Live event attendance up 18% year-on-year despite cost-of-living crisis (opens original article in a new tab)

Live event attendance in the UK rose 18% year-on-year despite the cost-of-living crisis, with Live Nation reporting 4.3 million attendees this month and additional spending of £122 per person on related expenses.

• Live event attendance in the UK is up 18% year-on-year according to Live Nation data
• Live Nation expects 4.3 million fans to attend its UK events this month
• Fans spend an average of £122 per person on additional expenses beyond ticket costs
• Major artists including Bad Bunny, Harry Styles, and Ariana Grande are scheduled for UK performances this summer