US EditionBad Bunny’s Residency Is Expected to Be a Financial Boon for Puerto Rico | News Channel 3-12
PUERTO RICO, JUL 10 – The residency created 8,000 jobs and generated $335 million, boosting tourism and local businesses during Puerto Rico’s slow season, officials said.
- On Friday, Bad Bunny launched his 30-show residency at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, with projections of $335 million in revenue and 8,000 jobs created.
- To counter Puerto Rico's slow summer tourism, Bad Bunny's residency aims to boost the local economy, hotel bookings, and flight demand during this period.
- Following the residency launch, tickets sold out in four hours, Airbnb searches increased 140%, and hotel occupancy rose nearly 70% ahead of last year.
- The residency is expected to create over 2,000 jobs, attract 600,000 visitors, and increase flight searches by 12% with a 14% rise in airfares.
- Forecasts from Discover Puerto Rico and The Foundation of Puerto Rico project that Bad Bunny's residency could drive long-term economic growth of over $200 million through cultural events and tourism revival.
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Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico Residency to Generate Over $200 Million USD Economic Impact
Summary Bad Bunny’s 30-night Puerto Rico residency is projected to generate over $200 million USD in economic impact It expects 600,000 visitors, boosting tourism and creating thousands of jobs for the island Initial shows are exclusive to Puerto Rican residents, reflecting Bad Bunny’s focus on his homeland Global music icon Bad Bunny‘s highly anticipated “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” (I Don’t Want to Leave Here) residency is projected to deliver a…
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KVIABad Bunny's two-month residency promises to be a boon for Puerto Rico, which was once bankrupt.
San Juan, Jul 11 (EFE).- The residence of Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico, which begins this Friday with the first of 30 concerts, is an unprecedented phenomenon on the island that is generating great economic impact and international repercussions.The island lives a revolution that goes beyond concerts.From the sale of accessories related to Bad Bunny as the traditional pava, straw hat, to the organization of tours around its home town and publication…
Bad Bunny begins Friday a concert residence in his native Puerto Rico with which he intends to give the island the inspiration for his most recent album “Debí Tirar More Photos”.
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