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Meet Taylor Swift’s new Eras Tour manager. The music icon recently got a new manager after losing her gold wristwatch, worth millions of dollars, during a show in the UK last week.
making her one of the few recording artists to build a 10-figure fortune almost entirely from her music.
The “most definitive account yet” of the 33-year-old pop star’s wealth claims that the singer, who has broken box office records with herwhich concluded its US run in August and will start an expansive international leg next month. According to the Bloomberg News analysis, the 53 concerts on the US tour added $4.3bn to the country’s gross domestic product.Bloomberg called its analysis “conservative”, based only on “assets and earnings that could be confirmed or traced from publicly disclosed figures”.
The calculation took into account the estimated value of her five homes ($110m) and music catalog ($400m for music released since 2019), some of which she has reclaimed through an elaborate and highly public process of re-recording; earnings from streaming deals ($120m from YouTube and Spotify)
, music sales ($80m), concert tickets and merchandise ($370m); and the impact of income tax, tour production and travel costs, and commissions paid to managers and agents. Swift and her representatives did not respond to Bloomberg’s request for comment.
Bloomberg estimates that the Eras tour, a 44-plus-