Taylor Swift subtly reassured her fans that she is doing okay following her split from Joe Alwyn. During her Eras Tour concert in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, April 15, the 33-year-old singer noticed a fan holding a sign that asked "You OK?" during her performance of "Delicate." In response, the Folklore artist gave a quick thumbs up and continued with her choreography. Swift is known for not publicly addressing her personal life, so fans were relieved and took to social media to express their happiness that she seems to be doing well after ending her relationship with the 32-year-old Conversations With Friends star earlier this month.
In a viral TikTok video capturing the moment, one person expressed their relief and concern for Taylor Swift's well-being after seeing her subtle response to a fan's "You OK?" sign. They wrote, "I'm glad she replied because I'm worried and I hope she's alright. She knows we care so much about her." Another fan also commented, "That's so cute because, to be honest, we're all a little worried. Our girl has a lot going on at the moment."
This is not the first time that Swift has indirectly addressed her recent breakup during her concerts. During her Thursday, April 13th show, some concertgoers wondered if she was alluding to the end of her relationship.
Before performing "Champagne Problems," a song she co-wrote with Alwyn that details a failed marriage proposal, Swift asked the audience, "Is it just me, or do we have a lot of things to catch up on? It's been a really long time since I've been on tour. And to say that a lot has happened is an understatement."
According to a source who exclusively spoke to Us, fame played a role in Joe Alwyn and Taylor Swift's split. The source explained that Alwyn, who is very shy, was uncomfortable with the attention that came with dating one of the world's most popular singers. The source also made it clear that Swift was not at fault for the breakup, and Alwyn did not blame her for her fame. The source stated, "He just didn't like having to be on all of the time."
Swift and Alwyn were first linked in 2017 after being spotted together on several occasions. However, fans speculate that they may have met the year prior. The couple started seeing each other during a period when Swift was laying low after her breakup with Tom Hiddleston and her feud with Kanye West and Kim Kardashian.
In her 2023 Netflix documentary, Miss Americana, Taylor Swift revealed that she felt bitter and alone following her high-profile breakup. She described herself as a "wounded animal lashing out" and realized that she needed to reconstruct her entire belief system for her own personal sanity. During this difficult period, she fell in love with someone who had a balanced and normal life.
Swift and her partner made a conscious decision to keep their relationship private for as long as possible. She explained, "We decided together we wanted our relationship to be private. Even though it was a really horrible time, I was happy. But I wasn't happy in the way I was trained to be happy. It was happiness without anyone else's input. We were just... happy."
Although neither of them has addressed their split publicly, Taylor Swift appeared to allude to her breakup during her Arlington, Texas, Eras show on March 31. She swapped out "Invisible String," a song inspired by her relationship with Joe Alwyn, for the breakup ballad "The 1," which recounts the story of two people who were not meant to be together.
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