It seems to be like issues are turning round for Beyonce‘s Cowboy Carter tour.
After a rocky begin that included sluggish ticket gross sales and technical difficulties, the Los Angeles leg of the tour has earned Bey a record-setting $55.7 million from simply 5 reveals.
The Single Girls hitmaker, 43, performed 5 nights at L.A.’s SoFi Stadium, starting April 28, with successive performances on Could 1, 4, 7, and 9.
In keeping with Billboard, she offered 217,000 tickets and now holds the largest reported single-venue engagement of 2025 thus far, surpassing Shakira and Coldplay.
It is also the fifth-highest grossing tour cease in Boxscore historical past, behind two legs of U2’s Sphere residency in Las Vegas, Harry Kinds’ 15 reveals at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, and eight nights of UK boy band band Take That at Wembley Stadium in London.
For a feminine artist, it’s the highest-grossing reported single-venue engagement ever by a lady.
It is a far cry from the weeks main as much as the Cowboy Carter tour, which initially had giant sections of unsold seats – which is sort of unparalleled for a star of Beyonce’s calibre.
Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter tour has ended its Los Angeles leg with over $55million, cementing it as an enormous hit
At one level, curiosity within the tour was so low that resale seats within the nosebleed part have been going for as low-cost as $20.
Some followers later complained that they’d forked out full value for ground seats, solely to see tickets slashed significantly proper earlier than the tour kicked off as a consequence of gradual gross sales.
There have been additionally a lot of stunning technical difficulties, most notably on the second evening of Bey’s SoFi Stadium run.
Making issues even worse, the primary evening of the tour noticed a lot of concertgoers get right into a brutal brawl within the VIP part.
So how did Cowboy Carter handle to wrap up its Los Angeles leg with a record-setting Boxscore?
DailyMail.com spoke to attendees on the second and fifth reveals at SoFi Stadium, with many confirming that they’d snagged seats simply hours earlier than showtime after seeing articles in regards to the ticket costs being lower.
Others stated that they have been impressed by viral clips of the live performance on social media and powerful critiques from critics.
In keeping with Billboard, Beyonce offered 217,000 tickets and now holds the most important reported single-venue engagement of 2025 thus far, surpassing Shakira and Coldplay
The Guardian already awarded the tour 5 stars out of 5, whereas The New York Instances gave it a glowing evaluation too.
DailyMail.com additionally noticed that any technical points from the second date of the tour had been fully smoothed over by the fifth present.
Movie star visitors have additionally introduced constructive publicity to the tour.
The primary 5 reveals of Cowboy Carter introduced out a slew of A-listers, together with Brie Larson, Renee Rapp, Gayle King, Mindy Kaling, and even Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
The Cowboy Carter tour will cease in Chicago subsequent on Could 15 for 3 reveals, adopted by 5 reveals in New Jersey, six in London, and three reveals in France, earlier than heading again to the US for extra dates.
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