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In Mexico, the Mexico Music Impact COVID-19 Survey revealed that losses of up to 500 million pesos were recorded between March and June 2020 alone.
According to Live Nation, more than 70 million concert tickets have been sold so far.
As of today, Dua Lipa clocks in at over 66 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
In the midst of an earthquake that today shook several regions of Mexico, Ticketmaster decided to release tickets for Dua Lipa’s next concert at Foro Sol.
The concerts are back in a 2022 that is presented as the year in which the music industry is reactivated after a period in which live events were prohibited in various parts of the world, including Mexico.
In our country, the Survey Music Mexico impact COVID-19 reveals that losses of up to 500 million pesos were recorded between March and June 2020 alone, a fact that meant a severe blow to an important group of families that survive thanks to music.
Without a doubt, we are talking about one of the most complicated periods in history, in which human contact was prevented as one of the measures to avoid contagion of the disease that shook the entire planet and that, even today, continues to wreak significant havoc.
Mexico is, without a doubt, one of the most active countries in terms of concert ticket sales, as reported by Live Nation, a company that recently announced that, so far, more than 70 million tickets have been sold for the various shows that will be carried out in the national territory.
In the midst of the earthquake, Ticketmaster releases tickets for Dua Lipa
As is well known, despite the fact that the concert industry in Mexico began to be reactivated in 2021, this 2022 is presented as the definitive year for the industry, starting with a couple of massive events at the Foro Sol, a forum that admits an estimated 50 thousand people, approximately.
Of the wide range of concerts presented by Ticketmaster, one of the ones that has attracted the most attention is that of the singer Dua Lipa, who will perform at the Foro Sol on September 21 and who, as of today, is reported as “ Exhausted”.
And it is that, to tell the truth, Dua Lipa is one of the most listened to singers on digital platforms. This is how Spotify announces it, the Swedish company that, in one of its most recent reports, reveals that the UK artist has more than 66 million monthly listeners, ranking third in a ranking led by The Weeknd.
Let’s not forget that we live in an era dominated by digital platforms, the number of streams listened to on Spotify is an important indicator of the success of an artist and the popularity of specific songs, as Spotify is one of the most popular streaming platforms around. the world.
That is why it is not surprising that, in Mexico, the Dua Lipa concert is already sold out; However, this day, Ticketmaster decided to release tickets for the British concert, although the “strategy” seems not to have gone quite well, since it happened at the height of the earthquake that shook several regions of Mexico.
Today, the situation with the concerts is different, selling millions of tickets for the events that, until now, have been confirmed and with revenue of $814.64 million in 2021 from recordings and live performances, PwC reveals.
In short, for fans of live music, it was necessary to return to the old practices of concerts and festivals, which is why various concerts are sold out in a matter of minutes, as happened with the Corona Capital Festival.