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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has brought out the worst in all of us

What was meant to be a happy event has triggered instead ugly displays of greed and xenophobia.

This will be the Taylor Swift’s long-awaited return to South-east Asia after eight years.

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Amanda Chai

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SINGAPORE – What a cruel summer this is turning out to be for Swifties.

The digital blood bath that was

Wednesday’s UOB pre-sale for Taylor Swift concert tickets

may go down in history as one of the most defining events of our time. Dubbed The Great War by South-east Asian fans, millions of whom went to battle for one of

her six shows happening here in March 2024

it had all the makings of an actual war: work set-ups for battle stations, multiple devices as weapons, a take-no-prisoners mindset. It was every man for himself.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has brought out the worst in all of us

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