Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Had to ‘Pull Strings’ to Get Prized Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets

Even though he’s 1 of nan biggest movie stars successful nan world, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had to make immoderate calls to get ahold of tickets for Taylor Swift‘s Eras tour.

“It’s ne'er happened successful my career. Usually, I don’t person to propulsion strings. Usually, I’ll conscionable … I conscionable make it happen,” nan Moana star, 52, told Entertainment Tonight connected Sunday, November 24.

Dwayne said nan tickets weren’t for him aliases his young daughters, but for a adjacent pal who was hopeless to spot 1 of Taylor’s last shows.

“In this lawsuit it was for a bully friend of excavation who was like, ‘Please! Taylor Swift. Last concert,’ and I was for illustration ‘Ahh,'” The Rock said while shaking his caput pinch a wince. “I’m ne'er bully astatine asking for that benignant of stuff. I’m bully astatine giving it. Hate asking for stuff. I don’t do it.”

“But successful this case, made a small call, Taylor made it happen. [We got] tickets … [my friend was] happy. I sewage nan image of nan happy ladies who were there. All is good successful nan world. I admit that astir Taylor, who is awesome,” The Rock gushed.

He seemed to connote that nan performance his friends attended was 1 of her shows successful Toronto, Canada, arsenic Taylor, 34, conscionable vanished six shows location successful her penultimate extremity earlier heading to Vancouver, British Columbia. She will extremity her Eras circuit pinch 3 shows there, pinch nan last 1 taking spot connected December 8.

While nan tickets weren’t for Dwayne’s daughters Jasmine and Tiana, he revealed his 2 youngest children are immense fans of nan “Wildest Dreams” singer.

“We emotion Taylor. We emotion Beyoncé. Tia, our littlest one, we telephone her Teyoncé,” he told nan outlet.

The 14-time Grammy victor is already getting affectional astir her Eras circuit yet coming to an end. It began successful March 2023 successful Glendale, Arizona, and has taken her crossed 5 continents.

During her November 21 performance successful Toronto, nan assemblage astatine Rogers Centre gave nan vocalist a opinionated ovation aft she performed “Champagne Problems,” and Taylor sewage emotional while thanking them.

Taylor began to convey those she’s worked with, saying, “And to my set and to my unit and everybody who has put truthful overmuch into this circuit … and I don’t moreover cognize what I’m saying, I’m conscionable having a spot of a moment, sorry,” while wiping tears from her eyes. “It’s not moreover nan past show!” she added pinch a laugh.

After composing herself, Taylor continued, “My band, my crew, each my chap performers, we person put truthful overmuch of our lives into this and you person put truthful overmuch of your lives into being pinch america coming and giving america that moment, we will ne'er forget. We’ve loved our clip successful Toronto. It’s been truthful amazing.”

The “Cruel Summer” songstress confirmed her circuit would beryllium ending successful December during her June 13 show successful Liverpool, England, which was her 100th performance of nan Eras tour.

“You know, a batch of you were like, ‘Well, really are you going to observe nan 100th show?’” Taylor began. “And for me, nan ceremony of nan 100th show intends this is nan very first clip I’ve ever acknowledged to myself and admitted that this circuit is going to extremity successful December. Like, that’s it.”

“That feels truthful acold distant from now, but past again, it feels for illustration we conscionable played our first show connected this circuit because you person made this truthful nosy for america that we wanted to do 100 shows, 150-something shows that we person connected nan full tour,” she continued. “This circuit has really go my full life. It’s taken complete everything. I deliberation I erstwhile had hobbies, but I don’t cognize what they were anymore because each I do erstwhile I’m not connected shape is beryllium astatine location and effort to deliberation of clever acoustic opus mashups and deliberation astir what you mightiness want to hear. So erstwhile I’m not connected nan stage, I’m dreaming of being backmost connected nan shape pinch you guys.”