Taylor Swift's performance on Saturday marked the third and final show of her Eras tour at Liverpool, England's Anfield Stadium, and she treated the crowd to a double live debut of songs to mark the occasion.
As fan footage shows, she premiered “Carolina” live for the first time during the surprise segment of her set. The song of 2022 from his soundtrack Where the Crawdads Sing was part of a mashup with Forever“No Body, No Crime.” Before launching into the songs, he said, “I'm going to call this Murder Mashup.”
Taking to the piano for the surprise second song, she made her live debut Section The tortured poets: The Anthology“The Manuscript” paired with “Red”, the title track of her fourth studio album from 2012.
During Friday's show, Swift played Calvin Harris on Rihanna's “This Is What You Came For,” which Swift co-wrote with Harris, who she was dating at the time of the song's release in 2016. Her is credited with the song under the pseudonym Nils Sjöberg, as he explained to Paul McCartney in an interview with Musicians on Musicians about Rolling rock in 2020.
“I wrote under the name Nils Sjöberg because these are two of the most popular Swedish male names. I wrote this song called 'This Is What You Came For' that Rihanna ended up singing,” he said at the time. “And no one knew for a while. I remember always hearing that when Prince wrote 'Manic Monday,' they didn't reveal it for a few months.”
Swift debuted a number of songs live during her European and UK tour, including “The Bolter” and “Crazier” while in Edinburgh, Scotland. “The Tortured Poets Department” and “Fresh Out the Slammer” in Lisbon. and “How did it end?” in Stockholm, Sweden.
Swift also confirmed that she will wrap up the Eras tour for good at the end of 2024. “A lot of you are saying, 'How are you going to celebrate the 100th show?' And for me, celebrating the 100th show for me means that this is the first time that I admit to myself and admit that this tour is going to end in December, as if that's it,” Swift told the crowd in Liverpool on Thursday. projection. “And that seems like a long way from now, but then again, it's like playing our first show on this tour because you made it so much fun for us.”
This week, the singer heads to Cardiff, Wales on Tuesday, and then the tour comes to London next weekend, where Swift will perform three nights at Wembley Stadium. Her UK and European dates run through August, before wrapping up her Eras tour in Canada with a run of dates in Toronto in November and Vancouver in December.
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