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Dwayne Johnson Says He Had to ‘Pull Strings’ to Get Taylor Swift Tickets: ‘It’s Never Happened in My Career’


Dwayne Johnson said he had to "pull strings" for the first time to secure tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras tour.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may play the role of Maui in Moana 2, but even a Disney demigod had trouble getting tickets to Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras tour. In November 2022, a chaotic handling of ticket sales by Ticketmater led to more than 100,000 Swifties getting kicked out of the online queue during the bot attack, and even Swift spoke out blaming the company. “The emotions have gotten pretty heightened for me and the rest of the team because it’s gotten extremely real for us: Our next city will be the last one of The Eras Tour, and the closing of the most extraordinary chapter of my life so far.

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