established musicians on stage as Swift’s opening act namely, Paramore, Phoebe Bridgers, HAIM, Gayle, Gracie Abrams, Sabrina Carpenter, and Owenn. Some of them are yet to open for the 12-time Grammy-award winner in her upcoming performances in other cities. The concert also saw A-list Hollywood actors swooning to her melodies namely, Amy Adams, Emma Watson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Reese Witherspoon, Samara Weaving, etc.
6. To no one's surprise but to much-received speculation and praise equally, Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour has been cited for boosting the US economy. It is noticed that hotel room bookings are at peak on the day of the singer's performance in the city.
The Eras Tour is inching towards becoming the highest-grossing tour of all time. The Shake It Off singer has already become the singer to sell over 2 million tickets on Ticketmaster in one day with regard to her still-running tour. Only Taylor Swift can surpass Taylor Swift - here’s keeping an eye out for her next concert tour.
