Despite the small venue and limited number of fans compared to their other stops, it has been revealed that SM Entertainment has gained at least $1.6 Million for SMTown in Paris. Over the weekend, SM Entertainment brought their talents TVXQ, Super Junior, Shinee and SNSD to Paris, France for the first Kpop concert to happen in Europe. Signifying the effect of Korean music across Europe, it has been revealed that SMTOWN Paris was attended by 14,000 fans for their two day event and has gained $1.6 Million of revenue.
Below are the list of the income gained from all of SMTOWN’s stops and compare which part of the world had the most gain:
Location: Seoul, Korea
Date: August 21, 2010
Attendance: 15,000
Revenue: $0.66 million USDLocation: Los Angeles, United States
Date: September 4, 2010
Attendance: 15,000
Revenue: $1.8 million USDLocation: Shanghai, China
Date: September 11, 2010
Attendance: 25,000
Revenue: $2.9 million USDLocation: Tokyo, Japan
Date: January 25-26, 2011
Attendance: 24,000
Revenue: $3.8 million USDLocation: Paris, France
Date: June 10-11, 2011
Attendance: 14,000
Revenue: $1.6 million USD
SOURCE: Apple Daily News and Koreaboo
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