Since August 2nd, when the singer stayed in the Bavarian capital, hundreds of thousands of her fans flocked here.
The singer of the songs “Rolling in the Deep” and “Hello” held two shows a week at the Adele Arena, located in the territory of the city’s exhibition center. The custom-made temporary arena featured a 93-meter podium and a capacity of 74,000.
Adele, who is notorious for her aversion to touring, last performed in mainland Europe in 2016. The 36-year-old singer said that she is going to take a long break after the concerts in Munich.
According to mobile service provider O2 Telefónica, around half of the attendees at each concert were from outside Germany.
Like the star’s fans, the city’s business community was impressed by her month-long stay.
“It was like a summer fairy tale,” Angela Inselkammer, president of the Bavarian Hotel and Restaurant Association, told dpa.
Although there are no concrete figures yet, she said the signs were positive: “The hotels were just full – and at very good prices.”
Clemens Baumgärtner, head of economic affairs in Munich, estimates that Adele’s concert series will bring about 500 million euros to the city’s economy. euros.
2024-08-31 13:03:06