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Swifties at Estadio River Plate in Buenos Aires, and people sitting at dwelling tuning in reside from a typically dependable fan TikTok stream, waited with bated breath to search out out if Taylor Swift would select to play a new-to-fans 1989 (Taylor’s Model) vault monitor throughout her acoustic set Saturday evening (Nov. 11).
Not solely did Swift debut a kind of songs reside, however she threw in one other shock.
Swift carried out “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Model)” for the primary time in entrance of a reside viewers, and he or she unexpectedly labored within the bridge from the principle monitor checklist’s “Out of the Woods (Taylor’s Model).”
The 2 songs appear to carry up the identical relationship, as “Is It Over Now?” mentions “While you misplaced management/ Pink blood, white snow.”
On stage in Buenos Aires, Swift raised her eyebrows at somebody within the crowd and through “Is It Over Now?” sang, “Keep in mind while you hit the brakes too quickly?/ Twenty stitches in a hospital room/ While you began crying, child, I did too/ However when the solar got here up I used to be taking a look at you” from “Out of the Woods.”
Forward of premiering the mashup reside, the pop icon addressed the Buenos Aires crowd in addition to “anybody, wherever who’s listening to this proper now.”
“Thanks a lot for supporting my model of 1989,” she stated of the album that just lately debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. “I actually knew I wanted to get it proper. 1989 is such an vital album in my life.”
She additionally talked about taking “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Model)” to the summit of the Billboard Scorching 100.
“A music that I wrote for 1989 that didn’t make the album … You guys bought that music to go No. 1 on the Scorching 100!” she stated with a smile.
After delighting followers with the primary shock music of the evening, she made their night even higher with an acoustic efficiency of Fame‘s “Finish Sport” on the piano. The music, with lyrics referencing sports activities, was an attention-grabbing alternative since soccer star (and love curiosity) Travis Kelce was on the present Saturday evening, watching from the VIP tent.
Watch a clip of Swift’s “Is It Over Now?”/”Out of the Woods” mashup under.