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Taylor Swifthas takenthe Eras Tour down under!On Friday, Feb. 16, the Grammy winner took her record-breaking tour to Melbourne, Australia, and kicked off a three-night stint at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Next, she’ll travel to Sydney for another four nights.At the first Melbourne show, Swift played to a crowd of 96,000 fans — her biggest audience yet!From the sea of fans to all of her glittering looks, see all of the best photos fromSwift’s time in Melbourne.

Taylor Swifthas takenthe Eras Tour down under!

On Friday, Feb. 16, the Grammy winner took her record-breaking tour to Melbourne, Australia, and kicked off a three-night stint at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Next, she’ll travel to Sydney for another four nights.

At the first Melbourne show, Swift played to a crowd of 96,000 fans — her biggest audience yet!

From the sea of fans to all of her glittering looks, see all of the best photos fromSwift’s time in Melbourne.

01of 13Grand OpeningTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettyAfter a whirlwind week statesidecelebrating the Kansas City Chiefs' big Super Bowl winwith boyfriendTravis Kelce, Swift was back to work on Feb. 16 when the Eras Tour made its way to Melbourne, Australia.

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Grand Opening

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After a whirlwind week statesidecelebrating the Kansas City Chiefs' big Super Bowl winwith boyfriendTravis Kelce, Swift was back to work on Feb. 16 when the Eras Tour made its way to Melbourne, Australia.

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Kicking It Off

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Swift played to a crowd of 96,000 fans at Melbourne Cricket Ground — her biggest turnout to date on the Eras Tour and according to the hitmaker herself, ever.

“This is the biggest show that we have done on this tour or any tour I have ever done,” she told the crowd in a clipshared on X(formerly known as Twitter).

03of 13Ready, Set, Go!Taylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettyFriday’s show marked her first concert in Australia since 2018, when she brought the Reputation tour to the country.

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Ready, Set, Go!

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Friday’s show marked her first concert in Australia since 2018, when she brought the Reputation tour to the country.

04of 13Hearts UpTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettyShe of course brought all of her sparkling costumes along for the ride and threw up her famous heart hands from the stage.

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Hearts Up

Taylor Swift Says 288,000 Melbourne Fans Watching Her Eras Tour Shows Is ‘Incredibly Nice’: You Are the Love of My Life'

She of course brought all of her sparkling costumes along for the ride and threw up her famous heart hands from the stage.

05of 13Crowd PleaserTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementThe crowd’s size was on full display as they all shined lights from their seats while Swift serenaded the tens of thousands of Swifties.

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Crowd Pleaser

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Taylor Swift performs at Melbourne Cricket Ground

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The crowd’s size was on full display as they all shined lights from their seats while Swift serenaded the tens of thousands of Swifties.

06of 13Purple and PoisedTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettySwift stepped intoher custom Nicole + Felicia purple ball gownas she entered theSpeak Nowera of her set.

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Purple and Poised

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Swift stepped intoher custom Nicole + Felicia purple ball gownas she entered theSpeak Nowera of her set.

07of 13Strumming AlongTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettyAnd she grabbed onto another one of her guitars as she sang one of her songs from the 2010 album, which was re-released in July 2023.

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Strumming Along

Taylor Swift Says 288,000 Melbourne Fans Watching Her Eras Tour Shows Is ‘Incredibly Nice’: You Are the Love of My Life'

And she grabbed onto another one of her guitars as she sang one of her songs from the 2010 album, which was re-released in July 2023.

08of 13Ready For ItTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementWhen it was time to bring things to herReputationera, she pulled out the Roberto Cavalli catsuit (covered with red sequin snakes!) that she has worn throughout the tour.

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Ready For It

Taylor Swift performs at Melbourne Cricket Ground

When it was time to bring things to herReputationera, she pulled out the Roberto Cavalli catsuit (covered with red sequin snakes!) that she has worn throughout the tour.

09of 13Shimmer and ShineTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementOver the course of the three separate shows at the Melbourne venue, Swift performed in front of more than 280,000 fans.“Melbourne, what do I even say to you after over 288,000 of you came and danced with us in the last 3 nights ??!“she wrote on Instagramfollowing the three-night stint. “That was unforgettable. You were on another LEVEL. Thank you for the memories. I’ll revisit the ones from this weekend often 🥲🫶.”

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Shimmer and Shine

Taylor Swift performs at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Over the course of the three separate shows at the Melbourne venue, Swift performed in front of more than 280,000 fans.

“Melbourne, what do I even say to you after over 288,000 of you came and danced with us in the last 3 nights ??!“she wrote on Instagramfollowing the three-night stint. “That was unforgettable. You were on another LEVEL. Thank you for the memories. I’ll revisit the ones from this weekend often 🥲🫶.”

10of 13On the KeysTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettyShe sat behind her mossy piano to play a few of her ballads during the set, which ran more than three hours.

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On the Keys

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She sat behind her mossy piano to play a few of her ballads during the set, which ran more than three hours.

11of 13Going GreenTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementThe Melbourne air looked good on Swift as her sleeves flowed below her arms in theFolkloreera.

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Going Green

Taylor Swift performs at Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Melbourne air looked good on Swift as her sleeves flowed below her arms in theFolkloreera.

12of 13Guitar HeroTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/GettyWhen it came time for the acoustic part of her set, in which she plays her choice of surprise songs, Swift wore this yellow dress as she launched into a rendition of “You’re Losing Me” —marking her first time performing the tune live— and “Red.“The following night she performed a mashup of“Getaway Car,” “August” and “The Other Side of the Door,“and on Sunday, performed another mashup — this time of “Come Back … Be Here” and “Daylight.”

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Guitar Hero

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When it came time for the acoustic part of her set, in which she plays her choice of surprise songs, Swift wore this yellow dress as she launched into a rendition of “You’re Losing Me” —marking her first time performing the tune live— and “Red.”

The following night she performed a mashup of“Getaway Car,” “August” and “The Other Side of the Door,“and on Sunday, performed another mashup — this time of “Come Back … Be Here” and “Daylight.”

13of 13That’s All FolksTaylor Swift.Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementAnd as their show came to an end, Swift stood with her dancers as they celebrated the close of their first show in Melbourne.

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That’s All Folks

Taylor Swift performs at Melbourne Cricket Ground

And as their show came to an end, Swift stood with her dancers as they celebrated the close of their first show in Melbourne.

source: people.com