Taylor Swift news diary: Pop star's fans shake up Edinburgh concert scene with seismic activity
Welcome to our daily Taylor Swift news diary, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights into the world of one of today's most influential and celebrated artists.
Delve into Taylor Swift's dynamic career, public appearances, and the buzz within the entertainment industry as we provide you with a bite-sized overview of the happenings in the life of this multi-talented and ever-evolving artist.
Taylor Swift and friends enjoy London girls' night singing 'Grease' hit
Taylor Swift, 34, took a break from her Eras Tour on June 11 and enjoyed an evening at Casa Cruz, an Argentinean restaurant in Notting Hill, London, with friends such as Cara Delevingne, Kate Moss, Este and Danielle Haim of Haim, Lena Dunham, and others.
According to a source, Swift and her friends had a great time singing Olivia Newton-John's 'Hopelessly Devoted to You' from the movie 'Grease' during their night out.
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"They were all singing it on this balcony. It was really loud!" the insider said. “They were in the club from around 8:30 pm [local time] to past midnight. So they all had a good time."
“Taylor was fully making sure all her guests were taken care of and really well looked after,” the source added.
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Donald Trump questions Taylor Swift’s Biden endorsement in House Republican meeting
During a meeting with Republican House members on the morning of June 13, Donald Trump reportedly raised questions about Taylor Swift's support for President Joe Biden, as reported by CNN Capitol Hill reporter Melanie Zanona.
“In meeting with House Rs, Trump attacked DOJ as ‘dirty no good bastards’ and questioned Taylor Swift’s support for Biden,” Zanona wrote in a post on X. “‘Why would she endorse this dope,’ Trump said, per members in room. ‘He doesn’t know how to get off a stage.'”
Taylor Swift's fans shake up Edinburgh concert
Taylor Swift's recent concerts in Edinburgh not only shattered attendance records but also caused literal ground-shaking effects.
Thousands of enthusiastic fans, known as 'Swifties', attended her Eras Tour concerts over the weekend, and their cheering and dancing were so intense that seismic activity was detected by earthquake monitors up to 6 km away, as reported by the British Geological Survey.
During each of Taylor Swift’s three performances at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, monitoring stations around the Scottish capital recorded notable seismic activity.
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Taylor Swift's 'Lover' celebrates remarkable milestone
Taylor Swift continues her dominance on the Billboard 200 this week with her latest release proving unbeatable yet again.
Despite slipping one spot to No 16, 'Lover' stands as Swift's second-highest-charting album on the Billboard 200, marking a significant achievement for the pop icon.
'Lover' has now logged an impressive 250 weeks on the Billboard 200, becoming Swift's fifth album to reach this milestone.
This longevity underscores her enduring popularity and impact in the music industry.
However, Swift's longest-charting album on the Billboard 200 remains '1989', which has spent an impressive 495 weeks on the tally.
This album, marking her transition from country to pure pop, maintains a significant lead among all her releases and is on track to reach the 500-week mark soon.
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