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
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.
🤍 “I Hate It Here” (+36.22%) and “The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived” (+19.14%) were the biggest gainers from ‘TTPD’ yesterday on Spotify, following the US election!
‘The Tortured Poets Department’ received 11,616,841 streams pic.twitter.com/YBljGYNCNK
— Taylor Swift Data (@spotify_swift) November 7, 2024
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.
How do you feel about Taylor Swift’s influence on the 2024 US elections and her subsequent success?
- She’s a powerful voice for change
- Her involvement is just a publicity stunt
- She should stick to music
- Her influence is overrated
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.
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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