Taylor Swift has made history by breaking Michael Jackson’s record. During her Eras Tour, she performed eight shows at London’s Wembley Stadium, surpassing the seven shows Michael Jackson performed there during his Bad Tour in 1988. This milestone further solidifies her position as one of the most popular and influential artists of our time.
Taylor Swift has made history by breaking a record that stood for 35 years. During her Eras Tour, Swift performed her eighth show at London’s Wembley Stadium. This milestone surpassed Michael Jackson’s record, who performed seven shows at Wembley during his 1988 Bad Tour.
Swift, now 34, was overjoyed and expressed her gratitude to the audience. “You just made me the first solo artist to ever play Wembley eight times in a single tour,” she told the crowd, thanking her fans for their unwavering support.
During this record-breaking concert, Swift was joined onstage by some of her closest musical collaborators. Jack Antonoff, the lead vocalist of Bleachers, and British singer Florence Welch performed alongside her. Together, they treated the audience to a memorable night, including the first-ever live performance of “Florida!!!,” a song by Florence and Swift.
Swift took a moment to reflect on her journey and the friendships that have shaped her career. Introducing Antonoff, she shared how fortunate she felt to have collaborated with such incredible creative forces over the years. The two performed some of their favorite songs they had created together, including hits like “Death by a Thousand Cuts” from her Lover album and “Getaway Car” from Reputation.
This concert also marked the end of Swift’s European leg of the Eras Tour. She is now set to return to the United States, with her next show scheduled for October 18 in Miami.
Taylor Swift’s record-breaking achievement is a testament to her enduring popularity and the strong connection she has with her fans. By surpassing a record set by a legend like Michael Jackson, she has cemented her place in music history, showing that her influence and success continue to grow.