Taylor Swift is once again making headlines for her exceptional generosity. As she dazzles audiences with her mesmerizing performances on The Eras Tour, Swift has gone above and beyond to express her gratitude to the dedicated individuals working tirelessly behind the scenes.
According to People, Swift has showered her entire touring company with bonuses totaling an astonishing $55 million. In an industry where teamwork is paramount, Swift has taken it upon herself to ensure that every member of her crew feels valued and appreciated. From backup dancers to caterers and audio technicians, it seems the singer was good to everyone working on the shows.
While the precise breakdown of individual bonuses remains undisclosed, a separate report from TMZ separately reported that the truckers responsible for transporting the elaborate equipment necessary for the shows to go off without a hitch reportedly received a staggering $100,000 each.
The Eras Tour kicked off in the spring and is well on its way to becoming a historic phenomenon. Swift has shows running in America through August, and then in November, she heads to Central America for a few concerts. The venture picks back up again in 2024, and she has dates scheduled into next August.
With a net worth of $740 million, according to Forbes, Swift has the cash to be this generous, especially with tons flowing into her bank account thanks to her tour. In 2013, the magazine estimated that she earned $55 million, making her one of the highest-earning women and musicians in the world that year.
Overall, Taylor Swift's generosity towards her touring company is commendable. By going above and beyond to ensure that every member feels valued and appreciated, she sets a positive example in an industry that often overlooks the hard work of those behind the scenes. With her ongoing success on The Eras Tour, it is clear that Swift's dedication to her craft and her team continues to pay off both financially and in terms of building a positive reputation.