The 'Blank Space' hitmaker invites Dylan Barnes backstage during her Kansas City concert for an impromptu dance party.
- Sep 23, 2015
AceShowbiz - Taylor Swift finally met Dylan Barnes, a young fan who passionately danced to her hit single "Shake It Off" on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". The country/pop singer invited the young boy backstage and teamed up for a dance party.
Dylan's mother wrote on Twitter afterwards, "Thank you @taylorswift13 for making #persianbigred dreams come true!" Ellen DeGeneres also tweeted, "Dylan met Taylor! Taylor met Dylan! This makes me so happy."
Finally got to meet Dylan, the 7-yr-old who passionately danced to Shake it Off on @TheEllenShow-- and this happened. pic.twitter.com/hq9OaewA2G
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) September 22, 2015Taylor met Dylan during her tour stop at the Sprint Center in Kansas City on Monday after he received free tickets to the concert from Ellen. During her second stop on Tuesday, Taylor was joined by Dierks Bentley on stage. "I've always wanted to share a stage with @DierksBentley and last night in KC, I got to! What a great guy," she tweeted.
I've always wanted to share a stage with @DierksBentley and last night in KC, I got to! What a great guy. pic.twitter.com/IWi1OYREWk
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) September 22, 2015Also on Twitter, Taylor praised "American Idol" alum Todrick Hall for his mash-up video in which he covered her singles like "Blank Space", "Style", "Shake It Off", "Love Story", and "You Belong With Me". She wrote, "I honestly can't believe what I just saw. This amount of talent in one person has me speechless. I [heart] @toddyrockstar."
