Travis Scott breaks Tottenham Hotspur Stadium record at his biggest show to date

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Travis Scott has broken a record at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, after performing what was his biggest headline show to date.The rapper is currently halfway through his series of UK and European live shows, taking place as part of his ‘Utopia: Circus Maximus tour’.

It kicked off with an opening night at the GelreDome venue in Arnhem on June 28, before continuing throughout July with stops in Krakow (2), Zurich (4), Nice (6) and Antwerk (9).From there, he headed over to the UK for two shows – performing at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on July 11 and Manchester’s Co-Op Live on July 13.Now, it has been confirmed that the London gig was his biggest show to date, and saw him draw in over 48,500 attendees and gross more than $6.6million (£5.1million) from that one night alone.

He also broke the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium merchandise sales record for any event to date at the stadium, including the NFL.Now 50 per cent of the way through the tour, the shows have already been found to have grossed over $23.6million (£18.2million), and seen just shy of 200,000 fans flock in to see him at the first seven dates.It comes as Scott also garnered huge numbers for the North American leg of his tour, which ran for 44 shows and grossed $95.7million (£73.8million), with an attendance of 686,000.The UK and European leg of the tour continues tonight (July 16), with a performance in Hamburg at Barclays Arena.

This will be followed by stops in Prague, Cologne, Milan, Frankfurt, and Madrid, before concluding at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on August 4.£1/€1 from every ticket sold will be donated to the Cactus Jack Foundation – an organisation dedicated to uplifting Houston youth through toy drives, scholarship programmes for HBCU college students, and.