Ellise Shafer Taylor Swift is feeling the gold rush. As the pop star releases her latest re-recorded album, “1989 (Taylor’s Version),” Bloomberg reports that she has achieved billionaire status.
According to a Bloomberg News analysis, Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour catapulted her net worth to $1.1 billion. “Swift Inc.
is essentially a multinational conglomerate with the world’s most devoted customer base, its most charismatic CEO and significant economic power,” the Bloomberg article states, estimating that her 53 U.S.
tour dates this year added $4.3 billion to the country’s gross domestic product. According to the publication, the Eras Tour earned over $700 million in ticket sales for shows performed so far — and that’s not including profits from her box office-topping “Eras Tour” film or the international leg of her tour, which kicks off in South America next month.
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