In an surprising crossover of pop titans, Coldplay’s Chris Martin paid homage to Taylor Swift throughout their Düsseldorf live performance on Saturday (July 20).
Earlier than performing their 2016 monitor “Everglow,” Martin devoted the music to Swift and her followers, acknowledging her latest departure from close by Gelsenkirchen after finishing her Eras Tour exhibits within the metropolis final Friday.
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“That is for Taylor Swift as a result of she left city,” Martin stated from behind the piano, eliciting cheers from the group at Merkur Spiel-Area. “That is for all of you who really feel unhappy right this moment as a result of Taylor needed to go to the subsequent metropolis. So we sing this love music, this heartbreak music, and ship it to Taylor wherever she is right this moment.”
The considerate dedication comes as Swift continues her record-breaking Eras Tour throughout Germany, with upcoming stops in Hamburg and Munich.
The “Anti-Hero” singer not too long ago celebrated the enthusiastic reception from German Swifties, praising their “wonderful” and “considerate” help throughout her three-night run in Gelsenkirchen.
“These 3 Gelsenkirchen crowds had been AMAZING, and so considerate???” she wrote on Instagram. “There have been indicators and paper hearts, the ‘Betty’ wave, and tons of DIY ‘willow’ orbs made out of balloons + telephone flashlights. Thanks!!!”
Swift additionally expressed her appreciation for the help of her newest album, The Tortured Poets Division, and the truth that the album had stayed at primary for its first 12 weeks, a milestone she had by no means achieved earlier than.
“I additionally needed to say to everybody who’s supported The Tortured Poets Division, I’m fully blown away by what you’ve completed – it stayed at #1 for the primary 12 weeks of its launch and that’s by no means occurred to an album of mine earlier than, not even shut!!” the “Clean House” singer wrote.
She added, “You’re simply the best. Anyway, now that we’ve formally kicked off our exhibits in Germany, I can’t wait to see you all in Hamburg subsequent!”
Coldplay’s European tour leg follows their headline-grabbing efficiency on the 2024 Glastonbury Competition in late June. The band is ready to proceed their run with one other present in Düsseldorf on July 21.
On the Billboard charts, each Coldplay and Taylor Swift proceed to make waves. Swift’s The Tortured Poets Division stays a fixture within the high 10 of the Billboard 200, whereas Coldplay’s newest single “Greater Energy” is climbing the Scorching 100.
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