Shakira activates tourism: its tour in the United States shoots reserves and local spending

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He has not started his tour in the United States, and Shakira is already shaking more than scenarios. Your expected tour “Women no longer cry” “That the May 13 on the east coast and culminates June 30 in San Francisco– It is generating a domino effect that goes beyond music: He is moving the local economy, filling accommodations and redefining tourism in several cities of the country.
The tour, which passed from sands to stadiums for the very high demand, is already causing Increases of up to 200% in accommodation searches on Airbnb In cities such as Charlotte, Arlington, Detroit and San Antonio. In summary: Shakira not only sells tickets, he also activates complete cities.
Fans lead the movement (and the economy too)
The most powerful data may not be the number of stages full, but Who are behind that phenomenon: Women. According to recent Airbnb data, in cities such as San Antonio, Miami or San Diego, More than 70% of reserves are made by women. A direct reflection of how The figure of Shakira has become a symbol of empowerment and sororityand how their concerts have become escapes between friends, personal celebrations and true pop rituals.
Of concerts to economic engines
And the numbers confirm it: on average, each Airbnb guest Spend about $ 205 per day in restaurants, supermarkets and local attractions. That means that Shakira’s passage through these cities Inject millions to the local economy. In 2023, similar tours generated more than $ 100 million only in profits for hosts.
In addition, 40% of total spending remains directly in the neighborhoods where the attendees are staying, benefiting small businesses and local restaurantsnot only to the big chains.
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The cities that are most activated with Shakira
These are some of the cities with the largest spikes in lodging and reservations dominated by traveling:
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Charlotte, NC
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Arlington, Tx
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Detroit, mi
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San Antonio, Tx – Almost 75% of women -made reserves
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Miami, fl – More than 70%
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San Diego and Houston, Tx – About 70%
Still without tickets? You can still join the Shaki wave
Although many of the concerts have already changed headquarters to house more fans, there are still available tickets and accommodations In several stops of the tour. Shakira’s route includes dates on the east coast of the May 13 to June 7a stop in Texas del June 11 to 15and finally the west coast to San Francisco on June 30.
And yes, if you are planning a musical (and emotional) trip, you can still find Economic options on Airbnb To complete the experience without breaking the budget.