The UK section of the singer's Eras Tour kicked off in spectacular fashion starting in Murrayfield Stadium on Friday, June 7, with record-breaking attendances at each evening of the three sold-out shows. The American pop star treated her loyal fan base to a plethora of classic hits as she played songs from 10 of her 11 albums in celebration of each “era” of her musical career. But it wasn’t just the setlist stacked full of hits or the spectacular choreography that stole the show, rather it was all the subtle nods to Scottish culture and slang words intertwined throughout the performances that stole the show.
READ MORE: Haunted and Dorothea among Taylor Swift's surprise songs in Edinburgh It was back up dancer Kam Saunders during We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together who put on his best Scottish accent to scream, "Bolt Ya Rocket" for the diss part of the song which was met with a rapture of cheers from the crowd. He had also delighted fans on previous nights with a cheeky "Nae Chance" and "Ya Wee Radge" proving that Swift’s team did their research on Scottish slang. It wasn’t just the slang that Swift had picked up on but also the famous Scottish weather.
After having endured a frozen hand on the first night and worn gloves during part of the show on the second night, she said at one point on Sunday, “I think it’s about to rain.” Needless to say, her prediction came true as it started to bucket it down with rain on her audience of around 70,000 people, althou.
