Ronnabelle Lora

Ahead of her 35th birthday, Taylor Swift visits patients at children’s hospital

Article (news)

E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>Ahead of her 35th birthday on December 13, global pop star Taylor Swift visited patients at the Children’s Mercy Hospital.</p><p>According to a report by KCTV 5, the singer visited children on the hematology and oncology floor of the hospital and dedicated over an hour to meeting with children and fans.</p><p>Witnesses shared that she not only interacted with the patients but also sang to them.</p><p>Photos of Taylor visiting the hospital have been circulating on social media, showing her interacting with the patients and gifting them with signed <em>Eras Tour</em> books.</p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1867326589282996556&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2024-12-13T02%3A55%3A49.595950%3Aa4398b8a-1238-4232-a90a-8ecf0a5df52d%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=d376e9c1e507578363cc3ac8395fee718209859b&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:0px;height:0px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1867326589282996556"></iframe></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-twitter-extracted-i1734061464484192426="true"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Taylor Swift spending her birthday eve with kids at Children’s Mercy Hospital, right after finishing The Eras Tour 🫶🏼 <a href="https://t.co/Xh6A9d4xBx">pic.twitter.com/Xh6A9d4xBx</a></p>— Taylor Swift Updates (@TSUpdating) <a href="https://twitter.com/TSUpdating/status/1867326589282996556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 12, 2024</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>One of the patient&#x27;s moms, Melissa Nuzum, also took to social media to express her awe and gratitude to Taylor for visiting her daughter.</p><p>&quot;This morning, day #6 of Baylee in the hospital we had the coolest, most unexpected surprise ever.. (with like 2 minutes warning) TAYLOR SWIFT came to visit impatient children today and Baylee was chosen since she requests Taylor songs during her uncomfortable procedures!&quot; she wrote on her Facebook page.</p><p>&quot;Ya&#x27;ll she is amazing! On top of her sheer beauty she was just as kind and personable and down to earth. She gave Baylee a signed copy of her <em>Eras Tour</em> book and accepted a gift from Baylee (a diamond art picture) as well,&quot; she shared.</p><p>&quot;We have fan girled all morning! I even cried because it&#x27;s wonderful to see my girl smile so much knowing the pain she&#x27;s been in.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-7" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DDdQlYOuVxM/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A7%2C%22os%22%3A8431457.900000006%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="565" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-7" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Taylor recently wrapped up her gigantic Eras Tour in Vancouver, Canada on December 8.</p><p>The tour grossed $2 billion or ₱116 billion, the biggest in history.</p><p>According to Variety, Taylor Swift sold an impressive 10,168,008 tickets and generated a staggering $2,077,618,725 in gross revenue. Her monumental tour included 149 shows across 51 cities in 21 countries.</p><p>The pop star rewarded her staff and crew with $197 million or ₱11.43 billion in bonuses following the tour&#x27;s conclusion.</p>

<p>Taylor Swift visited patients at the Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. </p>

Taylor Swift visited patients at the Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.

Ahead of her 35th birthday, Taylor Swift visits patients at children’s hospital

News

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Sports

Metro.Style

More

BINI

Sudoku

Word of the Day

Lotto

Horoscope

Celebrities

Ahead of her 35th birthday, Taylor Swift visits patients at children’s hospital

Toff C.

Published December 13, 2024 11:44 AM PHT

Read More:

Taylor Swift

Eras Tour

music

Hollywood

entertainment

celebrity

lifestyle

ABS-CBN Newsletter

Your go-to source for the latest news, entertainment highlights, exclusive interviews, and updates on your favorite Kapamilya stars.

ABS-CBN Newsletter

Your go-to source for the latest news, entertainment highlights, exclusive interviews, and updates on your favorite Kapamilya stars.

Sign Up

I have read and agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy.

Haven't received our newsletter?

Check your inbox to verify and confirm your subscription.

ABS-CBN is the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, offering quality content across TV, radio, digital, and film. Committed to public service and promoting Filipino values, ABS-CBN continues to inspire and connect audiences worldwide.

Corporate

Investors

Governance

International Distribution

Corporate

Governance

Investors

International Distribution

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

AI Policy

Terms of Service

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.