Blake Lively is not only one of Taylor Swift’s closest friends, but also one of her biggest fans.
While promoting her film, It Ends With Us, she has been in the spotlight Rumors of behind-the-scenes disputes Between her and Justin Baldoni, the 36-year-old actress couldn’t help but praise her lifelong friend.
While playing “Unpopular Opinion” on the BBC Radio 1 breakfast show, the Gossip Girl alum fiercely defended Swift’s Eras Tour setlist, which consists of more than 40 songs and runs for three and a half hours.
After a person called in to share their controversial opinion that the pop star should not perform Love Story anymore, the mother of four responded with a sarcastic comment.
“Oh, that’s harsh,” Lively said. “Do you hate happiness, joy, or just your ears? You don’t like your ears?”
Blake Lively is not only one of Taylor Swift’s closest friends, but also one of her biggest fans.
The caller responded, “I think it’s a really good song, but I think another song from Fearless should shine on stage.”
“I think he’s there because he’s well-known, but I think someone less known should have their moment,” the woman explained to Ryan Reynolds’ wife.
Lively responded that she “honestly” wished “the concert lasted 47 hours so all the songs could be played at all times.”
The show’s host, Greg James, 38, then asked: “So, should every song be played from start to finish?”
“Yes,” Lively insisted.
Throughout her career, Swift has written more than 67 songs alone and 274 in total.
Since 2006, the 14-time Grammy winner has released 11 original studio albums, 4 re-recorded albums, 5 EPs and 4 live albums.
He is currently on his sixth concert tour, the highest-grossing music tour of all time.
While promoting her film, It Ends With Us, which has been at the center of behind-the-scenes feud rumors between her and Justin Baldoni, the actress, 36, couldn’t help but praise her longtime friend (seen in May 2024).
While playing a game of “Unpopular Opinion” on the BBC Radio 1 breakfast show, the Gossip Girl alum fiercely defended Swift’s Eras Tour setlist, which is over 40 songs long and lasts three and a half hours.
Lively most recently attended the Eras Tour in Madrid in May, alongside her husband and older children, James, eight, Inez, seven, and Betty, four.
A year earlier, he took James and Inez to another Eras Tour show in May 2023.
Last month, Swift revealed that she is godmother to Lively and Reynolds’ children.
Swift, 34, Lively and Reynolds have been close friends for years.
The Bad Blood hitmaker has even used her daughters’ names in her songs.
Her song, Betty, from the 2020 album Folklore names James, Inez, and Betty.
Lively revealed that she “honestly” wishes Swift’s “concert would last about 47 hours so that all the songs could play at all times” (seen on February 11, 2024 at the Super Bowl)
And her 2017 album Reputation features James’ vocals on the song Gorgeous.
In 2023, Swift made a special gesture toward Lively’s two daughters during the Philadelphia stop of her Eras Tour.
During his performance, the musical sensation took a moment to greet the special guests while quietly saying what appeared to be, “Hi, James! Hi, Inez!”
Reynolds She previously revealed that her children had no idea Taylor was famous after growing up with her in their lives.
Throughout her career, Taylor Swift has written over 67 songs by herself and 274 in total; seen in June 2024
Lively and Swift have been friends since 2015 (pictured in Australia)
“I think the most exciting thing for them is that for a long time they thought of Taylor as like an aunt, like a very, very close friend of Mom and Dad, almost family,” she said on Sirius XM.
“And then one day they went to a concert and said, ‘Ohhhhh, this is not a hobby.'”
