Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Becomes Highest Grossing Tour Ever

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has officially become the highest grossing tour of all time.

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00:00 Taylor Swift Just Broke a Guinness World Record

00:03 Taylor Swift's Aeros tour has officially become the highest-grossing tour of all time.

00:09 The Aeros tour had its first night in March of 2023 and will continue through December

00:15 2024, including 151 shows total.

00:19 Swift shattered the record previously held by Elton John's five-year farewell tour,

00:25 which raked in $939 million with more than double the amount of shows at 328.

00:33 But Swift's Aeros tour hasn't just been a moneymaker, it's also become its own cultural

00:37 phenomenon.

00:38 Fans exchange handmade friendship bracelets at concerts, inspired by lyrics from Swift's

00:43 song "You're on Your Own, Kid," which read, "So make the friendship bracelets,

00:47 take the moment and taste it."

00:49 Not to mention, there are few other stars whose fans could cause literal seismic activity

00:54 at their shows.

00:55 At two Aeros tour concerts in Lumenfield, Seattle, reactions from Swift's audience

01:00 caused seismic activity equivalent to a 2.3 earthquake.

01:04 With literal earth-moving popularity, Swift is bound to live in pop culture and Guinness

01:09 World Record history for years to come.