Taylor Swift, Charli xcx and Springsteen among live music acts who gave UK £10bn lift in 2024

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Report says concerts attracted record 23.5m fans, leading to unprecedented spend across British economy

A wave of big-name acts including Taylor Swift, Charli xcx and Bruce Springsteen helped to attract a record of more than 23 million live music fans in the UK last year, leading to an unprecedented £10bn of spending across the UK economy.

A report from the industry body UK Music estimates that 23.5 million “music tourists” attended concerts and festivals last year, up almost a quarter on the 19.2 million in 2023.

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