Overview
- StubHub's end-of-year report reveals that women, led by Taylor Swift, dominated ticket sales in 2023, with record numbers in music and women's sports.
- Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was the biggest in StubHub's history, and along with Beyoncé, Adele, and P!nk, outsold last year's top 10 artists by more than three times.
- Women's sports saw a significant increase in sales, with WNBA and women's soccer sales doubling, and the Women's Final Four seeing higher demand than the men's for the first time.
- Lionel Messi's transfer to MLS team Inter Miami led to a 160% increase in league ticket sales, with international sales up 220%.
- Despite economic challenges, consumers have remained willing to spend on live entertainment, with StubHub expecting the trend to continue into 2024.