December 15, (THEWILL) – In a groundbreaking achievement, American singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ tour has officially clinched the title of the highest-grossing music tour in history.
Guinness World Records officially verified the new record on their website this Tuesday. The ‘Eras’ tour has not only set a milestone as the highest-grossing music tour, but has also become the first to exceed $1 billion in revenue.
Since its kickoff in March 2023, the ‘Eras’ tour, spanning 151 shows across the globe, has raked in an impressive $1.04 billion in earnings. The grand finale is scheduled for December 2024.
Surpassing the success of British icon, Elton John’s five-year farewell tour, which concluded earlier this year after 328 shows.
In recent occasions, Taylor Swift recently set a new Guinness World Record as the first musician to become a billionaire solely on music earnings.