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Taylor Swift and Beyoncé boost economy with record-breaking tours and films

Taylor Swift's Eras tour grossed $2.2 billion in North America alone.

2023 has been a whirlwind year for the music industry, especially when it comes to female artists who have proven to be major powerhouses not just on stage, but also in boosting the economy. Taylor Swift and Beyoncé are among the top performers who have made significant contributions, not only through their record-breaking tours but also through other ventures.

Taylor Swift's Eras tour has been a monumental success, grossing a staggering $2.2 billion in North American ticket sales alone. Additionally, the opening weekend of her concert film brought in an impressive $96 million at the box office in the U.S. and Canada, making it the highest-grossing concert film ever for an opening weekend.

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