Taylor Swift is now the richest artist in the world

The singer thus surpasses Rihanna with revenues estimated at 1.4 billion dollars.

The magazine Forbes revealed the ranking of the richest artists in the world. According to them, Taylor Swift now overtakes Rihanna and becomes the richest artist in the world.

Swift’s revenue exceeds $1.6 billion. It must be said that in 2023, his tour exceeded a billion dollars in revenue, revealed Pollstara first.

His tour will end in December 2024 after 152 concerts and is expected to generate 1.5 billion in revenue, according to Forbes. Swift therefore also surpasses Elton John’s record with her “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour. Over five times as many dates, this tour grossed $939 million.

Taylor Swift also owes this new record to the broadcast of her concert in the cinema and to its popularity. In 2023, she was elected personality of the year by the magazine Time. Several observers have noted that it “ stimulates the economy » of the cities in which it passes.

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