2023-11-15 12:00:00
Taylor Swift concluded his visit Argentina following playing on November 9, 11 and 12 at the River Plate Monumental Stadium. Although the date scheduled for November 10 was canceled due to the rain storm, it might be rescheduled for Sunday the 12th. In this note we share details of the tour and some highlights of your stay in our country:
The tour of the ages
He Eras Tour began on March 17, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona (United States). The artist has already sung in several states in her country of origin, in addition to Mexico and Argentina. He next destination will be Brazil where it has three dates in Rio de Janeiro and three in São Paulo. Then will visit Japan, Australia, Singapore and Europe, to return to the United States and end the tour on December 8, 2024 in Vancouver (Canada).
Swift already has a net worth of over $1 billion. Furthermore, according to this note The Washington Postyou might win up to 4,100 billion dollars with the total of his tour.
Each concert symbolizes a journey divided into ten stages where almost all of their albums are represented: Lover (2019), Fearless (2008), Evermore (2020), Reputation (2017), Speak Now (2010), Red (2012), Folklore (2020), 1989 (2014), the surprise songs and Midnights (2022). The surprise songs are two chosen by the artist, of which she performs the first with the guitar and the second with the piano. The show lasts approximately three hours, in which Swift performs 45 songs.
Setting up the stage
It is estimated that the assembly cost 150 million dollars for visual effects, sound and equipment.
The presentation is made up of three autonomous stages linked by two walkways equipped with LED lights. The main stage has a curved high-definition widescreen screen, the second has a rhomboidal shape and the third a rectangular section that reaches the back field of the stadium. In this video, you can see a render of the assembly.
The production is so large that they had to create two versions of scaffolding at least for the shows in the United States. When Swift was playing one stadium, half of her team was at the next location setting up the other stage.
As in other concerts on the tour, at the River dates each spectator was given a bracelet with LED lights with a button battery that turned on in tune with the songs. The show featured special effects of lights, fire and colored paper.
Los friendships bracelets or friendship bracelets
In recent days, several photos of Taylor Swift fans have circulated (swifties) with bracelets with phrases or parts of songs made with beads on social networks. The practice of exchanging them, which began during concerts in the United States, comes from the song You’re on Your Own, Kid in which he says: “So make the friendship bracelets.”
During the concert in River, among the celebrities who attended was Iván de Pineda, who exchanged his bracelets with some of the fans who were in the stadium.
An acquaintance of mine exchanged friendship bracelets with IVÁN DE PINEDA at the Taylor Swift concert last night ???????? pic.twitter.com/aAY3p0UKcd
— vera (@veramaida_) November 12, 2023
Also, some swifties They went to leave him bracelet to Eva Perón in the Recoleta cemetery.
the swifties leaving friendship bracelets for Evita ???????? pic.twitter.com/6GLgZavDaF
— Jun 12/11 (@belyravera) November 11, 2023
The surprise in front of his fans
In recent days, several videos were seen of the singer surprised and excited by the applause of her fans. So much so that on the third date she mentioned that the cheers were louder than the stadium speakers. Swift stated: “I can’t believe it took me so long to come to Argentina. I will never make that same mistake once more. You are really the best, I am very happy to give a show for you, for a crowd like you, I will come back many more times ».
In addition, he shared a photo on his Instagram of the action that the fans carried out. during the song The Archerwhere he sings Who might stay? (“Who might stay?”), the Argentines held up signs that read: We will stay (“We will stay”). The moment was also captured by Scott Swift, the artist’s father.
How wonderful to see so many happy girls and boys at the Taylor Swift show and how wonderful to see her so excited for the fans and for our country, for Argentina! ???????? Really beautiful! We love you so much Taylor! ❤️✨ @taylorswift13 pic.twitter.com/xGPFBXUhXo
— R✪Me┗✪VMe⭐⭐⭐ (@roxlove07) November 10, 2023
Louta and Sabrina Carpenter as opening acts
In the hours before the shows in River, Jaime Martín James, better known as Louta, was the first artist to go on stage, as the national opening act. The singer participated along with artists like Zoe Gotusso in the song I SAW YOU YESTERDAYwith Wos in WANT ME and also in his own session with Bizarrap.
Sabrina Carpenter, the 24-year-old American singer and actress, was Swift’s guest to be the international opening act during the dates of the Eras Tour in Latin America (Mexico, Argentina and Brazil), Australia and Singapore. She debuted as an actress in the series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2011. In 2014, he released his first single, Silver Nightsand a year later he released his first studio album called Eyes Wide Open. His fifth and last album, Emails I Can’t Sendranked number 23 on the US Billboard 200.
Six nominations for the Grammy Awards
During her stay in the Argentine capital, the artist The Pennsylvania native received six Grammy Award nominations. Thus, he made history by becoming the first person to receive seven nominations in the song of the year category, according to this article from CNN. Additionally, she tied Barbra Streisand for the most nominations of all time for a female artist.
These are the categories for which it was nominated:
– Album of the year: Midnights.
– Recording of the year: Anti-Hero.
– Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Karma – Taylor Swift with Ice Spice.
– Song of the year (composition awards): Anti-Hero – Jack Antonoff & Taylor Swift.
– Best Pop Solo Performance: Anti-Hero – Taylor Swift.
– Best pop vocal album: Midnights.
In this link you can see the complete list of nominations.
Travis Kelce’s visit
He Friday the 10th Travis Kelce, who is currently in a relationship with Swift, arrived in Argentina on a whirlwind visit to attend the weekend shows. Although they have not given any official statement regarding their relationship, they have been dating for several months.
In July 2023, the artist performed at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Travis Kelce, American football player for the Kansas City Chiefs, shared on the podcast that he has with her brother Jason that he had tried to approach Swift to give her a friendship bracelet with her phone number, without success. In September, following that podcast clip went viral, Taylor Swift appeared at a Kansas City Chiefs-Chicago Bears game in the Kelce family box.
The couple was spotted dining at the Four Seasons hotel’s Elena restaurant on Friday night. In the performance on Saturday the 11th, Swift changed the lyrics of Karma as a nod to the Kansas player. Of Karma is the guy on the screen a Karma is the guy on the Chiefs. Kelce sang “Olé, olé, olé, olé, Taylor” and at the end of the show the artist greeted him in front of all her fans.
This content was originally published in RED/ACCION and is republished as part of the ‘Human Journalism’ program, an alliance for quality journalism between RÍO NEGRO and RED/ACCION
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