US singer and songwriter Taylor Swift performs on stage at the Groupama Stadium as part of The Eras Tour, in Decines-Charpieu, eastern France, on June 2, 2024. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP) Taylor Swift got the London-leg of her Eras tour off to a good start, with the UK’s Prince William posting a backstage picture of them on social media Saturday. After celebrating his 42nd birthday at Swift’s Wembley Stadium concert with his children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, William posted their backstage selfie.
The US pop sensation seemed equally enamored, posting a photo with the three royals and her boyfriend Travis Kelce. “Happy Bday M8! London shows are off to a splendid start,” she wrote on X, formerly Twitter. A widely shared video on social media appeared to show William, who is the heir to the throne, dancing energetically to Swift’s hit single “Shake it off.
” Also among the nearly 90,000 fans packed into the stadium was Labor party leader Keir Starmer, who was with his wife. Starmer, who after next month’s election could be Britain’s next prime minister, said on Saturday that Swift “was fantastic. Absolutely fantastic.
” “I know I will be asked what is my favorite song and I am not going to pretend I have got every album and know every song,” he told reporters on the campaign trail. “Although ‘Change’ is the one for obvious reasons,” he added, referring to the word which is also his election campaign slogan. Swift is currently tourin.