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Taylor Swift news diary: Pop star says she is 'unworthy' of Christ the Redeemer display honor and distributes water to parched concertgoers

2023-11-18 22:22
Taylor Swift shares her emotional reaction to Christ the Redeemer honor as a 'Sweet Nothing' bracelet was seen on Carlos Drummond de Andrade's statue
Taylor Swift news diary: Pop star says she is 'unworthy' of Christ the Redeemer display honor and distributes water to parched concertgoers

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.

Derek Jeter opines Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce romance has put 'spotlight' on the sports world

Former New York Yankees star and baseball legend Derek Jeter has opined that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's ongoing romance has brought the "spotlight" into the sports world. While he agreed that "sports and music have been intertwined for a long, long time," and it's not new, he hailed Swift's influence for the renewed interest in the sector.

"I think anytime you get a new set of eyes, a new demographic that’s paying attention to sports, [it’s great]," stated Jeter, as per PEOPLE Magazine.

He added, "I think Taylor Swift has a lot of fans anyway, so I don’t necessarily think it’s like, ‘Oh, she’s got a new set of fans now.’ They probably were fans anyway. But I think it just puts the sports world into the spotlight."

READ MORE: Derek Jeter says Travis Kelce’s relationship with Taylor Swift has put the sports world under ‘spotlight’

Philly radio station temporarily bans Taylor Swift's music ahead of Chiefs vs Eagles game

In an absurd turn of events, Philadelphia's Q102 radio station has temporarily banned playing Taylor Swift's music ahead of this weekend's high-voltage Kansas City Chiefs versus Philadelphia Eagles game.

Q102 host Nugget said, "Q102 is punting Taylor Swift from the radio station for the entire weekend because while Q102 loves Taylor Swift, we can't get enough of her, this weekend it's really important we show our support for the Birds."

READ MORE: 'Most absurd thing I've ever heard': Swifties slam Philly radio station's temporary ban on Taylor Swift's music ahead of Chiefs vs Eagles game

Taylor Swift says she feels 'unworthy' of the Christ the Redeemer honor

Taylor Swift has been left so overwhelmed with the warm welcome of Brazil that she said she felt completely "unworthy" of the honor.

During her concert in Rio de Janeiro on November 16, Swift said, "I just want to start off by saying that I feel completely unworthy of this honor but it is sort of the nicest thing anyone's ever done for me."

She continued, "And I say that because I heard that part of why this was able to happen is because so many of you donated food and water and that makes me so incredibly proud. I'm so proud of you. Thank you so much for everything that you do, including showing up tonight and being so nice to us!"

READ MORE: Internet calls Taylor Swift humble as singer says she's 'unworthy' of Christ The Redeemer display honor

Taylor Swift distributes water bottles in the stadium after the venue bans the concertgoers from bringing their own

Taylor Swift has been hailed as a hero after she took it upon herself to distribute water bottles to the concertgoers during the November 17 tour stop in Rio de Janeiro.

Despite the temperature soaring almost 100 degrees, the stadium stopped the attendees from carrying their own water bottles. However, Swift came as a savior as she was seen directing her team to distribute water to the thirsty audience members.

READ MORE: Swifties dub Taylor Swift 'hero' for helping fans as stadium faces criticism for banning audience from carrying water

Taylor Swift's 'Sweet Nothing' bracelet was seen on Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade's statue

Taylor Swift's hold on the global audience cannot be overstated. Recently, Swifties were in for a sweet surprise as the photo of a statue of the Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade went viral as his wrist was adorned with Swift's 'Sweet Nothing' friendship bracelet based on her 2022 song.

READ MORE: 'She's everywhere!' Internet goes gaga as Taylor Swift's 'Sweet Nothing' bracelet adorns Brazilian poet's statue

Taylor Swift pays tribute to a fan after faints and dies during Eras Tour Rio

Taylor Swift paid a heartfelt tribute to the young Brazilian fan Ana Clara Benevide, 23, who lost her life before the pop star's concert on November 17.

Swift mourned her death by posting a heartfelt tribute on her Instagram stories.

READ MORE: Taylor Swift fans left heartbroken after Swiftie Ana Benevides faints and dies during Eras Tour Rio

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