A young Swiftie has shared the sweet moment his idol Taylor Swift hugged him on stage during the second night of their shows in Sydney.
Archie Wilson, a nine-year-old boy from Sydney, shared the hug with Swift after attending the concert with his mother and brother.
Taylor, 33, has established a tradition where she gives a signed hat to a lucky fan in the crowd while she sings her song, 22.
On Saturday night, Taylor watched Archie singing and dancing vigorously before being invited up on stage to receive the pop megastar’s special gift.
“I stood on the edge of the stage and started dancing when song 22 started and I saw Taylor Swift come down with the hat,” Archie told the Daily Telegraph.
A young Swiftie has shared the sweet moment his idol Taylor Swift hugged him on stage during the second night of their shows in Sydney. Archie Wilson, a nine-year-old boy from Sydney, shared a hug with Swift after attending the concert with his mother and her brother. In the photo
Taylor, 33, has established a tradition where she gives a signed hat to a lucky fan in the crowd while she sings her song, 22. On Saturday night, Taylor spotted Archie singing and dancing vigorously, before They will invite him up on stage to receive. the special gift
‘It was amazing, she came, got down on one knee, gave me the hat and I just gave her a big hug. “It was amazing to be with her,” he continued.
Swifties on social media were quick to comment positively on the young man’s enthusiasm.
“Awwww, the kid who got the 22nd hat tonight was having the time of his life,” wrote one X (formerly Twitter) user.
‘Hat 22 tonight!! How adorable!!’ wrote another.
‘He’s an icon,’ one wrote, while another noted that ‘he’s feeling it’ and a third uttered: ‘he is everything!’
“I know adult fans want the 22 hat, but there’s something about kids getting it and seeing the core memories happen in real time that’s so healing,” another X user reflected.
“I stood on the edge of the stage and started dancing when song 22 started and I saw Taylor Swift come down with the hat,” Archie told the Daily Telegraph.
Swifties on social media were quick to comment positively on the young man’s enthusiasm. “Awwww, the kid who got hat 22 tonight was having the time of his life,” wrote one X (formerly Twitter) user.
‘It was amazing, she came, got down on one knee, gave me the hat and I just gave her a big hug. “It was amazing to be with her,” he added.
Meanwhile, another X commenter made a suggestion.
“I say they let the guy who received the 22nd hat stay at the back of the stage all night, dancing, with a separate camera, for us all to enjoy,” they wrote.
At the first of her Sydney shows on her Eras tour on Friday, Swift chose young Scarlett, who is battling an aggressive form of brain cancer, to receive her signed ’22’ fedora.
Previously, Scarlett’s stepmother, Natalie, had posted on social media that her stepdaughter’s wish was to meet Taylor.
Swift made a terminally ill nine-year-old girl’s dream come true on Friday. At the first of her Sydney shows on the Ages of Her tour, Swift chose young Scarlett, who is battling an aggressive form of brain cancer, to receive her signed ’22’ fedora (pictured) .
The singer invited Scarlett on stage, hugged her as she handed him the fedora, and then tenderly kissed her hands.
“Scarlett was granted a ‘wish’ from the Make A Wish Foundation and her wish was to meet Taylor Swift,” Natalie wrote in the post.
“Unfortunately, we were told this was not possible, so thanks to the power of social media and some generous people we managed to attend the concert and got tickets.”
She then shared a photo of Scarlett, who has been given just 12 to 18 months to live, holding a sign that read: “Taylor, can you give me the 22nd hat please?”
Later in the concert, the young girl’s wish was Taylor’s order.
The singer invited Scarlett on stage, hugged her as she handed him the fedora, and then tenderly kissed her hands.
Taylor has established a tradition where she gives a signed hat to a lucky fan in the crowd while she sings her song, 22.