Coldplay swiftly hots up concert tourism mania: Music to the ears for Singapore’s economy

By Cheow Sue-Ann (Business Correspondent - The Straits Times)

With six shows, Singapore will be the main stop in Asia for Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres World Tour. - PHOTO: ANNA LEE MEDIA

SINGAPORE, June 24 (The Straits Times/ANN): Coldplay, Taylor Swift and Blackpink are just some of the international music acts drawing regional audiences to Singapore – in a big way.

With their large fanbases willing to travel here to see them, Singapore’s economy looks set to get a slice of the pie.

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