A Vibrant Performance: Taylor Swift Shines in Pink, Unveiling Songs from Lover on GMA as She Reveals Exciting Role to Open the 2019 MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift is certainly enjoying a wave of success at the moment. The talented singer-songwriter recently treated her adoring fans to a brilliant live performance featuring tracks from her latest album, Lover, at the GMA Summer Concert Series in Central Park. Adding to her mounting achievements, Swift excitedly revealed that she will be the opening act for this year’s MTV VMAs, a noteworthy occasion as it marks the 10th anniversary of her unforgettable encounter with Kanye West at the same event.

Hitmaker: Taylor Swift delighted a crowd of fans with a dazzling performance of tunes off her new album Lover during an appearance on GMA's Summer Concert Series in Central Park on Thursday

Music sensation Taylor Swift gave an electrifying display of her talent as she captivated a sea of enthusiastic fans, serenading them with a mesmerizing rendition of songs from her latest album, Lover. This unforgettable moment occurred during her highly anticipated appearance on GMA’s Summer Concert Series, which took place at the picturesque Central Park on a sunny Thursday.

The 29-year-old recipient of a Grammy Award graced the stage in Manhattan wearing a pair of vibrant sequin shorts and a sheer pink top layered over a black tank top, accompanied by ankle boots. Taylor opted for a relaxed hairstyle, letting her medium-length blonde locks cascade in beachy waves, and she donned her signature bold lip color in a vibrant shade of red.
The stage was beautifully adorned with a remarkable flower wall, as well as a floral-printed floor and screen that animated with flowers and lyrics from her songs in an array of soft pastel hues.
To kick off her performance, Swift delivered a rendition of her beloved LGBTQ+ anthem “You Need to Calm Down” and then proceeded to perform “Me” (without Brandon Urie), both of which are featured tracks from her highly anticipated upcoming album, “Lover”.

Stage style: The 29-year-old Grammy winner rocked a pair of colorful sequin hot pants and a sheer pink top over a black tank top which she paired with ankle booties

Performance Attire: The Grammy-winning artist, aged 29, sported a dazzling set of vibrant sequin shorts and a translucent pink blouse layered atop a black tank. To complete the look, she matched it with ankle boots.

Signature look: Taylor is a bold lip devotee and sported a stunning matte poppy red

More to come: Her performance came as she announced that she will open the 2019 MTV VMAs

Signature Style: Taylor is known for her love of a bold lip and she confidently showcased a gorgeous matte poppy red shade.

Stunning! The stage was ultra femme with a massive flower wall, a floral printed floor and screen that buzzed to live with flowers and words from her songs

What a sight! The stage looked absolutely breathtaking, adorned with a magnificent floral wall, a floor covered in beautiful floral prints, and a screen that came alive with flowers and lyrics from her songs.

To conclude the show, the star treated the audience to a classic hit from her 1989 album – none other than “Shake it Off.”

Fans, who had eagerly camped out overnight, were mesmerized by the star’s performance, and even the hosts of GMA couldn’t contain their excitement as they shared the stage with Taylor and took some selfies with the superstar.

As a special treat for her devoted fans who had patiently waited in line all night, Taylor and her team, including her father Scott Swift, generously provided pizzas to satisfy their hunger.

Actress Tiffany Haddish and Bachelorette star Hannah Brown, who were also guests on GMA that day, were lucky enough to enjoy the concert from a prime spot and couldn’t resist joining in on the selfie fun.

For the fans: LGBTQ+ anthem You Need to Calm Down and then performed Me (without Brandon Urie), both tracks off of her upcoming album Lover

For all the enthusiasts out there: Explosive LGBTQ+ anthem You Should Take It Easy and later showcased the song Me (without the presence of Brandon Urie), both catchy tunes from her highly anticipated album Lover.

Classic! The star ended with an oldie but a goodie off of her 1989 album, Shake it Off

How timeless! The vocalist concluded her performance with a nostalgic yet beloved track from her record “1989” titled Shake it Off.

Coming soon! Taylor will take the stage at the VMAs next week which happens to coincide with the 10 year anniversary of her epic Kanye West VMAs moment back in 2009

Get ready for an exciting event! Taylor Swift is set to grace the stage at the upcoming VMAs, coinciding with the milestone of her unforgettable Kanye West incident a decade ago in 2009. In addition to her captivating performance, Taylor engaged in an intimate conversation with Robin Roberts.

During this heart-to-heart, Taylor delved into the topic of re-recording her previous tracks, which were acquired without her consent earlier this year when her previous record label sold them to Scooter Braun. Bursting with enthusiasm, Taylor shared with Roberts, “I’m really thrilled about it. According to my contract, starting from November 2020, I have the green light to start re-recording albums one to five.”

Stay tuned for this exciting development in Taylor Swift’s career as she takes control of her music once again and treats us to her familiar tunes with a fresh twist.

Loving it! The GMA hosts as well as actress Tiffany Haddish joined Taylor on stage

I’m absolutely loving it! The lively hosts of GMA, along with the talented actress Tiffany Haddish, enthusiastically joined Taylor on the stage.

So fun: Actress Tiffany Haddish and Bachelorette Hannah Brown, who were also a guests on GMA, got to watch the concert from a prime position and managed to slip in on the selfie action

How amazing is this: Tiffany Haddish and Hannah Brown, who were also guests on GMA, had a blast watching the concert and even managed to join in on the selfie craze.

Taylor Swift, besides re-working all her previous albums, is thrilled to release her latest creation, Lover.

What makes this album so special to her is that it will be the first one she truly owns. In her own words, “I believe it’s crucial for artists to have ownership of their own work. I’ll be quite busy, but I’m incredibly excited.”

Lover, Taylor’s seventh studio album, is set to drop on Friday, August 23, and the anticipation is through the roof.

Girl talk: Taylor opened up to Robin Roberts about re-recording her first five albums after Scooter Braun purchased the rights to her entire catalog

A casual conversation: Taylor candidly discussed with Robin Roberts her plans to re-record her initial five albums, following Scooter Braun’s acquisition of her entire music collection.

'I think it’s important for artists to own their work. I’m gonna be busy, I’m very excited.'

As an artist, I believe it is crucial to take ownership of my work. With my upcoming projects, I am going to be very busy, and I couldn’t be more thrilled about it. Additionally, I have another exciting event lined up – I will be opening the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards on August 26. It’s an honor to be nominated for 10 awards, tying with Ariana Grande for the most nominations this year. Some of the categories I am nominated in include Video of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Pop, Best Direction, Best Editing, Video for Good, and Best Art Direction for my song “You Need To Calm Down.” Furthermore, I am also in the running for Best Cinematography, Best Collaboration, and Best Visual Effects for my track “Me!”

Pizza time: Fans camped out overnight in Central Park in New York City waiting for Taylor Swift's highly-anticipated performance and were treated to a pizza delivery from her father Scott

Pizza party time: Enthusiastic supporters spent the night camping at Central Park in the heart of New York City, eagerly awaiting Taylor Swift’s long-awaited and much-hyped concert. As an unexpected surprise, her father Scott personally arranged for a special pizza delivery to satisfy their hunger.

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