Taylor Swift news diary: Pop star celebrates 113th show of Eras Tour with four of her 'favorite songs'
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Taylor Swift celebrates 113th show of Eras Tour with 4 'favorite songs'
On July 9, Taylor Swift reached a milestone with the 113th show of her Eras Tour at Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, marking her first concert in Switzerland during her 18-year career.
In her acoustic set, Swift revealed that 113 is her favorite number and performed a special mashup of 'Right Where You Left M' and 'All You Had To Do Was Stay.' The concert also celebrated the anniversary of Speak Now (Taylor’s Version), with Swift referencing the significance of July 9. Next, she will perform in Milan and London.
Serena Williams mentions Taylor Swift’s boyfriend at 2024 ESPY Awards
Serena Williams delivered a memorable and humorous opening monologue at the 2024 ESPY Awards on July 11. During her hosting debut at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the 42-year-old tennis legend made jokes about Taylor Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce.
She quipped about the Super Bowl win by Kelce’s team, the Kansas City Chiefs, and playfully mentioned the extravagant spending of Swift and Kelce’s romance, comparing it to the cost of Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown’s beard.
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Taylor Swift describes Switzerland as ‘stunningly beautiful’
Taylor Swift said “tschüss” to Switzerland after her historic Eras Tour performances in Zürich on July 9 and 10. The 34-year-old global superstar took to Instagram on July 11 to reflect on her first-ever shows in the country, describing Switzerland as “stunningly beautiful” and expressing her joy at performing for the two enthusiastic crowds.
During her concerts, Swift celebrated her 113th show of the tour and honored July 9 by playing a special piano rendition of the Speak Now track 'Last Kiss.' As she wraps up her Swiss dates, Swift is excited to move on to Milan for her next performances before concluding the European leg of the tour in London.
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Why was Travis Kelce absent from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows in Zurich?
Travis Kelce was present at two of Taylor Swift’s three concerts in Amsterdam on July 6, but he did not attend her Zurich shows on July 9 and 10. Kelce’s absence was expected as he will start NFL training camp on July 21. Additionally, both Travis and Jason Kelce are competing in the American Century Championship golf tournament in Lake Tahoe from July 10 to 14.
The lengthy flight from Amsterdam to Lake Tahoe makes it unlikely that Kelce will attend Swift’s Milan shows on July 13 and 14. Despite the distance, sources say that Swift and Kelce are deeply committed to making their relationship work.
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