Regardless of how you feel about Taylor Swift and her music, she’s the preeminent entertainer in the world right now and she impacts every city she visits. Even a city like New Orleans, which hosts some of the nation’s largest sporting and entertainment events, is financially impacted in a significant way. The numbers are in and it’s estimated that Swifties helped deliver a $500 million economic boost to New Orleans.
We wanted to take a little time today to share the reasons we’re excited about what transpired and why it gets us fired up about the direction New Orleans is headed.
Here’s what we discuss in this episode:
0:00 – Intro
1:16 – Stats on the economic impact
1:48 – Reaction from her visit
5:46 – Airport improvements
7:03 – City embracing it
11:12 – Closing thoughts
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