"If You Get Caught by Your Boss, It's Not Good"... Fan Wearing Sunglasses Under a Blanket at a Concert

Waiting at the venue from the day before the performance
Taking sick leave from work to attend the concert

A story about a fan who appeared at pop star Taylor Swift's concert wrapped in a blanket has become a hot topic. This fan took sick leave from work to attend the concert and wore sunglasses over the blanket, worried about being caught on camera.

According to foreign media including the UK's Daily Mail on the 2nd (local time), Taylor's 6th tour, "The Eras Tour," was held on the 30th of last month at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Before the first concert, merchandise was sold at the stadium starting the night of the 29th, and thousands of fans lined up to buy the goods.

Among the many fans waiting to buy merchandise before Taylor's concert, one fan caught attention by wearing sunglasses with a blanket draped over their head.
[Photo by WKRC-TV]

Among the many fans waiting to buy merchandise, one fan caught attention by wearing a blanket over their head and sunglasses. The unique appearance drew the attention of many, and the fan, referred to as A, gave an interview to the local US broadcaster WKRC-TV.

A said, "I took sick leave to come to the concert," adding, "I was afraid my boss would find out if I was caught on camera, so I wrapped myself in a blanket." They also said, "I drove quite a long distance from Louisville. I arrived around 2:45 a.m."

When asked what Taylor Swift means to them, A said, "Taylor is a singer who means a lot to me," and revealed their fandom by saying, "I almost named my daughter Taylor." A added, "This is the first time I am taking my 11-year-old daughter to a concert," and "I went to the concert held in Nashville, so this concert is almost for my daughter."

Taylor Swift is expected to generate over $1.3 billion (approximately 1.7 trillion KRW) in revenue from her 'The Eras Tour,' which has been ongoing since last March.
[Photo by AFP·Yonhap News]

Regarding why they had been waiting at the venue since the day before the concert, A answered, "I came to buy concert merchandise like a $40 tank top and a hoodie."

Meanwhile, Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour," which started in March, is expected to generate over $1.3 billion (about 1.7 trillion KRW) in revenue. With a total of 106 shows scheduled through next year, Taylor recently earned $300 million (about 400 billion KRW) from just 22 shows. It is known that no singer has yet earned over $1 billion (about 1.3 trillion KRW) from a concert tour.

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