Taylor Swift scolds security during show.

Virginia KrutaMay 14, 2023

Taylor Swift Stands Up for Fans During Concert

Pop superstar Taylor Swift proved once again that she’s not just a talented musician, but also a fierce defender of her fans. During her second show at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field, Swift stopped mid-performance to scold security guards who were being too rough with concertgoers.

As she sang her hit song “Bad Blood,” Swift suddenly stopped and pointed offstage, shouting, “She’s fine. She wasn’t doing anything. Hey, stop! Stop!” She continued to point and shout until the guards backed off.

Fans React

One concertgoer tweeted about the experience, saying that the guards had been “putting their hands on us to physically push us off of the barricade instead of just telling us to move.” Swift’s reaction was met with cheers and applause from the crowd.

VIP Shoutout

The night before, Swift had given a shoutout to two VIPs in the audience: the two oldest children of her friends Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds. The actress and her daughters were in attendance, and Swift waved at them throughout the show.

Lively and Swift are reportedly very close, with the actress’ children viewing the singer as an aunt. Reynolds even joked in an interview that the kids used to think Swift just liked to sing “as a hobby” until they saw her perform live.

Conclusion

Taylor Swift’s dedication to her fans is just one of the many reasons why she’s beloved by millions around the world. Her willingness to stand up for what’s right, even in the middle of a performance, is a testament to her character and her commitment to her fans’ safety and well-being.