LOADING ERROR LOADING Taylor Swift and her record-breaking Eras Tour took London by storm Friday. The Grammy winner not only serenaded nearly 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium, but snapped a backstage selfie with none other than Prince William and two of his children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. “Happy Bday M8!” Swift wrote Saturday alongside her photo with William, who turned 42 this week.
“London shows are off to a splendid start.” Advertisement Within hours, the picture had garnered millions of likes on Instagram. Though Swift’s boyfriend, Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce , was included in that photo, William also took to social media to post an alternate picture without him.
Swift was given a warm welcome across London, whose transportation system shared a redesigned transit map in her honor, replacing the names of regular stops and lines with references to her music. The singer even received a tribute from Buckingham Palace, with a brass and wind band performing her 2014 hit “Shake It Off” during the Changing of the Guard ceremony. “Can’t stop, won’t stop groovin,’” the royal family wrote online alongside footage of the performance.
Advertisement The London Zoo marked Swift’s arrival in town as well, announcing on social media that anyone with Eras Tour tickets could receive a discount on entry passes this month. The zoo also shared three throwback photos taken during a visit from Swift years ago. “She visited us in 2012, and now she’.