2024 has been a year filled with awesome memories, fun, and show-stopping artists on tour! Many different artists finally went on tour this year, after the long COVID-19 quarantine. Artists from Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan to Bad Bunny and Nicki Minaj, this year will go down in the history books for spectacular concerts! Let’s take a look back into 2024 and see just how fantastic this year has been!
- Taylor Swift – The Eras Tour
Glitter all over the stadium, countless friendship bracelets traded, and wonderful memories were made each night at The Eras Tour. Swift’s hits have helped her create this sensational tour, singing all her hits and even surprising the crowd with songs not on the setlist. All 149 concert shows began from March 17, 2023, in Glendale Arizona to Vancouver, British Columbia on December 8, 2024. Exploring five continents, the Eras Tour is documented as the highest-grossing tour of all time, and the second-most attended, and the first to earn over $1 billion in revenue. Swift sang for a total of 3.5 hours, grouped into different acts of her singing career with over 40 songs.
2. Zach Bryan- The Quittin’ Time Tour
The Quittin’ Time tour has been one of the most anticipated tours in all of history. Bryan kicked off his country tour on March 6, 2024 in Chicago. Everyone around the world was tuned in into his tour because of his emotional depth and authenticity in his songwriting and emotional lyrics. Bryan understands how to truly showcase the raw emotions of love, nostalgia, heartache, and understanding. He never fails to make everyone in the stadium feel the song.
3. Nicki Minaj- Pink Friday 2 World Tour
Taking over the US and European cities, making them Gag City, Nicki Minaj’s world tour has created an uproar of hype and excitement! It began on March 1, 2024, in Oakland, California, and concluded on October 11, 2024, in Elmont, New York. Minaj’s first tour in 5 years, everyone knew she had to make it her best. Minaj resurrected her legacy and everything she’s ever become. Everything was pink, fabulous, and energetic. There was not one person in the crowd who wasn’t singing any of her pop hits.
4. Bad Bunny- The Most Wanted Tour
Reggaeton singer and rapper, Bad Bunny embarked on his fifth tour “The Most Wanted Tour,” singing his hits from his albums, “Nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana,” “Un verano sin ti.” His tour began on February 21, 2024, in Salt Lake City and concluded on June 9 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Bad Bunny is famous for creating show-stopping entertainment and creating memorable moments in history especially as a Latino. All his shows were sold out and the tour grossed over $208 million and sold over 700,000 tickets. Bad Bunny truly knows how to put on a show and everyone in the audience was there to see it happen.
5. Olivia Rodrigo – Guts World Tour
The Guts World Tour kicked off with a bang this year, with Olivia performing with more angst and power in her voice. With a mix of her new hits and some from her earlier albums, Rodrigo is singing them all! It began on February 23, 2024, in Palm Desert, California, and is set to conclude on July 1, 2025, in Manchester, England, comprising 101 shows across North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and South America. Rodrigo has some surprise guests joining her at some shows and surprising the fans. Many critics are commenting on Rodrigo’s progress from her last tour and how much her confidence has skyrocketed.
Throughout all of 2024, we saw so many amazing artists go on tour and have the funnest times on stage. We can’t wait to see what 2025 will bring us!