Taylor Swift embraces Trevor Noah backstage at the 66th annual Grammy Awards. Image: Instagram via @cbstv
Taylor Swift applauds Trevor Noah for stellar Grammys hosting
Taylor Swift, the record-breaking pop sensation, showered Trevor Noah with praise for his exceptional hosting skills.
Taylor Swift embraces Trevor Noah backstage at the 66th annual Grammy Awards. Image: Instagram via @cbstv
In a heartwarming backstage moment at the 66th annual Grammy Awards, Taylor Swift showered Trevor Noah with praise and a warm hug for his outstanding hosting skills during the star-studded event on Sunday night.
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TAYLOR SWIFT AND TREVOR SHARE A MOMENT
Noah, who hosted the Grammys for the fourth consecutive year, received the ultimate stamp of approval from the pop sensation, according to People.
Embracing the former Daily Show host, Swift, 34, commended him, saying, “You did a beautiful job tonight, you did. I don’t know how you do it.”
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TREVOR NOAH HOSTS THE GRAMMYS
The sincerity in her words highlighted the comedian’s commendable performance as the master of ceremonies.
Noah’s opening monologue set a humorous tone for the evening, where he playfully acknowledged Swift’s late arrival with an entourage, including Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley.
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TAYLOR SWIFT AND THE NFL
The comedian joked about the magical effect Swift has on the local economy, quipping, “The local economy around those tables improves. Can you see this magic right now? Lionel Richie, now Lionel Wealthy. Look at that.”
The comedian continued to poke fun at Swift’s camera time during NFL games, promising revenge by cutting to football players every time she was mentioned throughout the night.
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STAR-STUDDED NIGHT
The cameras hilariously panned to Terry Crews, adding a playful touch to the star-studded event.
Taylor Swift’s night was not only about applauding Noah’s hosting skills.
She made history by securing her fourth Grammy for Album of the Year with Midnights, becoming the only artist to achieve this feat.
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ERAS TOUR IN JAPAN
In her acceptance speech, Swift expressed her gratitude and teased her upcoming tour, The Eras Tour, starting in Japan on 7 February.
Adding to the excitement, Taylor Swift announced her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, scheduled for release on 19 April.
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NEW ALBUM
She shared the album cover and poetic lyrics on Instagram, giving fans a glimpse into her artistic journey.
The backstage encounter between Swift and Noah added a touch of warmth to an already spectacular night, proving that talent recognises talent in the world of entertainment.
