UK Entertainment: Before going back to Wembley with ‘best friend’ Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift reached out to the families of Southport stabbing victims.

Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran perform onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Wembley Stadium on August 15, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management )
Image:Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran perform onstage at Wembley Stadium. Pic: Gareth Cattermole/ Getty Images

During her second run of performances at Wembley Stadium, Taylor Swift made her return to the stage. Due to the fact that an ISIS terrorist plan was uncovered, she had to cancel her three gigs in Vienna, hence this was her first public performance since then.

With a little assistance from her “best friend” Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift made her triumphant comeback to Wembley Stadium, where she sang her Eras songs to a crowd that numbered over 90,000.

The concert was her first live performance after the cancellation of three gigs in Vienna earlier this month due to an alleged planned terrorist attack. It was also her first time in the United Kingdom since three young girls were killed in a stabbing that occurred at a Swift-themed dancing class in Southport, Merseyside.

Swift did not mention either of the tragedies that occurred on stage in London; however, she did release a statement in which she expressed her shock following the deaths of the girls.

It is believed that the singer has had a personal contact with the family during this time.

Sheeran joined Swift on stage for what has grown to be her well-known acoustic section, during which she performs a variety of songs at every event.

Swift paused the performance after beginning the song “Everything Has Changed,” which she and her partner had written together, and expressed her belief that she was not doing the song justice.

An enormous amount of applause erupted from the audience as Sheeran made his appearance on stage to perform a duet. He then proceeded to sing a portion of his famous ballad, Thinking Out Loud.

She referred to the celebrity as “like a brother” after working together for a number of years. And as he was leaving the stage, she asked him, “Did you have a good time?” “That was so much fun, I had such a good time,” she added.

According to the sounds coming from the audience, it is clear that they had a fantastic time.

Swift is scheduled to perform a total of five gigs at Wembley Stadium, the final of which will take place on Tuesday, when she will conclude the European leg of her Eras Tour, which has broken numerous records.

Taylor Swift performs on stage during her Eras Tour at Wembley Stadium in London. Picture date: Thursday August 15, 2024. George Thompson/PA Wire
Image:Swift performing during the Reputation section of the setlist at Wembley. Pic: George Thompson/PA Wire

Her return to the nation’s capital was once again met with tens of thousands of Swifties dressed in costumes that marked the star’s eras. Outside, they exchanged friendship bracelets and stories, and inside, they lit up the stadium with twinkling LED wristbands, singing along to every single word. The venue and the police provided reassurances about the safety of the event.

The roars from the crowd are often loud, which is something I have never experienced at any other performance before. Swift is able to captivate her audience when she is performing on stage. Some had been waiting in queue since the wee hours of the morning in order to secure their positions as close to their idol as they could get.

It was at one point that she informed them, “I will be your host for the evening, my name is Taylor,” just in case anyone was uncertain about who she was.

In the course of a set that lasted for an astounding three and a half hours, fans were given the opportunity to hear more than forty songs, some of which included Cruel Summer, Blank Space, Style, Anti-Hero, Lavender Haze, I Can Do It With A Broken Heart, All Too Well, Look What You Made Me Do, Karma, Shake It Off, and a fantastic number of other songs.

Following months of performing the act, she expressed to the audience how “wild” it is to be getting close to the finish of this portion of the tour. The show covers eighteen years of her many eras.

Given that there are still four concerts to go, there will certainly be further surprises planned, as well as additional memories to be created. According to what Swift shared with her fans, this is the essence of her periods.

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