Swifties Praise Taylor Swift for Not Using Fire Effects During ‘Bad Blood’ at Rio Eras Tour
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: In a touching show of affection for her fans, Taylor Swift made some notable changes to her recent performance at the Nilton Santos Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during her ongoing The Eras Tour.
The pop sensation decided to ditch the usual fire effects during his performance of “Bad Blood”, much to the delight of his Brazilian Swifties.
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Taylor Swift decided to ditch the usual fire effects (Getty Images)
Why did Taylor Swift postpone her Eras Tour?
The 33-year-old singer resumed her South American tour on Sunday night, November 19, after unexpectedly canceling the day before. Taylor canceled Saturday’s show due to what she called “extreme heat” in the city.
In an Instagram post, she shared a handwritten note expressing regret about the event’s postponement and emphasizing her commitment to the safety and well-being of her “fans, fellow performers and crew.” “The decision has been made to postpone today’s show due to the extreme temperatures in Rio. The safety and well-being of my fans, fellow performers and crew must always come first,” she said.
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Taylor Swift’s message to fans (taylorswift/Instagram)
Additionally, the decision to move the show follows a tragic incident that deeply affected Taylor and her fan community. The Grammy winner said a fan, 23-year-old Ana Clara Benevides Machado, died after feeling ill in the audience before Friday’s concert.
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Taylor Swift fans believe the singer paid tribute to Ana Clara Benevides, who died during a concert in Rio (Getty Images, Britnie Trescastro/Facebook)
“I can’t believe I’m writing these words, but I’m heartbroken to say that we lost a fan tonight before my show,” Taylor wrote. “I can’t even tell you how devastated I am by this. I have very little information other than the fact that she was incredibly beautiful and too young.”
Netizens praise Taylor Swift’s thoughtful gesture
Touchingly responding to the cancellation, Swifties thanked Taylor for his attention. A user tweeted: “What a wild crowd and she’s quick to rule them all. Craaaaaaaa. Another added: “Omg she constantly proves why she’s the biggest star in the world.”
A third said: “Good for them, she does everything for her fans.” “I’m so happy for them,” the tweet read. “She always listens to her fans,” said the user.
What a wild crowd, and quickly controls them all. Kraaaaaaaa💃🔥💕
— SAIMA (@RandomBytes1) November 20, 2023
oh my god she constantly proves why she is the biggest star in the world
— Brian (@bejeweledbrian) November 20, 2023
Well done, she does everything for her fans.
— Sir Sergio (@SrSergioG) November 20, 2023
I’m so happy for them
— Jayden🇵🇸🎄 (@Keqing_Addict) November 20, 2023
she always listens to her fans
— Layla🪩🫂 (@imworrieddarlin) November 20, 2023
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