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Taylor Swift Stuns Academy Museum Gala Crowd
18 Oct
Summary
- Taylor Swift debuted 'The Fate of Ophelia' live at the gala.
- She performed hits like 'Love Story' and 'Blank Space'.
- The event raised funds for the Academy Museum's programs.
Taylor Swift made a memorable appearance at the Academy Museum Gala on Saturday, transforming the event into an intimate concert. She surprised attendees with the live debut of "The Fate of Ophelia," a track from her upcoming 2025 album. This marked her first public performance since her Grammy Museum set in August.
Swift's setlist also featured fan favorites like "Love Story" and "Blank Space," performed with a full band. The evening, held in Los Angeles, attracted numerous celebrities who were seen singing along and cheering. The gala itself is a significant fundraising event for the museum's exhibitions and educational initiatives.
Earlier in the evening, Swift graced the red carpet in a custom Dior gown, looking radiant. Her husband, Travis Kelce, was absent as he prepared for an upcoming Kansas City Chiefs game. Conan O'Brien introduced Swift, humorously comparing her impact to all four Beatles.
