Taylor Swift‘s last Epoch tour Stop in Europe was perhaps not accompanied by a highly anticipated Call (Taylor’s Version) Announcement of a new release, but it was full of surprises.
Swift, 34, shocked her fans during the performance on Tuesday, August 20, when she Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine on stage during their Department for Tortured Poets segment to sing “Florida!!!” together. The duet by Swift and Welch was the first time that the Epoch tour The artist played the song live.
Welch was not the only special guest to join Swift on stage. During the surprise portion of the show, Swift brought her collaborator Jack Antonoff. While both played guitar, the duo played a mashup of lover‘s “Death by a thousand cuts” and Call“Getaway Car” is, according to Swift, two of the couple’s favorite songs that they have worked on together over the years.
As 40-year-old Antonoff left the stage after her performance, Swift exclaimed, “Ladies and gentlemen, the producer of the century, Jack Antonoff!”
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Swift appropriately sang the surprise song on the piano TTPD‘s “So Long, London.” Before Swift played the tune, she said, “You know, we have a lot of shows on the Epoch tour so it’s rare for me to have a song that I’ve never played live, but here we are.” (Rumor has it that the track is about Swift’s breakup with her ex Joe Alwyn.)
At the end of the show a new music video for TTPD‘s “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart” premiered. The video featured behind-the-scenes footage of Swift practicing for her Epoch tour Appearances alongside fan footage of the shows.
Tuesday’s concert was Swift’s last international Epoch tour break before taking a brief two-month break. Swift will resume her shows in Miami on October 18. (The eighth night in London also marked her 131st performance, keeping with Swift’s love of all things “13.”)
During her 100th show of the Epoch tour In June, Swift confirmed that the performances would end in December. “Celebrating the 100th show, for me, means that this is the very first time that I’m owning up to myself and admitting that this tour is going to end in December,” she said at the time. “Like that’s it.”
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While she reflected on her record performance Epoch tourSwift described the experience as “the most exhausting, the most profound, but also the most joyful, rewarding and wonderful thing that has ever happened to me in my life.”
“I think this tour has really become my whole life,” Swift explained. “It’s taken over everything. I think I used to have hobbies, but I can’t remember what they were. When I’m not on stage, I’m just sitting at home trying to come up with clever acoustic song mashups and thinking about what you might want to hear.”
