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Poll: Bigger peak Bey vs Taylor
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Beyonce
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38.10% |
Taylor
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Let's say she will make another $50M but that won't be enough to outgross Mrs Carter Show.
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Taylor sold out all of her dates unlike Beyoncé and her average is higher.
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Originally posted by bey0nce
wow, almost the same attendance but one grossed almost 100M more than the other
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We know that Beyonce has higher ticket prices. Thanks for reminding us.
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Originally posted by NX127
Beyonce has sold more albums, songs, and is much bigger on touring than Taylor worldwide
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Taylor has sold way more songs tbh
shes at 70m digital tracks in the US alone and her recurrent sales for all album tracks are incredible.
Taylors sold 27m albums to beys 30-31m
But bey has an album advantage and you can bet she'll catch up this year with LP5, even though music sales were alot lower during taylors time
Ill give you touring but thats mainly due to taylors lower prices, she can still draw just as much crowds
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Originally posted by boodytay
This is factually and statistically incorrect, but okay.
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Originally posted by Ash12345
Taylor has sold way more songs tbh
shes at 70m digital tracks in the US alone and her recurrent sales for all album tracks are incredible.
Taylors sold 27m albums to beys 30-31m
But bey has an album advantage and you can bet she'll catch up this year with LP5, even though music sales were alot lower during taylors time
Ill give you touring but thats mainly due to taylors lower prices, she can still draw just as much crowds
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Beyonce has sold 32 million solo and group albums in the US alone according to Billboard, how much has Taylor?
Beyonce's last tour generated 228m+ worldwide after 2 million+ attendance, how much did Taylor's?
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Let's say she will make another $50M but that won't be enough to outgross Mrs Carter Show. Earlier in the thread you said Fearless grossed $60M and it's less than Beyoncé's previous tour.
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Why are you comparing the Fearless tour to Beyonce's previous tour? Why don't you compare Taylor's previous tour to Beyonce previous one?
Speak Now World Tour: 123.1 million, 110 dates.
I Am World Tour: 119.5 million, 108 dates.
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Originally posted by Duca
Taylor sold out all of her dates unlike Beyoncé and her average is higher.
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This.
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Originally posted by Duca
Taylor sold out all of her dates unlike Beyoncé and her average is higher.
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Is her sold out dates and higher average giving her a $200m total gross? Just curious.
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Is her sold out dates and higher average giving her a $200m total gross? Just curious.
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She would easily gross over $200 million if she did more shows.
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Is her sold out dates and higher average giving her a $200m total gross? Just curious.
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no, because she didn't have a tour before an album, one album one tour, that's her rule
Unlike Beyonce, who had a tour before an album, and then going back to the same places after the release, claiming it's the same tour. It's kind of cheating to me
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Originally posted by boodytay
Why are you comparing the Fearless tour to Beyonce's previous tour? Why don't you compare Taylor's previous tour to Beyonce previous one?
Speak Now World Tour: 123.1 million, 110 dates.
I Am World Tour: 119.5 million, 108 dates.
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Because I literally didn't know she had an era between Fearless and RED.
They were more or less the same, anyway. But Beyoncé has reached a new peak in 2013, no other female artist except Madonna can touch her now.
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Originally posted by Duca
She would easily gross over $200 million if she did more shows.
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Why doesn't she do more shows? How much is the demand for the tour?
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Originally posted by NX127
Beyonce has sold 32 million solo and group albums in the US alone according to Billboard, how much has Taylor?
Beyonce's last tour generated 228m+ worldwide after 2 million+ attendance, how much did Taylor's?
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Beyonce has sold 29 million albums WW, not 32 million with 5 albums.
Taylor has sold 27.3 million albums WW, with 4 albums.
Taylor has sold close to 90 million digital tracks WW. How much has Beyonce?
Taylor's total touring gross from 3 tours is 322.3 million WW, with the Red Tour not having finished. Beyonce has grossed 437.5 from her tours.
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Why doesn't she do more shows? How much is the demand for the tour?
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every of her Asia show sold out in minutes, and her China date sold out in 5 seconds
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WW - which is more important, definitely Bey
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Why doesn't she do more shows? How much is the demand for the tour?
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Taylor releases an album every 2 years in October and starts the tour in Feb./March of the following year and has to end it a considerable amount of time before releasing the lead single of the following album. That's why she plays bigger venues than Beyonce. She doesn't have time to do 1000 arenas, she just packs them up in a few stadiums and moves on to other cities. She also doesn't have time to visit the same cities twice or do multiple legs in the same place. Once a leg in a continent is over, it's not gonna be visited again until the tour of the next album, due to her 2 year album release schedule. Beyonce toured before her album, in support of 4, and after her album, in support of Beyonce, yet she still decides to consider them 1 tour, but ok.
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Originally posted by eddytws
every of her Asia show sold out in minutes, and her China date sold out in 5 seconds
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Great.
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[QUOTE=boodytay;20915077]Beyonce has sold 29 million albums WW, not 32 million
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Why doesn't she do more shows? How much is the demand for the tour?
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Enough to make her sell out 100% without having to combine two tours
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Originally posted by boodytay
Taylor releases an album every 2 years in October and starts the tour in Feb./March of the following year and has to end it a considerable amount of time before releasing the lead single of the following album. That's why she plays bigger venues than Beyonce. She doesn't have time to do 1000 arenas, she just packs them up in a few stadiums and moves on to other cities. She also doesn't have time to visit the same cities twice or do multiple legs in the same place. Once the a leg in a continent is over, it's not gonna be visited again until the tour of the next album, due to her 2 year release schedule. Beyonce toured before her album, in support of 4, and after her album, in support of Beyonce, yet she still decides to consider them 1 tour, but ok.
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But sis, even before the tour was supporting the self-titled album, it grossed $180M. Taylor and Bey still would be equal if Bey changed the tour's name.
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Originally posted by Ash12345
Enough to make her sell out 100% without having to combine two tours
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Read my post above.
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Originally posted by QueenBeé
Is her sold out dates and higher average giving her a $200m total gross? Just curious.
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To be fair, if Taylor's average ticket price was $113 (which is what Beyonce's was for the Mrs Carter Show, i'm pretty sure) the red tour would've grossed around $182 million + whatever asia and berlin's would make so probs around $190, which is close. But she didn't really add as many dates as she could have. Some of her asian dates sold out in minutes, but no extra shows were added. But none of that happened so life goes on.
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Originally posted by NX127
I was talking about Beyonce's total career sales solo and group, not just solo sales. They exceed 32 million in the US.
But thanks for proving Beyonce is more successful in all 3 departments worldwide even without Destiny's Child sales.
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Those were WW stats. Beyonce' solo sales in the US are not even close to Taylor's, but ok.
Beyonce has also sold less singles WW with more albums released, and barely outsells her albums sales WW, still with more albums released. Taylor has the higher average for each one of the 3 departments and that's a fact.
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