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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is making headlines again as it prepares to take London by storm, with the singing sensation set to perform at Wembley Stadium for eight shows. The Greater London Authority (GLA) estimates that Swift’s performances could bring nearly $381 million to the U.K. capital’s economy. With around 700,000 fans expected to see her perform in London, Mayor Sadiq Khan expressed his excitement over the tour’s success and praised Taylor Swift for choosing London for multiple performances.

As fans eagerly anticipate Swift’s arrival in London, the city is gearing up to welcome her with a special Tube map, trail, and murals in her honor. Khan encouraged fans to not only enjoy the shows but also explore everything London has to offer. British banking firm Barclays predicts that the Eras shows will boost the U.K. economy by $1.2 billion, with fans expected to spend an average of $1,000 per person on tickets, travel, accommodation, and merchandise to see the Grammy winner in action.

The U.K. leg of the Eras Tour has already seen sell-out crowds in major cities like Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Liverpool. During the Edinburgh shows, fans caused seismic activity at the concert venue, prompting the British Geological Survey to release a report on the phenomenon. The songs that generated the most seismic activity included “…Ready For It?,” “Cruel Summer,” and “Champagne Problems,” with peak activity levels during certain songs reaching 160 beats per minute and 80 kilowatts of energy.

During the tour’s 100th show in Liverpool, Swift announced that the tour is set to wrap up in December. The singer shared this news with a sold-out crowd at Anfield Stadium, marking a significant milestone in the tour’s journey. Swift’s Eras Tour has become a massive success, breaking records and creating excitement in cities around the world. With London as the latest stop on the tour, fans can expect a memorable experience as Taylor Swift brings her unique brand of music and showmanship to one of the world’s most iconic venues.

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