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Hugh Grant has officially joined the ranks of the Swifties! The acclaimed British actor, 63, recently attended Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert at Wembley Stadium in London on June 22, 2024. Post-show, he took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his gratitude for the unforgettable experience.
In his heartfelt message, Grant lauded Swift, 34, for her incredible performance and the hospitality of her team. He also gave a nod to her partner, Travis Kelce, referring to him humorously as an “excellent if gigantic boyfriend.” Grant’s tweet hinted at some festive activities during the concert with the hashtag “#TequilaShots,” underscoring the fun-filled atmosphere of the evening.
“Thanks so much from one [aging] London boy, wife and thrilled 8 year old #halfgirlhalfbracelet,” Grant concluded, marking a memorable night for his family.
The star-studded event saw several celebrities in attendance. Notably, Tom Cruise was escorted through the stadium by security, and Greta Gerwig was also spotted in the crowd. Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis enjoyed the concert alongside Rachel Zegler, and Kelce’s brother Jason and his wife Kylie were present too.
Swift’s first London show was equally packed with high-profile attendees, including Prince William and his children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, who shared a selfie with Swift. Jonathan Van Ness, Nicola Coughlan, Salma Hayek, and Cara Delevingne were among the stars who attended the opening night.
The Eras Tour, whichh features extensive stage production and a three-hour-long setlist, has captivated audiences globally. Opening acts in London included METTE, Griff, and Paramore, adding to the excitement. Swift’s arrival in London was marked by festivities and the performance of her hit song “Shake It Off” by the royal guard in front of Buckingham Palace, further highlighting the cultural impact of her tour.
For those planning to attend future shows, it’s essential to arrive early and be mindful of venue policies, as large crowds and strict regulations are anticipated at these highly popular events.
