Revisiting Lover Fest: The Tour Taylor Swift Was Forced to Cancel

About this episode

The episode explores the concept of Taylor Swift's cancelled Lover Fest tour and its implications on her career.

FREE TOYS AND GIFT CARDS! Everyone who signs up to our giveaway with @bellesaco wins something! https://www.bboutique.co/vibe/swiftologist-podcast In 2020, Taylor Swift was supposed to headline her first-ever stadium tour. Then COVID happened. Lover Fest was cancelled — and Taylor Swift as we knew her never came back. We built the version of Lover Fest that never was. Full concept setlist, era breakdown, staging ideas, and our honest take on what this tour would have meant for her career trajectory. This is the show Taylor was forced to cancel. We're finishing it for her.

Topics covered

• Taylor Swift
• Lover Fest
• concert cancellation
• music career
• COVID-19 impact
• fan engagement

Keywords

• Taylor Swift
• Lover Fest
• concert
• COVID-19
• music tour
• fan podcast
• giveaway

Sponsors

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Organizations: Studio71, bboutique

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