Some critics believe that a residency is nothing but an attempt to rejuvenate the career of a waning artist.
In other words, it’s a pretty easy gig for a resident performer, and being a performer in Las Vegas with a residency has become a very desirable thing for many musical artists. Not only are residencies profitable, but they also save the performing artists from the stress and grind of a tour that plays in a different city every night. Gwen Stefani in residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas