Taylor Swift spoke Portuguese at her first-ever show in Lisbon, Portugal, for her Eras tour on Friday, May 24, as seen in videos posted on X (formerly Twitter). As well as greeting the crowd, Swift also asked for fans to be helped during the performance.
The singer performed the first of two shows as part of the Eras tour at Lisbons’ Estádio da Luz stadium on May 24Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, Human Interest.She joins having written for several popular news publications, including Glamour, Refinery29, NYLON and Evening Standard, discussing the latest fashion trends, pop culture news, and pressing social matters.
“Muito obrigada,” she said as she placed her hand on her heart, which translates as “thank you very much" in English, causing the stadium to erupt in louder cheers. The singer then fanned herself as she continued to gaze at the crowd.“Oh, Lisbon you … you’re making me feel amazing right now!” Swift added, clutching her chest again before continuing the show.
Swift also spoke Portuguese elsewhere during the concert as she urged fans to be helped in the crowd, according to videos posted on social media., Swift appeared to ask security for help while standing center stage as she said, “Ayuda por favor,” and pointed out to the crowd, according to a second to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.
The singer’s concert debut in Portugal comes after a long wait from Portuguese fans. Swift was initially scheduled to perform in the country at the Alive festival in July 2020, which ended up being canceled due to the pandemic, perposted on X from Friday’s concert unveiling an updated version of her Roberto Cavalli two-piece outfit for her “1989” performance as she wore a sparkly purple bralet this time with a sparkly blue mini skirt and blue and purple glittery boots.
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