Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ played by Buckingham Palace royal guards before her London show

The Pretenders‘ frontwoman Chrissie Hynde has praised Taylor Swift after attending one of her ‘Eras’ tour shows.Taking to her official Instagram, Hynde took a moment to reflect on being on the road with her band and her experience seeing the ‘Bejeweled’ singer take over the stage. “Hi All! It was great to get back on tour.

Griff has launched a competition to win the hand-made dress she wore while supporting Taylor Swift last weekend.The singer supported Swift at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night (22 June) and designed her own deconstructed gown inspired by the lyrics of Swift’s track ‘But Daddy I Love Him’ – ”Now I’m running with my dress unbuttoned/Screaming ‘But Daddy I love him’.”“I really fell in love with ‘The Tortured Poets Department’, and more specifically ‘But Daddy I Love Him’,” she told British Vogue. “I’ve always been drawn to a big dress shape and deconstructed fashion… I wanted the dress to almost look open, to flow.”She added: “To me, the bone in my body that likes making songs is the same one that enjoys making clothes.

Ed Sheeran has been named the most played artist of 2023, beating out close competition from Taylor Swift.The Suffolk-raised singer, songwriter and guitarist has topped the charts when it comes to the most listened-to artist in the UK over the last year – ranking at the tip of the list when it comes to having his music played across radio, television and public spaces.The study was carried out by the music licensing company PPL, who compiled all of the data across January to December last year, and made a rank of the most played artists across the country.As aforementioned, Sheeran was closely followed on the list by Taylor Swift, with the latter becoming the second most-listened-to artist in the UK. The year prior she was in 10th position, and the huge leap sees her match the previous high she had in 2015.

Eras Tour in London the day before his bandmate, Dave Grohl, shaded the pop star at their own concert in the UK capital.Smear, 64, went to Swift’s show at Wembley Stadium on Friday (June 21) and appeared in a photo on actress Salma Hayek’s Instagram.Hayek, 57, snapped a selfie of herself, Smear, and fashion designer Stella McCartney at the concert.Smear doesn’t have an Instagram so Hayek tagged the Foo Fighters in the post. Nicola Coughlan, Leslie Mann, Jonathan Van Ness, and Swift’s mom Andrea Swift were in Hayek’s Instagram post as well.Fans also spotted Smear in the venue’s VIP tent near Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce at Friday’s show.The next day, the Foo Fighters performed at London Stadium where Grohl, 55, took a jab and Swift and insinuated that she doesn’t perform live.“I tell you, man, you don’t want to suffer the wrath of Taylor Swift,” the band’s frontman said in a clip that made its rounds on social media.“So we like to call our tour the ‘Errors Tour.’ We’ve had more than a few eras, and more than a few f – – king errors as well.

Taylor Swift brought her ‘Eras’ tour to London this weekend for a three-night run at Wembley Stadium.The ‘Fortnight’ singer performed the first three of the eight shows she has scheduled in London this summer.Over the course of the weekend, Swift brought out Paramore’s Hayley Williams to sing ‘Castles Crumbling’ with her, partner Travis Kelce – who attended all three shows – made an appearance on the ‘Eras’ tour stage and Gracie Abrams joined Swift to debut their new song ‘Us’.Swift performed her mammoth show, which consists of more than 40 songs, spanning 17 years of music, to three sold-out stadiums, along with a number of A-listers from the entertainment world, including Oscars winners, music royalty, and even some real royalty.On the opening night of the London leg of her record-breaking tour, the VIP tent was occupied by Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlin, supermodel Cara Delevigne and Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness, who also featured in Swift’s ‘You Need To Calm Down’ music video.Also in attendance were Salma Hayek, Rob Beckett and Mike and Zara Tindall.

Charli XCX has criticised fans who shouted “Taylor is dead” at a recent show in São Paulo, saying she “will not tolerate it”.The singer played a ‘PARTYGIRL’ DJ set in the Brazilian city on Saturday (June 22), where some fans are reported to have yelled out the phrase, apparently in reference to Taylor Swift.Charli responded after the show with an Instagram story, in which she called out the fans directly.“Can the people who do this please stop,” she wrote (via Variety). “Online or at my shows.

There appears to be no bad blood between Charli XCX and Taylor Swift, despite some colorful language from passionate fans.

Throwing a star-studded shindig on the second night of Taylor Swift's sold-out Eras Tour, Wembley Stadium was lit up with shots of showbiz elite scattered among the crowd.The pop queen, 34, enthralled her global fanbase, singing and dancing away atop the London stage.Though her UK segment has wrapped for now, shell be dashing back across the pond between 15th and 20th August. However, it seems some celebs simply couldnt hold out till then, and joined the 88,000 other fans in celebration at the packed venue.

Taylor Swift had Royal fans in a frenzy when she shared a snap with Prince William and his children at her Wembley Arena concert in London on Friday night.The star-studded evening saw the likes of Travis Kelce and Cara Delevingne among the audience, but it was the presence of Prince William with his children, George and Charlotte, that made headlines.The Love Story songstress, 34, took to Instagram to share a birthday tribute to the Prince, posting a selfie with him, his kids, and Travis, captioned: "Happy Bday M8! London shows are off to a splendid start," complete with both American and British flag emojis. Footage of the Prince grooving to Shake It Off surfaced online, proving that even royalty can't resist a Taylor Swift bop.This isn't the first time Prince William and Taylor have crossed paths; they famously rocked out with Jon Bon Jovi on stage during a charity event in November 2013, belting out Livin' On A Prayer as William playfully strummed the air guitar and dished out high-fives.

The second night of Taylor Swift's Era Tour at the iconic Wembley Stadium was thrown into chaos due to a shocking security breach.The global superstar, 34, is currently in London for an epic run at Wembley Stadium as part of her extensive 21-month Eras Tour.The city is buzzing with thousands of Swifties who've flocked to catch the first of Taylor's performances in the capital. Taylor, who is coming hot off the first of her three-night-long Wembley residency that saw a host of celebs including Prince William, who took his children to see the pop sensation, Mike and Zara Tindall, Mila Kunis and Liam Hemsworth in attendance, was in for a surprise on the second night.

Like many Swifties, Gillian McKeith and her daughter Afton couldn't wait to see Taylor Swift storm the stage as she performed at Wembley Stadium. But the mother and daughter duo were forced to miss the Eras Tour as their tickets sadly turned out to be a scam.Taking to Instagram to share their outrage, Afton shared a video and said: "Devastated is an understatement.

We often spot the Royals on official events wearing outfits we'd fight to have in our own wardrobes.The problem is that a lot of the time they aren't very affordable for us on tighter budgets. Last night, however, Zara Tindall – daughter of Anne, Princess Royal – showcased the very best of the British high street in a Gold Sequin Bomber Jacket from New Look, £59.99 here.The glitzy look was for Taylor Swift's first London night of her The Eras Tour, which saw Royals and celebrities out in their masses to let their hair down in the stands.

Taylor Swift brought the ‘Eras’ tour to London last night (June 21) – watch fan footage and see the full setlist below.The singer played a 45-song set at Wembley Stadium, a venue that she will headline a further seven times over the coming months. To begin the three hour-long show, she performed ‘Miss Americana & The Heartbreak Prince’ from her 2019 album ‘Lover’.After playing a further four tracks from that record, including last year’s surprise chart-topper ‘Cruel Summer’, Swift introduced herself to the crowd.

The owner of what's hailed as Taylor Swift's go-to kebab shop has seen his business become an international hub for Swifties. As the megastar gears up for her London Eras Tour performances, her dedicated followers have been travelling to the modest shop to sample her 'go-to' dish.

Prince William reportedly celebrated his birthday at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour with his children.The royal is said to have visited the sell-out Wembley concert for his 42nd birthday, alongside Prince George, 10, nine-year-old Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, six. Zara and Mike Tindall were also among guests at the record-breaking Eras Tour, as well a celebrities including Taylor's American footballer boyfriend Travis Kelce.

Even the British royals got into the Taylor Swift spirit on Friday at the traditional Changing of the Guard ceremony, where soldiers performed a brass band version of Swift’s hit Shake It Off outside Buckingham Palace.

Taylor Swift paused her electrifying first London show to give a shout-out to her security team.The global superstar, aged 34, is currently in London for an epic run at Wembley Stadium as part of her extensive 21-month Eras Tour.The city is buzzing with thousands of Swifties who've flocked to catch the first of Taylor's performances in the capital. She's set to rock Wembley Stadium for three nights now and will return for another five shows in August.The sold-out concerts are expected to draw a whopping 640,000 attendees in total, injecting an estimated £300million into London's economy, according to reports.

Taylor Swift‘s ‘Eras Tour’ are expected to boost the London economy by £300million.The ‘Anti-Hero’ singer will perform three sold-out shows at Wembley Stadium starting tonight (June 21) before returning for a five-night stretch in August – with experts forecasting her career-spanning tour will be one of the most lucrative of all time.These shows are expected to be attended by nearly 640,000 fans, with many already camping outside the stadium ahead of tonight’s edition, despite warnings from the venue’s organisers.The Greater London Authority (GLA) has estimated these keen fans will spend an average of £471 per show, providing a massive boost to London’s economy, with many travelling from further afield to see Swift.After debuting the ‘Taylor’s Version’ of the London Tube map ahead of the shows this week, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said he is “delighted” London is hosting the ‘Eras Tour’ more than any other city.This Taylor Swift Tube map has polished up real nice

Taylor Swift has landed in London, bringing with her a wave of excitement ahead of her upcoming London Eras Tour shows.The 34 year old pop sensation was spotted at Stansted airport, looking ready to party as she arrived with crates of booze for Friday's concert.This highly anticipated gig is the first of three consecutive performances at Wembley by the Shake It Off star.Taylor and her crew disembarked from their luxurious aircraft into the night, swiftly loading up their 4x4s. Their arrival came just hours before Just Stop Oil activists broke into a VIP private airfield at Stansted airport and vandalised aircraft.

Taylor Swift is set to bring her huge ‘Eras Tour’ to Wembley Stadium in London tomorrow (June 21). Check out the full stage times for this week’s concerts below.The ‘Tortured Poets’ pop star will take to the stage in the capital for the first time in six years, having last performed at the same venue on her ‘Reputation’ tour in 2018.In addition to tomorrow’s show, Swift is due to play at Wembley on Saturday (June 22) and Sunday (23) before returning to the stadium for a further five sold-out gigs in August.Paramore are opening for the singer on the current UK and Ireland leg.