{"id":98323,"date":"2024-12-10T10:52:50","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T23:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=237014"},"modified":"2024-12-10T11:44:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T00:44:40","slug":"taylor-swift-eras-tour-staff-bonus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/taylor-swift-eras-tour-staff-bonus\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Shares The Love By Paying $306 Million In Bonuses To Eras Tour Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_235404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235404\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-235404\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Taylor-Swift-Eras-Tour-1.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor-Swift-Eras-Tour\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DETROIT, MICHIGAN &#8211; JUNE 09: EDITORIAL USE ONLY Taylor Swift performs onstage during &#8220;Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour &#8221; at Ford Field on June 09, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato\/TAS23\/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Taylor Swift has made history with her groundbreaking<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/taylor-swifts-eras-tour-outfits\/\"> Eras Tour<\/a>. Kicking off in March 2023 in Arizona, U.S., and ending this month in Vancouver, Canada, it has consisted of 149 <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/taylor-swift-australia-tour-eras\/\">tour dates<\/a> in 51 cities across 21 countries, with Swift performing for three hours each night of the tour. But the hardworking megastar knows <em>all too well<\/em> that it&#8217;s not her talent alone that has made the tour such a global success.<\/p>\n<p>To show her appreciation for all the people around her who helped put on the sold-out shows, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/taylor-swift-2023-grammy-awards\/\"style=\"background-color: #ffffff\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grammy winner<\/a> has offered generous bonuses to all the supporting crew behind the Eras machine. As confirmed by <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/09\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-gave-eras-tour-performers-crew-extra-197m-in-bonuses\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Page Six<\/em><\/a>, Swift&#8217;s bonuses total over $197 million USD ($306 million AUD approx.) to everyone from her dancers and riggers to sound technicians, caterers, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/08\/01\/taylor-swift-gifts-bonus-eras-tour-truckers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"><em>TMZ<\/em>\u00a0reported<\/a> last year that Swift, 34, also gifted truckers on her tour $100,000 each ahead of her concert stop in Santa Clara over the weekend.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_230157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-230157\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-230157\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/GettyImages-1474294735.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Swift Eras Tour outfits\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-230157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GLENDALE, ARIZONA &#8211; MARCH 17: Taylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of &#8220;Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour&#8221; at State Farm Stadium on March 17, 2023 in Swift City, ERAzona (Glendale, Arizona). The city of Glendale, Arizona was ceremonially renamed to Swift City for March 17-18 in honor of The Eras Tour. (Photo by Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Designed as a tribute to her extensive discography across her 17-year career, the Eras Tour covers all chapters of the singer&#8217;s music from her ten studio albums. Ranging from country and pop to folk and alternative rock genres, the classics from <em>Fearless<\/em> and <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/taylor-swift-re-releasing-red\/\"><em>Red<\/em><\/a> can be heard with <em>Reputation<\/em> and <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/taylor-swift-new-album-folklore\/\"><em>Folklore<\/em><\/a>. Though she still has her whole career ahead of her, the milestone tour reflects a lifetime of hits. Somehow, Swift also managed to release three whole albums during the 18 months she was performing on\/off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/joe-alwyn-taylor-swift-eras-tour\/\">First performing<\/a> in Glendale, Arizona, Swift has been dazzling fans with a mind-boggling 44-song setlist and a <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/taylor-swifts-eras-tour-outfits\/\">plethora of glitzy costumes<\/a>. Since then, her concerts have drawn famous friends and faces, including<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/nicole-kidman-doesnt-mind-keith-urban-singing-about-their-sex-life\/\"> Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban<\/a>, Drew Barrymore, Reese Witherspoon, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/taylor-swift-gigi-hadid-new-york-girls-night\/\">Gigi Hadid<\/a> and plenty more. Ticket sales for fans have constantly made headlines, with many struggling to get in on the action and ticket distributor sites crashing from the overwhelming demand.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the tour was a huge commercial success, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lisettevoytko\/2024\/10\/04\/the-top-earning-summer-concert-tours-of-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Forbes<\/em><\/a> crediting $1.93 billion USD to ticket sales for just 121 of the shows alone\u2014and this doesn&#8217;t count the $402 million USD that the concert&#8217;s movie generated at the box office or the 814,000 copies of The Eras Tour Book sold. Globally, the buzz saw a healthy boost to global economies, too. Australia alone saw $300 million AUD injected into its economy, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nab.com.au\/news\/melbourne-and-sydney-businesses-enchanted-by-taylors-aussie-era\/\" target=\"_blank\">NAB Bank<\/a>, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com.au\/life\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-australian-eras-tour-sparks-558m-economy-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\">RMIT University<\/a> valued the national economic impact of the tour at more than $500 million. In the same country, she performed to 96,000 people at the Melbourne Cricket Ground\u2014the largest crowd of her career.<\/p>\n<p>With a refreshed estimated net worth of $1.6 billion USD ($2.4 billion AUD, approx.), the tour has made the Nashville native the wealthiest self-made woman in music, surpassing Madonna and <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/beyonce-renaissance-album-art-outfits\/\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>.\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">Before Swift&#8217;s tour, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/rihanna-billionaire-fenty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rihanna<\/a>\u00a0sat at the top with an estimated net worth of $1.4 billion USD ($2.1 billion AUD, approx.,\u00a0 thanks to her incredible talents and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/fenty-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fenty Beauty<\/a> 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