Piers Morgan has revealed what his “only hold-up” was when attending Taylor Swift's concert in London over the weekend.
On June 23, Morgan attended the “Anti-Hero” singer’s third consecutive show at Wembley Stadium, along with a host of celebrity concert guests. After the event, Piers wrote an article for Sun about the concert, which he attended with his 12-year-old daughter, Elise, and acknowledged how impressed he was with the Eras tour.
After noting how evident it was that his daughter “had fun” at the concert, he confessed why he wasn't necessarily happy with one part of the event, receiving a friendship bracelet from a fan.
“The only stop for me came when we left, and the stewards gave us all a free friendship bracelet. All the other members of our group received uplifting messages of love. Mine simply said, 'Do you have to be so mean?'” she wrote, as the bracelet references lyrics from Swift's song, “Mean.” Speak Now album.
Since the start of the Eras tour last year, fans have respected the tradition of handing out friendship bracelets to other guests and strangers at the concert. The strategy, common at EDM concerts and raves, was also inspired by lyrics from Swift's song “You're on Your Own Kid,” which goes “So make the friendship bracelets/ Take the moments and try it.” ”.
Piers’ “Mean”-themed bracelet comes as he continues to spark outrage over his controversial interview guests. In May, viewers branded him “unethical” for an interview with Scottish lawyer Fiona Havery, who reportedly inspired the character in Richard Gadd's hit drama series. Baby reindeer. The series is supposedly about Harvey, who is called Martha on the show, and the episodes show how Martha stalked and harassed Gadd for months.
first Good morning Great Britain The host has also been criticized for making misogynistic comments about women, including repeated accusations about Meghan Markle after she and her husband, Prince Harry, left their roles as working members of the royal family.
Elsewhere in his piece SunMorgan talked about how the Eras tour was a fun place for celebrities, with Beatles star Paul McCartney in the stands and Swift’s boyfriend, NFL star Travis Kelce, even making an appearance on stage. He went on to share one of his biggest takeaways about the “All Too Well” singer after attending her concert.
“In my Bizarre days, I saw better live singers (Freddie Mercury), better dancers (Jacko), and better all-around musicians (Prince), but I've never seen anyone with a stronger connection to their audience than Taylor Swift. . ”wrote Piers. “As for her songs, they are the purest form of pop music, each one tells her own little story, each one strikes a chord in her own way.
He added: “She writes great pop because she understands what people go through on life's relentless emotional rollercoaster, having experienced it herself.”
On Monday, he took to his social media accounts to share a photo of himself smiling and standing at Wembley Stadium ahead of the show. “Taylor, the wait is over. For the two of us. #Swifty,” he wrote in the caption.
As expected, the star-studded guest list for Swift's three London shows was quite long. Some of the famous faces in the VIP tent included Paul McCartney, Tom Cruise, Hugh Grant, Hollywood couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, Sophie Turner, Greta Gerwig and even Prince William and his two eldest children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
Kelce was at every London show over the weekend, and made a surprise appearance on stage during the June 23 concert. During the show, she posed as one of her backup dancers, while she wore a tuxedo and top hat, to carry her around the stage before she performed “I Can Do It with a Broken Heart.”
The performative segue into the song featured fun moments from the couple, with Kelce hilariously using a fan and a makeup brush while Swift changed clothes. After dancing and moving her arms forward to introduce him to her girlfriend, she used the makeup brush on her face, while she sighed at him.
The next day, the “Fortnight” singer posted about the moment on Instagram, giving her boyfriend an adorable shout-out in the caption. “I'm still laughing or swooning over @killatrav's Eras Tour debut,” she wrote. “I will never forget these programs.”
Kelce's debut on the Eras tour also came a day after Swift made their relationship Instagram official, with a selfie of the couple that included Prince William, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. “Happy birthday M8! The shows in London are off to a splendid start,” her caption reads, as the three British royals attended her concert on the Prince of Wales's 42nd birthday.
