Taylor Swift’s generosity toward her crew made headlines back in December 2024, when it was revealed that she gave $197 million in bonuses to those working on the Eras Tour (including $100,000 bonuses to all of the tour’s truck drivers). In The End of an Era , the new Disney+ docuseries about the singer’s record-breaking tour, fans got a behind-the-scenes look at Swift’s process for delivering these bonuses.

In Episode 2 of The End of an Era , which was released on Dec. 12, audiences learn that Swift gave bonuses to every dancer, musician, and crew member after each leg of the tour. Along with their hefty bonuses, Swift’s employees were also given handwritten notes from the singer.

“Bonus day is so important because setting a precedent with the Eras Tour is really important to

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