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Filipino-British singer Beabadoobee to join Taylor Swift on ‘Eras’ tour
Filipino-British singer Beabadoobee to join Taylor Swift on ‘Eras’ tour
Toff C.
Published Mar 24, 2023 02:27 PM PHT
Filipino-British singer songwriter Beabadoobee expressed her elation to be one of the opening acts for Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour.
Filipino-British singer songwriter Beabadoobee expressed her elation to be one of the opening acts for Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour.
On her Instagram page on Thursday, March 23 (PH time), the singer wrote: "Going on tour with Taylor Swift in 2 days and I cannot wait to make this face again." Beabadoobee shared a photo of herself while playing the guitar in her post.
On her Instagram page on Thursday, March 23 (PH time), the singer wrote: "Going on tour with Taylor Swift in 2 days and I cannot wait to make this face again." Beabadoobee shared a photo of herself while playing the guitar in her post.
The singer will be joining Taylor on the following dates:
The singer will be joining Taylor on the following dates:
Las Vegas - March 24, 25
Las Vegas - March 24, 25
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Arlington, Texas - April 1, 2
Arlington, Texas - April 1, 2
Tampa, Florida - April 13, 14, 15
Tampa, Florida - April 13, 14, 15
Houston - April 21, 22
Houston - April 21, 22
Atlanta - April 28, 29
Atlanta - April 28, 29
It was in November when Taylor announced her guests for her tour which included Beabadoobee.
It was in November when Taylor announced her guests for her tour which included Beabadoobee.
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Following the announcement, the singer posted on Twitter that it was a dream come true to join Taylor on a tour.
Following the announcement, the singer posted on Twitter that it was a dream come true to join Taylor on a tour.
In an interview with The Times UK in February, the singer shared that she grew up with Taylor's music.
In an interview with The Times UK in February, the singer shared that she grew up with Taylor's music.
"I’ve always loved her music. I grew up with it. I think ‘Love Story’ was the ringtone on my Nokia when I was seven. I’m not a major, major Swiftie, but I can appreciate what an amazing songwriter she is and how talented and successful and empowering she is for women," she said.
"I’ve always loved her music. I grew up with it. I think ‘Love Story’ was the ringtone on my Nokia when I was seven. I’m not a major, major Swiftie, but I can appreciate what an amazing songwriter she is and how talented and successful and empowering she is for women," she said.
Born Beatrice Kristi Laus in Iloilo, Beabadoobee moved to London when she was three years old.
Born Beatrice Kristi Laus in Iloilo, Beabadoobee moved to London when she was three years old.
The singer has always been vocal and proud of her Filipino roots.
The singer has always been vocal and proud of her Filipino roots.
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In February this year, she released a music video for “Glue Song” which was shot in her hometown in Iloilo.
In February this year, she released a music video for “Glue Song” which was shot in her hometown in Iloilo.
"’Glue Song’ music video out now! I’ve never smiled so big in a music video before. I wanted to capture how beautiful Iloilo is as I haven’t seen much of it on the internet and I needed that when I was growing up," she said upon the release of the music video in February.
"’Glue Song’ music video out now! I’ve never smiled so big in a music video before. I wanted to capture how beautiful Iloilo is as I haven’t seen much of it on the internet and I needed that when I was growing up," she said upon the release of the music video in February.
Beabadoobee's family in Iloilo took part in the creation of the video.
Beabadoobee's family in Iloilo took part in the creation of the video.
"A lot of people I love are in this music video, so you guys are seeing a little exclusive snapshot of my life, my lolo planted all those trees in that bit where I [was] walking around in, my lola’s house is where I grew up in and visited every year once I moved to london," she wrote.
"A lot of people I love are in this music video, so you guys are seeing a little exclusive snapshot of my life, my lolo planted all those trees in that bit where I [was] walking around in, my lola’s house is where I grew up in and visited every year once I moved to london," she wrote.
In an interview with Bandwagon Asia, the singer shared that she wrote the song while she was on tour.
In an interview with Bandwagon Asia, the singer shared that she wrote the song while she was on tour.
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"I wrote a lot of this song while on tour across Australia and Asia in the back of cars and traveling. It's a heartfelt song that means a lot to me," she said.
"I wrote a lot of this song while on tour across Australia and Asia in the back of cars and traveling. It's a heartfelt song that means a lot to me," she said.
The Filipino-British artist said that this is the first time that she's written of her being really happy.
The Filipino-British artist said that this is the first time that she's written of her being really happy.
"A love song and the first one I've written in my new relationship. I usually write these song that are sad, in the past with my writing, even when it doesn't sound sad. looking back the lyrics usually have been. For the first time this is just me being really happy. I'm in a really positive place for the first time in a long time and feeling love," she stated.
"A love song and the first one I've written in my new relationship. I usually write these song that are sad, in the past with my writing, even when it doesn't sound sad. looking back the lyrics usually have been. For the first time this is just me being really happy. I'm in a really positive place for the first time in a long time and feeling love," she stated.
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