Taylor Swift Registers an Unexpected Win From US President Elections, Enters Canada Eras’ Tour Preparation on a High

Published 11/08/2024, 1:57 AM EST

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2024 blurred the lines between politics and Tinseltown a whole 10 shades lighter as celebrities openly rallied behind their picks while some even pitched themselves as the perfect ones that could save the nation. An astute figure who had for the longest time stayed away from politics only to step in at the height of her career to cement her cross against Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, despite having her presidential pick Kamala Harris lose, has marked an unprecedented win.

Swift, despite being busy with her Eras Tour, had advocated for Kamala Harris, but even in her sorrow the singer cannot help but shine as the nation has spoken

Amidst the 2024 US Election results, fans choose Taylor Swift

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A pop star might not save the country, but she certainly knows how to get it talking. Or in this case; listening. As the nation tuned in to see the results of the US Presidential Elections 2024, ‘I Hate It Here’ and ‘The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived’ from ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ enjoyed a 36.22% and 19.14% surge in streaming, respectively.

Swift’s latest album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ in its entirety garnered 11, 616,841 streams yesterday. Tracks like ‘I Hate It Here’ and ‘The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived’ becoming the stars on the day of election results that declared that Kamala Harris had lost is no coincidence as they fit perfectly in the several edits being generated on various social media platforms.

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While the win for Swift comes at a time of much political ambiguity, for the singer it signifies a success heralded into the Canada leg of the Eras Tour.

Taylor Swift packs up for Canada post US presidential elections

Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift has since the better half of the last year has been on her global tour. The Eras Tour, as it has been titled, quickly became the apple of not Swifties' eye but even of local markets and finance gurus as they witnessed just how much of an economic hike she had brought. With the US leg wrapped up, the singer is now headed to Canada.

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Swift will be holding her concluding show in Vancouver, Canada to pull the curtain on perhaps the most monumental era that her fans will witness. The show will be held on December 8, marking the end of a tour that consisted of PDA between Swift and Travis Kelce, revisiting timeless gems, the introduction of iconic guest stars, and the singer’s activism as well.

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Aliza Siddiqui

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Aliza Siddiqui, a seasoned entertainment journalist and primary editor at Netflix Junkie, discovered her passion for storytelling through Anne Hathaway's iconic performance in Princess Diaries. Her love for film was further solidified by the thought-provoking climax of Don't Look Up, which left her in awe of its ability to balance humor and commentary, much like The Dictator and Cunk on Earth, which impressed her with their loud yet subtle haywire references. With a background in writing over a thousand articles at Otakukart, Aliza brings her unique voice and style to her editorial role, where she incorporates her idiosyncratic wit with engaging content.

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