Taylor Swift confirms Raye, Suki Waterhouse and Paramore are among five new support acts for her Eras Tour ahead of next London dates at Wembley Stadium
Next week she returns to the UK for her final concerts of The Eras Tour in London.
Taylor Swift announced five new opening acts, including Raye and Suki Waterhouse, for the Wembley Stadium concerts on Instagram on Monday.
The pop sensation will perform five more sold-out concerts at Wembley Stadium from August 15 to 20.
Fans can now look forward to a number of special guests, in addition to Paramore, who previously took the stage during her shows in June.
The band, fronted by Hayley Williams, are touring Europe with Taylor and will be joined by a host of female talent for upcoming shows at Wembley.
Taylor Swift announced five new opening acts for her Eras Tour in London at Wembley Stadium on Instagram on Monday, including Raye (R) and Suki Waterhouse (L)
The pop sensation will perform at Wembley Stadium for five more sold-out nights from August 15 to 20.
The singers will each perform one night with Paramore, entertaining the audience of nearly 90,000 fans.
Raye and Suki entertain the almost 90,000 fans together with Maisie Peters, Holly Humberstone and Sofia Isella.
In addition to Paramore, who will perform at every show, the other artists will each perform one night, starting on August 15 with SOFIA ISELLA.
On August 16, British artist Holly Humberstone will perform and the following evening singer and actress Suki Waterhouse will take the stage.
Maisie Peters will perform on August 19, with multiple BRIT Award-winning singer RAYE supporting Taylor on August 20.
Fans can now look forward to a number of special guests, in addition to Paramore, who previously took the stage during her shows in June
Alongside Raye and Suki, Maisie Peters, Holly Humberstone and Sofia Isella will entertain the nearly 90,000 fans.
Announcing the news, Taylor wrote: ‘I asked them to play on this tour because I love their music and I think they would do a great job at Wembley Stadium!!’
Suki shared her excitement, raving that it was an “honor” and a “dream come true” to open Taylor’s performance: “A dream come true that I never want to wake up from. Playing Wembley Stadium in my hometown!!!”
Announcing the news, Taylor wrote on her Story, “I just wanted to tell you about something I’m really excited about: we’re adding 5 amazing artists to our 5 shows at Wembley, right before Paramore!!
‘I asked them to play on this tour because I love their music and I think they would do an absolutely amazing job at Wembley Stadium!! Go check out their music if you haven’t already! It’s going to be a fun 5 nights!!!’
Suki shared her excitement, saying it was an “honor” and a “dream come true” to open Taylor’s performance.
Suki said: ‘It feels like an honour to co-exist with @taylorswift, let alone open for her on the biggest and best tour ever.
‘A dream come true that I never want to wake up from. Playing Wembley Stadium in my hometown!!! See you on August 17th on THE ERAS TOUR’.
Maisie also shared a similar post announcing the news: ‘I can’t believe I’m writing this… SEE YOU AT THE ERAS TOUR ON AUGUST 19TH.
‘It’s been my dream to support Taylor Swift ever since I was 12 years old and first saw the love story’s music video.
‘It’s such an honor to be a part of something so special and iconic and I already know I’m going to have the time of my life :’) thank you dr @taylorswift. SHOUT!!!!!’
Maisie also shared a similar post announcing the news: ‘I can’t believe I’m writing this! Supporting Taylor Swift has been my dream since I was 12 years old and first saw the love story music video’
Meanwhile, Holly said it was ‘the hardest secret she’s ever had to keep’
These August performances mark Swift’s final UK tour dates and bring her total number of shows at Wembley Stadium to eight nights – the most she’s played in any city during her record-breaking tour
Holly said it was ‘the hardest secret she’s ever had to keep’, while Sofia added that Taylor ‘changed her life’.
The announcement comes just before Taylor takes to the stage for the final time in Europe in Vienna, Austria, before returning to London for the final five concerts.
These August shows will be Swift’s final UK tour and will bring her total number of Wembley Stadium performances to eight nights, the most she has ever played in one city during her record-breaking tour.
After these performances, the singer will take a break until the tour resumes in Canada in November.
She will then continue her tour across the Atlantic Ocean, before the Eras Tour concludes in December 2024.