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Taylor Swift’s Manager Confirms: “Ticket Sales Are Dead After Harris Endorsement Backlash”
Taylor Swift’s Manager Confirms: “Ticket Sales Are Dead After Harris Endorsement Backlash”
In an unexpected twist, Taylor Swift, the global pop sensation known for selling out stadiums in minutes, is now facing what can only be described as a “tour apocalypse.” Her manager has confirmed that ticket sales have virtually stopped following the fierce backlash over her recent endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. “We’re not getting any ticket sales after the endorsement backlash,” Swift’s manager lamented in a surprisingly candid statement. “We’re looking at arenas full of empty seats—it’s not the ‘Eras’ tour we envisioned.”
Swift, who has effortlessly conquered the music world, seemed to hit a political landmine this time around. Her dive into the political arena was intended to rally support for Harris and her message of unity, but instead, it seems to have fractured her once-unbreakable bond with fans
The controversy began with what should have been a typical Instagram post from the singer-songwriter. On a bright, sunlit morning, Swift posted a picture of herself with a simple but firm message of support for Kamala Harris. “Kamala Harris represents the future of this country,” she wrote, urging her followers to vote for the Vice President in the upcoming election. The post went live, the likes poured in, but so did something Swift and her team weren’t prepared for—angry comments, unfollows, and most critically, an immediate plummet in ticket sales for her much-hyped Eras tour.
Swifties, who have long rallied behind the star no matter what, began to show cracks in their loyalty. Some supported the political message, but a loud and growing portion seemed fed up with the pop star’s foray into politics. “I came for the music, not the lectures,” one disappointed fan commented. Another, more bluntly, declared, “I’m done.”
This wave of negativity wasn’t just confined to social media. Within hours, her ticket sales dropped faster than her fanbase’s approval rating. Venues that had been on track to sell out weeks in advance were now scrambling to fill the vast empty space. “It’s been shocking,” said one insider close to Swift’s team. “We’ve never seen this happen before. Not with Taylor.