"William encounters Taylor Swift at Taylor's backstage area during her London performance; celebration ensues with birthday greetings."
On his 42nd birthday, the birthday boy, William, encountered Swift and her NFL beau, Travis Kelce, during a backstage gathering.
The Kensington Royal Twitter account shared a selfie featuring Swift with Prince William, Prince George, and Princess Charlotte. The caption read: "Thank you @taylorswift13 for an amazing evening!"
Swift reciprocated, sharing a picture of herself and Kelce alongside the Royal family members on her official X account, with the caption: "Happy Bday M8! London shows are off to a fantastic start."
Other celebrities present at the event included Nicola Coughlan from Bridgerton, Cara Delevingne, Salma Hayek, and Leslie Mann, as per photos shared by Jonathan Van Ness from Queer Eye, who also attended the concert.
Kicking off the show, Swift informed the audience that there were 88,446 people present, as reported by PA Media. She thanked the audience, "even on a Friday night in the summer on this lovely day in London," and reminisced about previous gigs she had performed in the city during her early career.
Swift is scheduled to carry out eight shows in London, more than any other city worldwide.
As per the Mayor of London, an estimated 700,000 people are projected to attend Swift's London shows, with a predicted £300 million (USD) boost to the capital's economy.
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During the global promotion of her London shows, Taylor Swift made a special appearance at a backstage gathering in the UK, where she interacted with Prince William.Despite her numerous shows around the world, Swift has chosen to perform the most number of concerts in London, attracting an estimated 700,000 people and generating a substantial economic boost to the city.
