Govt subsidies for Taylor Swift's exclusive Singapore deal 'nowhere as high' as speculated: Edwin Tong

Singapore brokered a deal with Taylor Swift, so she wouldn't take the Eras Tour to other Southeast Asian countries. Now, a Philippines lawmaker is calling it out.

Taylor Swift performs at the National Stadium on March 2, 2024 in Singapore.Ashok Kumar/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementTaylor Swift kicked off her six-night, sold-out The Eras Tour stopover in Singapore on Saturday.It's the only place in Southeast Asia where she will perform due to an exclusivity deal.A Philippines lawmaker criticized the move, saying it "isn't what good neighbors do."There's a feud between Singapore and neighboring…

Everywhere she goes, the American singer generates hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue. This is already the case in Singapore, where this weekend it will start a series of concerts as part of...

Ss. Philippines Protests Battle. Singapore made a special deal with American pop star 'Taylor Swift' not to hold 'Eras Tour' concerts in other ASEAN countries, pointing out good neighbours shouldn't.

Govt subsidies for Taylor Swift's exclusive Singapore deal 'nowhere as high' as speculated: Edwin Tong

CNA understands the figure Singapore paid is closer to US$2 million to US$3 million for all six shows, instead of per concert as reports suggest.

Singapore must explain Taylor Swift exclusivity deal – lawmaker

The Singaporean embassy must explain allegations that Singapore made a deal to exclusively host Taylor Swift’s concert in Southeast Asia, according to Filipino lawmaker Joey Salceda.

Singapore envoy in PH asked to explain alleged Taylor Swift concert exclusivity deal

MANILA, Philippines: Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda, chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Ways and Means, requested the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to send a note verbale to Singapore's embassy to ask for an explanation over the alleged Taylor Swift concert exclusivity deal.Salceda said that the alleged terms, if true, "isn't what good neighbors do."He said that "I think the DFA should send a note verbale to our c…