The day we have now all been ready for has lastly arrived: Taylor Swift is performing her first present in Australia tonight.
We repeat: Taylor Swift is lastly performing her first The Eras Tour present in Australia tonight.
It has been a very long time coming, we will let you know that without cost, with many cheers and tears (see: The Nice Ticketing Conflict) being encountered alongside the way in which.
And it isn’t only a huge not for us Aussie Swifties – it is really predicted to be a history-making night for Swift herself, as the primary Melbourne present is ready to be her greatest viewers ever of no less than 86,000 followers.
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That will probably be a private file for the Lavender Haze singer, who’s coming off a monumental 12 months into a good greater one.
“I feel that is subsequent stage by any requirements. She is clearly the most popular artist on the planet and simply retains getting hotter and warmer and warmer,” 9’s Leisure Editor Richard Wilkins instructed 9honey Celeb this week, saying the fanaticism round Swift is nothing like he is ever seen earlier than.
As we depend down the hours, minutes after which seconds till we hear the primary strains of Miss Americana & the Heartbreak Prince on the Melbourne Cricket Floor, observe together with 9honey Celeb’s reside weblog for all the newest information and updates that you must know.
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Hope for ticket Hail Mary to be answered last-minute
Our reporter on the bottom on the MCG, Allanah Sciberras, has encountered some Swift superfans who’re praying for a miracle.
Michelle and ‘Swift’ are hopeful they’ll rating some final minute tickets. The pair are at the moment sitting exterior of the MCG with handwritten indicators.
“I simply love her music and the way she helps folks and he or she is so good and type,” the teen stated.
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Swifties have been lining up in Melbourne since 6am, however not for the live performance
They have been lining up for Swift-inspired tattoos!
Melbourne tattoo studio Effective Line Tattoos have opened up their studio for walk-ins over three days to have fun Swift’s arrival Down Underneath, making it so followers do not need to e book in an appointment to get a bespoke Swift-themed tattoo.
The studio is open from 9am to 5pm right now, Saturday and Sunday, however some followers began lining up at 6am this morning – it’s first in, finest dressed in spite of everything.
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MCG boss’ warning to Taylor Swift followers forward of her present tonight
Melbourne Cricket Membership CEO Stuart Fox has issued a phrase of recommendation for followers who’re heading to the Melbourne Cricket Floor (MCG) for Swift’s present tonight, urging concertgoers to reach on the precinct early.
Though Swift is not set to take to the stage till 8pm AEDT tonight, Fox has stated that as a result of a number of different main occasions are going down within the space tonight, he would counsel leaving for the live performance early.
“There’s going to be quite a lot of congestion … I would definitely be making tracks at about 3 o’clock,” Fox instructed 3AW’s Breakfast with Ross and Russel this morning.
See what the MCG appears to be like like now right here.
Scammers concentrating on determined followers already
Ticket scalpers (and plenty of scammers) are flooding social media pages already with claims of last-minute gross sales for Swift tickets in Melbourne tonight.
Scammers have been concentrating on Swifties for the previous a number of months and a number of official shops have warned followers to be looking out for faux sellers.
A spokesperson for Scamwatch instructed 9honey that they’re conscious of scams related to Taylor Swift tickets on social media.
“This has been notably prevalent in NSW and Victoria. Now we have acquired reviews of tickets being bought on social media the place accounts have been compromised by scammers,” they stated.
Principally, except you need to threat dropping your cash, do not attempt to buy tickets exterior of the official Ticketek Fan to Fan Market.
Learn extra right here.
What would you give to go to Taylor Swift’s first Australian present?
One Adelaide lady is skipping her aunt’s funeral to attend Swift’s present in Melbourne tonight, selecting to fly to Victoria from South Australia fairly than attend the memorial this afternoon.
“I am a very huge Swiftie, I might do something, nicely clearly if I’m lacking a funeral,” she instructed 107.1 SAFM’s Bec & Soda For Breakfast yesterday.
“The physique is being flown from Queensland, it is a actually huge deal, there may be going to be so many members of the family there, and I’m prepared to upset everybody to go.”
Learn the total story right here.
The perfect outfits Taylor Swift has worn on her Eras tour
Your outfit for Taylor Swift’s Australian Eras Tour reveals, sorted
Effectively… it is in all probability too late to order these earlier than Swift’s Melbourne present this night, however the objects beneath will seemingly are available in time for her Sydney reveals.
Click on the picture beneath for outfit inspiration forward of Taylor Swift’s Sydney reveals subsequent weekend.
Will Travis Kelce be becoming a member of Taylor Swift in Australia?
Perhaps… in all probability…. it is seemingly.
That is in accordance with 9honey’s Taylor Swift skilled Jemima Skelley, who says the NFL star has “all however confirmed that he will probably be coming Down Underneath” now that his season has formally ended (with a really beautiful Tremendous Bowl victory, no much less).
It is unseemingly, nonetheless, that he’ll make it in time for Swift’s first Melbourne present tonight, with Swift touching down within the early hours of Thursday morning with out her boyfriend.
Learn the total story right here.
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The way to entry your tickets for Taylor Swift’s Melbourne present tonight
There’s one factor Melbourne ticketholders should do as quickly as attainable to make sure straightforward entry this afternoon, a spokesperson for Ticketek warns.
“Crucial message is to ensure that followers obtain the Ticketek app and add their ticket to their Google or Apple Pockets ASAP,” the Ticketek spokesperson urges.
Click on right here for every part that you must find out about find out how to entry your Taylor Swift tickets.
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Stadium guidelines that you must know for Taylor Swift’s Melbourne reveals
So you have purchased the tickets, have them downloaded to your Google or Apple Wallets, have your costumes on and also you’re in your approach to the stadium – there are some guidelines it’s best to know to ensure you’re really let in.
These guidelines embrace what baggage you are allowed to herald, and what number of friendship bracelets you’ll be able to have with you.
Click on right here for all of the stadium guidelines and set time data that you must know for Taylor Swift’s Australia reveals.
What to pack for Taylor Swift’s Australian Eras Tour reveals
Are you prepared for it?
Click on the picture beneath to see every part it’s best to have in your bag to outlive Swift’s marathon concert events.
