Taylor Swift Turns Messiah for the Poor in UK Paying Their "food bill for 12 months", Says England Based Charity Network
Among the many things that Taylor Swift has garnered attention for in recent times are her relationship with Travis Kelce, her record-breaking Eras Tour, and the list of celebrities attending it. While it is true that all these aspects make her tour a bombastic success, it is what she chooses to do with the billions earned that further puts it in the spotlight.
As Swift toured the United Kingdom, it was reported that her concerts had brought a significant bounce in the economy. But that was not the end of Swift's offerings towards the United Kingdom.
Taylor Swift makes a huge contribution in the United Kingdom
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Just this year, as King Charles basked in the glory of his lavish coronation, reports of how the UK economy was suffering raged all around. While Swift earlier unconsciously caused a bounce, this time she mindfully made a contribution to the Cardiff Foodbank, as reported by The Guardian. Rich Jones, the chief executive of St Andrew’s Community Network, stated that Swift's contribution has "essentially paid our food bill for 12 months."
While the amount was not disclosed, the charity did give a rough idea of just how significant it was, as they stated that it would feed three meals a day to 1,200 people. Not only does the contribution prove Taylor Swift's will to give back, but also just how swift she is as she silently made such a huge contribution.
This was not the first time the global pop star had used her enormous wealth to give back to society, however, fans still expect some more accountability from her.
Taylor Swift still fails to please her fans
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While Taylor Swift was earlier a singer confined to her genre and kept to herself, she is now a global popstar who has publicly taken a stance against Donald Trump and on various occasions participated in public movements. Despite her loud activism, her silence on certain issues, some directly involving her, has spoken louder.
One such issue is her excessive use of private jets, which when pointed out by Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl's daughter led to her being bullied by her supporters, and ultimately being silenced. Moreover, the singer has remained painfully silent about the raging war in Gaza that her fans have urged her to speak about. Nonetheless, her fans as well as many others in the UK are beyond grateful to her for her contribution to the food bank.
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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