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Since last March, according to reports from Live Nation, more than 70 million tickets have been sold for concerts, festivals and other events.
In Mexico, between March and June 2020, the music industry recorded losses of up to 500 million pesos.
A Spanish content creator decided to travel to New York for Elton John’s concert as part of his farewell tour, sharing his experience through his TikTok account.
There is no longer any doubt that social networks are that new space that users have to interact with each other; publicize different life experiences and even their opinion about a product or about what is happening in the world.
In recent years, since the start of the pandemic in 2020, one of the platforms that has positioned itself in the market is TikTok, the Chinese social network founded in 2016 that, last year, exceeded the barrier of one billion active users. becoming, in addition, the most used by the so-called Generation Z.
The growth of TikTok, even, does not stop, since, in 2022, according to what Sensor Tower reports in its study Q2 2022: Store Intelligence Data Digestit is now the most downloaded application in both the App Store and Google Play, above Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, the Meta platforms.
So, from this point of view, It is no secret that the ByteDance platform has become a true benchmark for young people in this new era.which, from the outset, is presented as more connected to digital spaces, with its nearly five billion registered Internet users around the world, according to what the Digital 2022 report reveals.
On TikTok, a Spanish content creator decided to share his experience traveling to the United States, in New York, to be present at the concert that the British Elton John offered at Metlife Stadium as part of his farewell tour.
And, as is well known, the interpreter of “Nikita” announced his farewell from the stage some time ago, although, due to the pandemic, the list of shows was interrupted.
@victor_abarca Sir Elton John on his “Farewell: Yellow Bricks” career-closing tour yesterday in New York. What a great musical legacy that he leaves behind.
In principle, we are talking about one of the most recognized artists globally; an artist who, for decades, became an example of inclusion in the music industry.
According to a ranking of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Elton John is one of the best selling artists worldwide as of August 2022, a list that he shares with music giants such as The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson and many more.
On the other hand, let’s not forget that as a result of the global health emergency, the music industry was one of the hardest hit. Only in Mexico, according to what was announced by the Survey Music Mexico impact COVID-19Between March and June 2020, losses of up to 500 million pesos were recorded.
However, since 2021 significant income began to be reported, as disclosed by PwC, indicating that the music industry (recordings and live shows) in Mexico reached revenues of 814.64 million dollars.