Taylor Swift news diary: Singer delights fans with unexpected ‘1989’ mashup at 89th Eras Tour performance
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Taylor Swift thrills crowd with ‘1989’ song mashup surprise at 89th Eras tour concert
Taylor Swift thrilled fans at her 89th Eras Tour show with a surprise mashup of three songs from her '1989 (Taylor's Version)' album. The performance took place at the sold-out Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, on May 18. Swift, wearing an orange dress, played an acoustic medley of 'Welcome to New York', 'Clean', and the vault track 'Say Don't Go' on piano. Fans shared their excitement on social media, with one describing the medley as a "love letter" to her fans, interpreting it as Swift asking her audience to stay with her through her journey. This show marked Swift's return to the stage after a romantic getaway in Lake Como, Italy, with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce.
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Taylor Swift stuns fans with live guitar performance of ‘guilty as sin’
Taylor Swift created a frenzy among fans when she performed 'Guilty as Sin?' live for the first time at her Eras Tour stop in Stockholm, Sweden, on May 18. The show took place at the Friends Arena, where Swift praised the "absolutely wild" crowd before playing the surprise acoustic song from her latest album, 'The Tortured Poets Department'. Swift introduced the song by strumming her guitar and delivering the opening line, much to the audience's delight. Fans, both in the arena and online, expressed their excitement, with many sharing memes and comments about missing the live debut. The song, which features evocative lyrics about longing and unfulfilled desire, was met with enthusiastic approval from the crowd.
Travis Kelce discusses Italy trip with Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, recently shared highlights from his romantic getaway to Italy with his girlfriend Taylor Swift. Speaking to reporters at his Kelce Jam concert in Kansas, Kelce couldn't stop praising the experience, particularly the "unbelievable" food. His favorite dish was a butter ravioli, which he described as "amazing."
Reflecting on their trip to Lake Como, Kelce emphasized the beauty of the location, remarking on the stunning views and delicious cuisine. However, his ultimate highlight was attending Swift's Eras Tour concert in Paris alongside Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid. Kelce expressed admiration for Swift's performances, urging others to experience them firsthand.
Although Swift couldn't attend Kelce Jam due to her tour commitments in Stockholm, Sweden, Kelce revealed that she encouraged him to enjoy himself and conveyed her regrets at not being there.
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Charissa Thompson makes bold declaration about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's relationship
Charissa Thompson, a sportscaster known for her bold takes, recently shared her joy over Travis Kelce's relationship with Taylor Swift. Having suggested the pairing weeks before their romance became public, Thompson expressed her happiness at seeing them together.
Thompson emphasized her long-standing friendship with Kelce, stating that she always wants him to find happiness. She and fellow sportscaster Erin Andrews had previously encouraged Swift to consider dating Kelce during an episode of their podcast last August, praising Kelce's character and fun-loving nature.
Following the podcast episode, Swift and Kelce went public with their relationship, with Swift attending several of Kelce's NFL games, including the Super Bowl LVIII. Thompson's supportive words reflect the positive reception the couple has received from their friends and fans alike.
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Travis Kelce returns from European trip with Taylor Swift to host Kelce Jam music festival in Kansas City
Travis Kelce, fresh from his European escapade with girlfriend Taylor Swift, made a swift return to Kansas City to host his music festival, Kelce Jam, on Saturday night.
The festival, held at a local amphitheater, featured headliners like Lil Wayne, Diplo, and 2 Chainz. Kelce, who had been accompanying Swift on part of her 'Eras Tour' in Europe, returned just in time for his own event, located about 30 minutes from the Kansas City Chiefs' stadium, Arrowhead Stadium.
Sporting a logo t-shirt, jeans, and a blue bucket hat, Kelce was greeted by enthusiastic fans upon his arrival, with security clearing the way for him through the crowd. Later in the evening, he joined his Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes on stage during 2 Chainz's set, adding an extra touch of star power to the event.
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