Welcome to our daily Taylor Swift News Digest, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights into the world of one of today's most influential and celebrated artists.
Delve into Taylor Swift's dynamic career, public appearances, and the buzz within the entertainment industry as we provide you with a bite-sized overview of the happenings in the life of this multi-talented and ever-evolving artist.
Taylor Swift fan puts up her broken Louboutin heel for auction to pay for cousin's cancer treatment
Felipe Conrado, the lucky 'Swiftie' who caught the broken Louboutin heel tossed into the crowd by the pop star during her Eras Tour show in Rio de Janeiro, has put it up for auction in order to raise funds for his cousin's cancer treatment.
The fan took to Instagram to share a photo of himself holding Swift's broken heels and asked everyone to spread the news of the auction so that he can collect funds for the treatment by selling the unique memorabilia.
Chris Russo calls out Travis Kelce for visiting Taylor Swift in Argentina
Former 'Mike and the Mad Dog' co-host Chris Russo recently faced the wrath of 'Swifties' after calling out Swift's new beau Travis Kelce for visiting the pop star in Argentina during her Eras Tour show in Buenos Aires.
"You're bouncing around the world with Taylor Swift, I mean my god, you're a football player. You should be at workouts and practicing," Russo said while discussing Kelce's subpar performance in the Chiefs vs Eagles game on 'First Take'.
Astronaut Kellie Gerardi wants to give Taylor Swift friendship bracelet she took to space
Astronaut Kellie Gerardi, who is a fan of Swift, exchanged several friendship bracelets with her friends amid the ongoing Eras Tour and even took one bracelet to space, which she now wishes to give to the pop star herself.
While speaking to USA Today's 'Taylor Swift reporter' Bryan West, Gerardi also shared that the Eras Tour and Swift served as inspirations in her journey and said that she was elated to have taken the friendship bracelet beyond the Earth's realm.
Taylor Swift fan Ana Benevides' mom thanks fans for returning her body after death at concert
Adriana, the grief-stricken mother of Ana Benevides, the 'Swiftie' who died from cardiac arrest after one of Swift's Eras Tour shows in Rio, thanked her late daughter's fellow fans for crowdfunding to bring Ana's body home.
"Thank God, we got reached the goal this morning. We got an amount that allows us to do everything we wanted. Thank God, a lot of people have donated," she reportedly said in a video days after the tragedy.
Officials launch investigation into company behind Taylor Swift Rio shows after fan's death
Meanwhile, officials in Brazil reportedly launched a probe against Time4Fun, the company behind Swift's Eras Tour shows in Rio de Janeiro, following Ana's death amid the ongoing heatwave in the city.
A spokesperson for the Civil Police Department of Rio de Janeiro said its consumer delegations department launched an inquiry into "the crime of endangering the life and health" of concertgoers. "Event organizers will be called to testify, and other steps are underway to investigate the facts," the statement mentioned.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell welcomes attention around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's romance
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell gave a positive response to the buzz surrounding Swift and Kelce's blossoming relationship. “Listen, they’re happy! They seem to be enjoying their relationship. That’s great in and of itself, but it has connected more fans of Taylor’s and more fans of the NFL in some ways," he said.
"[Swift is] an unbelievable artist, obviously, Travis is an unbelievable player and I think it’s great for the league to have that kind of attention – so we welcome it," Goodell mentioned.
