Entertainment · K-Culture & Anime · 4 hrs ago
BTS concerts in São Paulo could generate more than R$330 million
BTS is set to perform three shows in São Paulo on October 28, 30 and 31.
The concerts are expected to bring 253,300 people to the city in total.
São Paulo’s municipal tourism company estimates the shows could generate more than R$330 million, including ticket sales and visitors’ spending.
Ticket revenue is estimated at nearly R$260 million, while more than 50,000 visitors from outside the city could spend about R$75 million.
That visitor spending may benefit hotels, restaurants, transport and shops.
Fans may also visit places such as Bom Retiro and Liberdade, known for Korean restaurants, cafés and stores.
The shows are scheduled for late October, and tickets sold out in less than 90 minutes in April.
BTS’s three São Paulo concerts could generate more than R$330 million for the city’s economy, according to an estimate by SPTuris.
The shows are expected to draw a total audience of 253,300 people.
Ticket sales are estimated to bring in nearly R$260 million in gross revenue.
SPTuris estimates that more than 50,000 visitors will travel to the city for the concerts and spend about R$75 million there.
The concerts are scheduled for October 28, 30 and 31.
- Who
- BTS, concertgoers and visitors to São Paulo.
- What
- Three BTS concerts could generate more than R$330 million for the city’s economy.
- When
- October 28, 30 and 31; the year is not stated for the concerts.
- Where
- São Paulo, Brazil.
- Why
- The estimate includes ticket revenue and spending by visitors in the city.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Tickets for the concerts went on sale and sold out in less than 90 minutes.
The first of the three concerts is scheduled to take place in São Paulo.
The second concert is scheduled to take place in São Paulo.
The third concert is scheduled to take place in São Paulo.
- Estimated economic impact
- More than R$330 million
- Expected total audience
- 253,300 people
- Estimated gross ticket revenue
- Nearly R$260 million
- Estimated tourist visitors
- More than 50,000
- Estimated tourist spending
- R$75 million
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