“I let you know, man, you do not need to endure the wrath of Taylor Swift,” Grohl instructed the group at London Stadium on Saturday.
Just throughout the town at Wembley Stadium, Swift was performing the second of three exhibits on her Eras Tour cease within the English capital.
“So we prefer to name our tour the ‘Errors Tour,'” Grohl joked. “We’ve had quite a lot of eras and quite a lot of f***ing errors as properly. Just a pair. That’s as a result of we really play dwell.”
Videos of Grohl’s remarks have been posted on-line and a few folks took him to imply Swift would not carry out dwell.
The subsequent night time, throughout her third present in London, Swift appeared to answer Grohl’s feedback with out naming any names. “Every considered one of my band members, each single considered one of our crew, my band, who’s gonna be taking part in dwell for you for 3.5 hours tonight, they deserve this a lot,” she mentioned. “And so does each considered one of my fellow performers.”
Swift’s Era’s tour has been wildly successful and final 12 months turned the first live performance tour to gross greater than $1 billion, in line with Pollstar.
Many celebrities have been noticed throughout Swift’s London exhibits – together with Foo Fighters guitarist Pat Smear, who was photographed with Salma Hayek and Stella McCartney.
Some critics known as Grohl’s feedback misogynistic, however supporters mentioned he was simply expressing frustration with some artists utilizing backing vocals.
One social media person identified that Grohl’s 17-year-old daughter confronted backlash from Swifties earlier this 12 months when she criticized the singer’s use of a non-public jet. “Wow I ponder what prompted Dave Grohl to take a little bit swipe at Taylor Swift?” the individual wrote on social media. “I’m positive it’s very unprovoked & in no way to do along with his 17-year-old daughter being relentlessly trolled & despatched demise threats from Swifties due to this completely innocuous tweet again in January.”
