Taylor Swift concert encountered a rare incident: 8,000 spectators had to evacuate due to lightning

A rare event right at Taylor Swift's concert in Sydney caused more than 8,000 spectators to hastily evacuate. The pop superstar's concert was forced to be delayed for the safety of fans.

Recently, according to The Guardian, Taylor Swift's show was forced to quickly evacuate 8,000 spectators from Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia. It is known that, close to show time, this area was suddenly "attacked" by a large storm with lightning. Fans standing on the field and lower level of the stadium were asked to move inside after lightning struck just 10km away. In videos recorded by audiences, Swifties had to put on raincoats and run inside to find a place to hide.

A statement from Accor Stadium was issued shortly before 6 p.m., informing concert-goers that the three-hour show would be delayed: "Due to weather reasons, the show start time has been postponed." be pushed back. Please wait for further notice and follow staff instructions. Stay safe and remember to be kind to those around you."

In addition, the show was forced to postpone and ask fans there to keep it a secret until further notice. Expected opening time is at 6:20 p.m., with a performance by guest singer Sabrina Carpenter, then Taylor Swift will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. However, due to weather reasons, Sabrina Carpenter's performance was canceled. At 7:45 p.m., the show officially started when Taylor Swift stepped on stage with a loud shout.

It is known that the bad weather only lasted for about 1 hour and then completely stopped, fans happily returned to the stadium and immersed themselves in Taylor Swift's music.

Also on the night of the show in Sydney, the audience expressed surprise when they saw Katy Perry attend the concert of her "sister" Taylor Swift. In the stands, Katy Perry happily joined Rita Ora and was ready to "dance" along to the concert. The female singer born in 1984 looked very comfortable and excited, she even received friendship bracelets from Swifties. The act of "love and affection" between two stars who once had a break from acting caused social networks to explode, surprising many people.

Many people are still waiting for Katy Perry's expression when Taylor Swift sings Bad Blood - a song that "kicks" Katy.

As expected, not disappointing the audience's expectations, vocalist Dark Horse posted a clip recording his reaction when hearing this song at The Eras Tour.

In the shared clip, Katy not only (pretended) to be surprised when she heard Bad Blood, she even lip-synced along to the lyrics without missing a beat. This further confirms the good relationship between the two female singers at the present time. After the show ended, Katy took a souvenir photo with Taylor behind the stage. This is also the rare time the two have appeared together in public since their reconciliation.

Currently, Taylor Swift is taking time to rest to recharge her energy for the upcoming concert in Singapore. The concert is expected to take place from March 2 - 9, 2024 (6 nights) at a stadium with a capacity of up to 60,000 people. To date, more than 300,000 tickets have been sold, attracting a large number of fans from Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam.

It is known that the Singapore government proposed a sponsorship of up to about 3 million USD for each night of Taylor Swift's music, in exchange for singer Karma to agree that Singapore would be the only destination of The Eras Tour in Southeast Asia. With a total of 6 shows, the amount of money the Singapore government sponsors for this event can be up to 18 million USD (more than 443 billion VND).

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