THE NEW YORK TIMES: Taylor Swift Takes Her Eras Tour Global, Shaking Argentina


The singer-songwriter began her Eras Tour outside North America, and some Swifties in Argentina camped out for more than five months.


Text by Jack Nicas 

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Fans sing and shout during the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Fans sing and shout during the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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The girls of Tent 1, from left to right - Micaela Martinez, Florencia Romeo, and on the right Micaela Brite shout while rushing to enter the stadium of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah P

The girls of Tent 1, from left to right - Micaela Martinez, Florencia Romeo, and on the right Micaela Brite shout while rushing to enter the stadium of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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Maria Claude Arzapalo and her friends hold pictures with Taylor Swift pictured as Jesus before the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Maria Claude Arzapalo and her friends hold pictures with Taylor Swift pictured as Jesus before the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

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Fans in Tent 1 sit on the street the evening before the beginning of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Fans in Tent 1 sit on the street the evening before the beginning of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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Fans gather on the street in the morning before the beginning of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Fans gather on the street in the morning before the beginning of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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Sisters Mariela and Paula Nunez from Peru show her bracelets before the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Sisters Mariela and Paula Nunez from Peru show her bracelets before the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

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Fans line up throughout the day before the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Fans line up throughout the day before the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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Fans run in front of signs saying :swifties don't vote for Milei, while moving forward on the waiting line to enter the stadium before the beginning of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

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A fan runs into the stadium of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

A fan rushes to enter the stadium before the beginning of the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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Fans sing and shout during the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times

Fans sing and shout during the New Era tour of Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 9, 2023. Photographer: Sarah Pabst for The New York Times 

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