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Taylor Swift kicks off London Eras tour dates with Keir Starmer in the Wembley Stadium audience

Taylor Swift kicks off London Eras tour dates with Keir Starmer in the Wembley Stadium audience

Taylor Swift has kicked off her London Eras tour dates in front of a sold-out Wembley Stadium – with Sir Keir Starmer among fans in attendance.

Friday night’s concert was the first of three dates the pop megastar is performing at the 90,000-capacity venue.

The Eras tour will then move on to mainland Europe, before Swift returns to Wembley for another five dates in August.

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Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce was in the audience to cheer her on, alongside his recently retired brother Jason, who was seen exchanging friendship bracelets with fans in pictures shared online.

Other celebs in attendance included Queer Eye’s Jonathan Van Ness, Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan and model Cara Delevingne.

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Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour on Friday, June 21, 2024 in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)
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Swift has performed the first of three consecutive nights at Wembley. Pic: AP

Fans wait outside Wembley Stadium in London, ahead of Taylor Swift's first London concert, during her Eras Tour. Picture date: Friday June 21, 2024. Lucy North/PA Wire
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Wembley Way was filled with thousands of fans making their way to the stadium. Pic: PA

Keir Starmer with wife Victoria
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Keir Starmer with wife Victoria. He captioned the snap: ‘Swift campaign pitstop’

Fans hold a knitted mural of Taylor Swift outside Wembley Stadium in London, ahead of Taylor Swift's first London concert, during her Eras Tour. Picture date: Friday June 21, 2024.Lucy North/PA Wire
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Fans hold a homemade knitted mural. Pic: PA

Fans gather outside Wembley Stadium in London, ahead of Taylor Swift's first London concert, during her Eras Tour. Picture date: Friday June 21, 2024. Lucy North/PA Wire
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The Eras audiences go all out, sporting ensembles inspired by their favourite Swift era, music videos or looks

 Taylor Swift performs her first London concert at Wembley Stadium, during the Eras Tour. Picture date: Friday June 21, 2024. Ian West/PA Wire
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The pop megastar was supported by boyfriend Travis Kelce. Pic: PA

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Fans wait outside Wembley Stadium in London, ahead of Taylor Swift's first London concert, during her Eras Tour. Picture date: Friday June 21, 2024.
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Fans used their time queuing to make last-minute friendship bracelets. Pic: PA

 Taylor Swift performs her first London concert at Wembley Stadium, during the Eras Tour. Picture date: Friday June 21, 2024. Ian West/PA Wire
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Swift will return for five more Wembley gigs in August. Pic: PA

Taylor Swift fans pose with their bracelets outside Wembley Stadium before the first London concert of the Eras Tour on Friday, June 21, 2024 in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)
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Fans show off their bracelets before swapping them inside the concert. Pic: AP

Keir Starmer with wife Victoria
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Keir Starmer with wife Victoria. He captioned the snap: ‘Swift campaign pitstop’

Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour on Friday, June 21, 2024 in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)
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Swift performed The Black Dog, inspired by a London pub, as one of her two surprise songs. Pic: AP

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