Hotels, flights booked out as 'Swift effect' hits Singapore

The “Swift effect” is about to hit Southeast Asia but Singapore has left some of its neighbours seeing red while it profits from a Taylor-made tourism boom as the star’s only stop in the region.

More than 300,000 fans from the city-state and neighbouring countries will attend the US superstar’s six sold-out Eras Tour shows at the National Stadium from March 2-9.