Taylor Swift didn’t let an unlucky wardrobe malfunction throw her off throughout a 3rd sold-out present at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janiero on Monday night time (Nov. 20). In line with movies posted by followers, Swift soldiered on after the heel broke off of certainly one of her glittery Christian Louboutin boots. Welcoming the followers to the worldwide Eras Tour date — in Portuguese no much less — Swift pulled a real-life Barbie act by holding the again of her proper foot up as if her toes have been in everlasting high-heel place earlier than diving into “Lover.”
In line with EW, it was not clear how or when the heel broke, nevertheless it gave the impression to be lacking throughout her run via “The Man” in an earlier portion of the Lover set. In one other video, Swift seems to tug the busted heel off and toss it to the side earlier than getting again to enterprise.
The Monday night time gig was a make-up for Saturday’s present on the identical venue, which was postponed attributable to a brutal heatwave hanging over the nation. The rescheduled gig meant that Swift couldn’t be readily available to look at beau Travis Kelce’s Kansas Metropolis Chiefs face off in opposition to the tight finish’s brother, Jason Kelce and his Philadelphia Eagles of their eagerly anticipated Monday Night time Soccer showdown.
Saturday night time’s present was postponed attributable to security considerations over “excessive temperatures” in Rio that topped 100 levels Fahrenheit. “I’m scripting this from my dressing room within the stadium,” Swift shared in a handwritten notice on her Instagram Story Saturday. “The choice has been made to postpone tonight’s present because of the excessive temperatures in Rio. The protection and well-being of my followers, fellow performers, and crew has to and all the time will come first.”
The night time earlier than, Swift expressed her sorrow in a submit over the lack of 23-year-old fan Ana Clara Benevides Machado, who died after attending the opening night time of the singer’s Eras Tour in Rio. The lady was handled by paramedics after she reported not feeling properly and was later taken to a hospital, the place she died, in accordance with an Instagram submit by T4T; Machado’s reason behind demise has not but been revealed.
“I can’t consider I’m writing these phrases however it’s with a shattered coronary heart that I say we misplaced a fan earlier tonight earlier than my present,” Swift wrote on Instagram. “I can’t even let you know how devastated I’m by this. There’s little or no data I’ve aside from the truth that she was so extremely stunning and much too younger.”
Watch video of the heel second beneath.