Taylor Swift joins Forbes billionaire list after successful 'Eras' tour

• Published date: 06 April 2024
• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Swift became a billionaire largely due to her record-breaking Eras Tour, which is the first music tour in history to gross $1 billion

Reports by Forbes claimed that the Eras Tour has grossed to date $1.04 billion just for its first 60 shows alone.

Swift will continue her tour in 2024 with sold out dates scheduled in Europe and North America.

Swift became first billionaire solely based on albums and tours

Forbes' Billionaire List includes the likes of celebrities like Jay-Z, Jimmy Buffet, and Rihanna who all together have a net worth of $31 billion.

However, Taylor Swift is the first musician to become a billionaire solely based on her tours and albums alone, without relying on another source of income.

In October, Forbes estimated...