Taylor Swift praised guest musician Ed Sheeran at her London show at Wembley Stadium on Thursday, August 15, calling him “like a second brother to me.”
“He is one of my best friends in the world. He feels like a second brother to me,” Swift said.
She then marveled at how Sheeran had developed his career into a regular at the 90,000-capacity stadium, saying she was “so proud of him.”
Shortly before, Sheeran was lifted through the stage floor to perform a medley of songs with Swift, including “Everything Has Changed.”
Swift sang a verse of the song before pausing and saying:
Video transcript
He is one of my best friends in the world and he feels like a second brother to me.
We tour together in a rented vehicle. Every time I do the red part of that show I think about the memories we made and now he’s someone who plays Wembley pretty much every week.
This is normal, this is his everyday life, and he works so hard, and he’s on tour right now, and he’s probably so tired that he wanted to come and play for you and do this for all of us.
So we gave up.
Yes.
He is one of my best friends in the world and he feels like a second brother to me.
We tour together in a rented vehicle. Every time I do the red part of this show, I think of the memories we created.
And now he’s someone who plays at Wembley pretty much every week.
This is normal, this is his everyday life, and he works so hard, and he’s on tour right now, and he’s probably so tired that he wanted to come and play for you and do this for all of us, so he gave up.
