Taylor Swift brings down the curtain on the record-breaking  billion Eras tour

Taylor Swift brings down the curtain on the record-breaking $2 billion Eras tour

  • Taylor Swift played the final show of her record-breaking Eras Tour at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada on Sunday, December 8th
  • “We got to perform in front of over 10 million people on this tour,” the musician told the audience in a clip shared on X (formerly Twitter).
  • “I want to thank each and every one of you for being a part of the most exciting chapter of my entire life so far,” Swift said, while also thanking fans

It’s officially the end of an era for Taylor Swift.

The 14-time Grammy winner wrapped up her career-spanning Eras Tour at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver on Sunday, December 8, capping a record-breaking run of shows that forever changed the cultural landscape.

As he took the stage, Swift repeatedly thanked fans for making the Eras Tour so incredible.

“I want to thank each and every one of you for being a part of the most exciting chapter of my entire life yet – my beloved Eras Tour,” she said in a video shared with X (formerly known as Twitter) ahead of the launch of the final track “Karma”.

The musician previously said in her final “Lover” speech of the tour: “We’ve toured all over the world… we’ve had so many adventures. It was the most exciting, powerful, electrifying, intense.” “Challenging thing I’ve ever done in my entire life,” reads another video shared by a fansite on X.

“We got to perform in front of over 10 million people on this tour,” Swift added.

Taylor Swift performs in Vancouver on December 6, 2024.

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According to the New York TimesIn 2019, the Eras Tour sold a total of $2,077,618,725 in tickets, with the outlet citing the singer’s production company, Taylor Swift Touring, stating that this was “twice as many gross ticket sales as any other concert tour in history.” ” be.

The company confirmed that 10,168,008 people attended the concerts, the publication reported. Per NY TimesColdplay are following Swift after reportedly generating $1 billion in ticket sales for their 156-date Music of the Spheres World Tour, which began in March 2022 and runs through September 2025.

On Sunday’s show, fans also sang “Happy Birthday” to Swift before she turned 35 on Friday, December 13, according to another X clip.

Taylor Swift performs in Vancouver on December 6, 2024.

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After an earlier Eras Tour stop in Toronto, Swift posted on Instagram that emotions were “pretty heightened.” “It has become extremely real for us: our next city will be the last of the Eras Tour and the conclusion of the most extraordinary chapter of my life to date,” she said.

Swift launched her Eras Tour in March 2023. Throughout the tour, she performed 152 shows in dozens of cities on five continents.

The “Fortnight” singer was released in April The Tortured Poets Department. The following month, she surprised fans in Paris with a new segment and choreography that incorporated the Grammy-nominated album.

Taylor Swift performs in Vancouver on December 6, 2024.

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Among the hundreds of thousands of fans and celebrities who attended her show along the way was her boyfriend Travis Kelce, who was in the audience in Australia, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Paris, Dublin and Singapore.

He even surprised fans and joined her on stage at one of her London shows in June to take part in the costume change skit “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart.”

Swift was recently named Top Global Artist of the Year by Spotify Wrapped for the second year in a row. Apple Music Replay and Amazon Music also placed them and Tortured Poets at the top of their list for 2024.

Taylor Swift in 2024.

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After her final show, Swift’s next major music event will be the 2025 Grammy Awards on February 2.

She was nominated for six awards: Record of the Year and Music Video of the Year with Post Malone for “Fortnight”, Album of the Year for The Tortured Poets DepartmentSong of the Year for “Fortnight” with Malone, 29, and Jack Antonoff, best pop duo/group performance with Gracie Abrams for “Us” and best pop album for TTPD.

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