Taylor Swift did not miss the possibility to drop a enjoyable Easter egg on attendees at her Eras Tour present in Zurich, Switzerland, on Tuesday, July 9.Â
The 34-year-old songstress referenced the date in the course of the acoustic surprise songs portion of her set, wishing followers within the viewers a “Glad July ninth to those that rejoice.” She then launched right into a mashup of 2010’s “Final Kiss” and 2012’s “Unhappy Stunning Tragic.”Â
“Final Kiss” was featured on Swift’s Speak Now album and is rumored to have been written about her relationship with ex Joe Jonas. On the tune, Swift sings, “I do recall now the scent of the rain / Recent on the pavement, I ran off the airplane / That July ninth, the beat of your coronary heart / It jumps by way of your shirt, I can nonetheless really feel your arms.”Â
The “I Can Do It With a Damaged Coronary heart” singer famously dated Jonas, albeit briefly, in 2009.
When selling her Converse Now album in 2010, Swift told ET that the songs have been “extra private than something” she had put out earlier than on the time, with its launch following two “actually intense” years for her personally, professionally and all the pieces in between.
“I do not suppose I’d have been glad about this album if I hadn’t written about all of it,” Swift instructed ET on the time. “I have a tendency to incorporate particulars and the complete story, as a result of, for me, probably the most enjoyable half about this, and probably the most intriguing half about music, is the storytelling that is woven into it with the lyrics.”
Swift and Jonas, each 34, have appeared to be on friendly terms in recent years. In Could 2023, Jonas stated that he and Swift were “cool” in an interview on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Skilled podcast. In the meantime, followers have speculated that one line from Swift’s “Invisible String” — “Chilly was the metal of my axe to grind / For the boys who broke my coronary heart / Now I ship their infants presents” — may very well be about Jonas’ eldest daughter.Â
Swift beforehand squashed any bad blood with Jonas in a 2019 interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Present, when she was requested about probably the most rebellious factor she did as a youngster.Â
“In all probability once I like put Joe Jonas on blast in your present,” Swift instructed DeGeneres. “That was an excessive amount of, that was an excessive amount of.”
“I used to be 18, yeah,” she continued. “We snicker about it now, however that was mouthy, yeah, some teenage stuff there.”
The incident Swift is referring to is from a 2008 episode of Ellen when she was selling her album, Fearless, and shared that the songs have been about “boys and love.” When the daytime host requested if any of the songs have been about Jonas, her boyfriend at the time, Swift revealed that that they had damaged up.
Extra just lately, Swift has been seen publicly supporting Jonas’ estranged spouse, actress Sophie Turner, amid their contentious divorce.Â
“Taylor was an absolute hero to me this yr,” Turner instructed British Vogue this yr, confirming ET’s previously reported story that Swift lent Turner her New York house within the wake of Jonas’ divorce filing.Â
“I’ve by no means been extra grateful to anybody than I’m for her as a result of she took my youngsters and me, and supplied us with a house and a secure area,” Turner stated of Swift. “She actually has a coronary heart of gold.”
A source previously told ETÂ that Swift and Turner have “at all times appreciated and revered one another. They’re followers of one another and have been mates for some time.”
Jonas filed for divorce from Turner in September 2023 following 4 years of marriage. They share daughters Willa and Delphine, who will flip 4 and a couple of, respectively, later this month.
In the meantime, it’s been one year since Swift’s present boyfriend, Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce, made his move on the pop star. Throughout Swift’s Eras Tour cease in London final month, the couple even stepped out to party with Turner and extra buddies till 4 a.m. following Kelce’s surprise stage debut.Â
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