{"id":116864,"date":"2024-08-07T21:51:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T21:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/taylor-swifts-vienna-concerts-canceled-after-alleged-terror-plot\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T21:51:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T21:51:26","slug":"taylor-swifts-vienna-concerts-canceled-after-alleged-terror-plot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/07\/taylor-swifts-vienna-concerts-canceled-after-alleged-terror-plot\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift&#8217;s Vienna Concerts Canceled After Alleged Terror Plot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/taylor-swift\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Swift&#8217;s<\/a><span>\u00a0Eras Tour concerts in Vienna, Austria, have been canceled after two men were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly planning a terror attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The singer&#8217;s rep shared a statement from Barracuda Music with ET, which reads, &#8220;With confirmation from government officials of a planned terrorist attack at Ernst Happel Stadium, we have no choice but to cancel the three scheduled shows for everyone&#8217;s safety.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;All tickets will be automatically refunded within the next 10 business days,&#8221; the statement continues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/2-arrested-planning-terror-plot-taylor-swift-show\/story?id=112647175\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News<\/a><span>, Austrian authorities announced on Wednesday that a 19-year-old Austrian citizen and a second suspect had been arrested, with\u00a0Franz Ruf, director-general for public safety in the Ministry of the Interior, stating that the suspects had allegedly radicalized themselves online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Vienna was reportedly the target of their planned attack, with the 19-year-old suspect stating a particular focus on Swift&#8217;s concerts at the Ernst Happel Stadium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The city was set to be the final stop of the singer&#8217;s latest European leg of her record-breaking tour. She will return to the stage on Oct. 18 to kick off another North American leg at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While most shows have gone off without a hitch, Swift did have to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/taylor-swift-stops-edinburgh-eras-tour-show-refuses-to-sing-until-fan-gets-help-i-can-do-this-all\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stop her concert in Edinburgh, Scotland<\/a><span>, on June 9 to point out a concertgoer who appeared to be in need of assistance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I&#8217;m just going to keep playing until we notice where it is,&#8221; the singer told the crowd, even using her guitar at one time to point out the audience member. &#8220;Just let me know &#8212; I can do this all night.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/taylor-swifts-vienna-concerts-canceled-after-2-men-arrested-for-alleged-terror-plot-230167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Swift&#8217;s\u00a0Eras Tour concerts in Vienna, Austria, have been canceled after two men were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly planning a terror attack. The singer&#8217;s rep shared a statement from Barracuda Music with ET, which reads, &#8220;With confirmation from government officials of a planned terrorist attack at Ernst Happel Stadium, we have no choice but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[174,21,20,53],"class_list":{"0":"post-116864","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment-tonight","9":"tag-music","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-taylor-swift"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}