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Singapore He allegedly offered a large sum of money for exclusivity to the singer-songwriter Taylor Swift so that during his Eras tour, he would not offer concerts in another Asian country, which generated a dispute with officials of Filipinaswho defend their right to enjoy the Grammy winner’s performances.
The singer is scheduled to perform six performances from March 1 to 9 at the National Stadium in Singapore, with a capacity for 55,000 people, but there are supposedly negotiations for her not to appear in other nations in the Asian region.
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“Apparently, the Singapore government gave around $3 million in subsidies to AEG to organize the concert in Singapore. The problem was that they will not celebrate it anywhere else in the region,” said legislator Joey Salceda, according to The Straits Timeswhich indicated that the official urged the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) last Wednesday to reject these Singapore negotiations.
“Our countries are good friends. That’s why actions like that hurt,” Salceda said.
Business Insider He noted that Salceda’s statement was after the Prime Minister of Thailand revealed that Singapore negotiated the agreement with Swift so that she would not do concerts in the other nine territories of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia , Laos, Malaysia and Myanmar. and Vietnam.
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The three million dollars that Singapore allegedly offers is the amount for each concert. However, it is unknown if Taylor Swift accepted, since she has not commented on the matter.
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The Straits Times published that the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth confirmed that they have support from the authorities for the pop star’s concerts, but did not specify how much money they contributed.
An event of Taylor Swift’s stature is something that has an impact on the economy. Hence, the differences between the authorities. Added to this is the discrepancies of fans, mainly those from the Philippines and other regions of Asia.
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