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    The Taylor Swift effect: Here are some grand gestures Eras Tour's host cities are showing

    Synopsis

    Taylor Swift's immense fame and craze in major cities across the globe has been demonstrated on many occasions but there are a few grand gestures in recent times around the Eras Tour 2024 that are icing on the cake. The Taylor Swift effect has started weaving its magic in cities like Tampa Bay, Arlington, and more.

    The Taylor Swift effect: Here are some grand gestures Eras Tour's host cities are showingAFP
    Taylor Swift effect
    Taylor Swift's popularity in US and Europe is currently off the charts as she continues with her Eras Tour 2024 shows across regions in Europe this year, to be followed by some US and Canada-based shows during this fall. Owing to her immense craze, some of the cities where Taylor Swift will be present to lend her voice in the concerts, are already showing some grand gestures to give her a warm welcome and make her feel at home.

    The Taylor Swift Effect: Florida's Tampa Bay made Taylor Swift 'Mayor for the Day'

    For instance, Florida's Tampa Bay gave Swift the title of 'Mayor for the Day', and also honored her with a 'key' to the city. According to Tampa Bay's mayor Jane Castor, the people of the region cannot wait to welcome the iconic singer and songwriter to the city in a grand way.

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    Philadelphia renames radio station in Taylor Swift's honor

    Philadephia raised it up a notch by choosing to rename a radio station just to honor Taylor Swift, and incorporate her name according to the name of the radio station. 96.5 TDY (WTDY-FM) was renamed Ninety-Swift-Five T-A-Y in her honor and if this was not enough, the radio station also said it would play Taylor Swift songs throughout the weekend, says a HT report.

    Arlington names street as a Taylor Swift tribute

    Taylor Swift has been honored in a very unique way by Arlighton, Texas, as one of their streets will now be called Taylor Swift Way. Moreover, the administration there announced that the statue in front of city hall would be lit red in her honor.

    There are many similar instances how Taylor Swift's craze in US cities and beyond was duly recognized, honored and appreciated by everyone, including the administration, who have gone above and beyond to make her feel welcome in the cities she performs.

    FAQs:

    Is Taylor Swift's Eras Tour 2024 over?
    No, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour will be ongoing in UK this summer with some more concerts in select US cities this fall, followed by a few dates in Canada as well.

    Which is the last album of Taylor Swift?
    Taylor Swift's last and latest album is The Tortured Poets Department and she is currently on her Eras Tour, after which more albums are expected to be released.


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