Actor and producer Ryan Reynolds attended superstar friend Taylor Swift’s performance in Madrid, as reported by People. Reynolds, 47, joined his wife Blake Lively in the crowd at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to watch the Grammy winner, 34, perform the Eras Tour for a second night in Madrid.Taylor Swift’s Concert
Blake Lively and Family Enjoy the Show
Blake Lively, 36, was seen at Swift’s first Madrid concert. She watched the performance from the floor with her children. The Adeline actress was seen jumping up and down and dancing along as Swift belted out “Shake It Off.” Swift’s other celebrity friends, including Este, Danielle, and Alana Haim, were also spotted enjoying the show.
Ryan Reynolds’ First Eras Tour Experience
During an appearance on Today with Hoda and Jenna earlier this month, Reynolds mentioned that he intended to attend Swift’s show in Madrid. “This will be my first because this last year and a half I’ve been trapped in a non-stop work bubble and it’s a problem,” he told the co-hosts lightheartedly. “I’m getting help, I got help. Intervention is the word they’re using.”
Reynolds’ Children Are Swifties
Reynolds revealed that his children had already been to “five or six” Eras Tour shows. “They love it, they’re obsessed,” he said on Today. The couple share four children, James, 9, Inez, 7, Betty, 4, and a fourth baby whose name has not been revealed.
Swift’s Onstage Mention of Lively’s Children
During the May 29 event, Swift mentioned the couple’s three kids while performing. She addressed Lively’s children while strumming her guitar onstage, saying, “I have to say that on Folklore, some of my favorite characters are named James, Inez, and Betty.” The singer was referring to her album Folklore, which includes the song “Betty” that features the names of all three of Lively’s older kids.
The Secret Behind “Betty”
The Wolverine star has said that he and Lively kept their girls’ names in “Betty” a secret from them until the track was finished. In a SiriusXM Town Hall interview back in August 2021, Reynolds shared, “We surprised them with it.” He added, “They didn’t know. They had no idea,” as reported by People.
Conclusion
Ryan Reynolds’ appearance at Taylor Swift’s concert in Madrid was a memorable event, highlighting the close bond between the celebrities. With Blake Lively and their children also in attendance, the concert was a family affair, showcasing their support for Swift’s successful Eras Tour. The special mention of their children by Swift onstage added a heartfelt touch to the evening.