#TaylorSwift
o Did the singer save the economy?
o This week the Federal Reserve said that the pop superstar is helping fuel the national tourism industry and as a result, boosting the U.S. economy.
o Officials say that according to the newly released Beige Book, which compiles summaries of how the economy is doing in different parts of the country, hotel bookings rise in the cities that she tours in, showing the strongest growth since the beginning of the pandemic.
o The latest number come from Philadelphia, which showed the strongest month of hotel revenue since 2020.
o This weekend The Eras Tour hits Denver where estimates are that she will bring in $140 million to Colorado’s gross domestic product.
#Jungkook #BillieEilish
o Two huge artists released new singles yesterday.
o Jungkook from BTS’ debut solo song “Seven” and video is now out.
o The song features rapper Latto.
o Billie Eilish also dropped her new song straight off the Barbie soundtrack called “What Was I Made For?”
o She also dropped the self-directed video for the song and she says about the song, “It means so much to me and I hope it will mean just as much to you.”
o Barbie hits theaters next Friday.
#KrispyKreme
o It’s the 86th birthday of Krispy Kreme, and they’ve come up with a fitting way to celebrate.
o Today when you buy a dozen of any doughnuts at regular price, you can also pick up a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for just 86 cents.
o It’s a sweet deal, but it’s for today.
o There’s a limit of four dozen for $0.86 in the shop and in the drive-thru, and a limit of just one dozen if you order it for pickup or delivery.
o You can also use the promo code “86YEARS” to grab your birthday dozen online.