Swifties Run into a Nostalgic Ride as Taylor Swift Announces the End of the Eras Tour

Published 06/13/2024, 8:43 PM EDT

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Taylor Swift has had the world reeling from the symphonic fever since she embarked on the Eras Tour last year. Marking a significant milestone in global concert tours, the Eras Tour has fostered a sense of connection among Swifties worldwide, leading even the elite members of Tinseltown to make room in their schedules for this event. However, at the most recent stop of the tour, the pop sensation announced the finale of the Eras Tour, leaving Swifties awash in nostalgia.

Taylor Swift just celebrated her 100th Eras Tour performance by announcing the final show of the tour. At the first concert of a three-night stint in Liverpool, England on June 13, the pop princess revealed to her fans that the highly acclaimed Eras Tour will officially conclude in December. The final scheduled concert, the 152nd show of the tour (if no new dates are added), is set for December 8 at Vancouver, Canada’s BC Arena. 

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The Eras Tour kicked off at Glendale, Arizona’s State Farm Stadium on March 17, 2023. By the end of the tour, Swift will have been performing on stage for a total of 18 months. The announcement, captured in a fan video, included Swift expressing her gratitude to her fans for helping the tour reach "triple digits" of shows. While Swift acknowledged that the end "feels so far away," having already thrilled Swifties 100 times, reaching 152 shows does not seem that distant.

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Taking this into consideration, Taylor Swift fans have been grappling with the announcement, as the entire online community seems to have erupted in a wave of dismay.

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When Taylor Swift began her Eras Tour, tabloids buzzed with unprecedented updates linked to a music artist. From an economic boost to a cultural phenomenon, Swift’s Eras Tour achieved what many others could not. Thus, bidding farewell to the tour feels deeply personal to Swifties worldwide, who still feel like the tour began just yesterday.

Many fans are now speculating about what is next for the pop star, with some anticipating the release of ‘Reputation (Taylor’s Version)’ soon. 

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The recent sighting of Swift wearing the same vintage choker watch from the Grammys in London has only fueled this speculation. However, fans also hope Swift takes a brief break before embarking on her next venture, acknowledging that running a global tour for a year and a half is no easy feat. Despite this, there remains a void that will be difficult to fill as the "GREATEST TOUR OF ALL TIME" comes to an end.

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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