Taylor Swift is honored in Brazil with a projection on the statue of Christ the Redeemer: photo

Taylor SwiftIn The journey of the centuries Its premiere is scheduled for November 18 in Brazil, and the South American country just honored it with an impressive artistic screening! Just days before the 33-year-old took to the stage in Rio de Janeiro, the city welcomed her by designing a T-shirt over the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. “Welcome to Brazil, Rio de Janeiro,” said the projection of the white T-shirt on the statue.

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The now-viral T-shirt drawn on the iconic monument apparently referenced a T-shirt Taylor wore in the “You Belong With Me” music video. Her t-shirt originally said “Junior Jewels” and featured a hand-drawn smiley face along with a multitude of names. The projection appeared to channel the jersey and also featured the names of Brazilian states. There were also a few nods to Taylor, including a scarf of her from the “All Too Well” music video and a bow and arrow of her from her song “The Archer.”

Eduardo PeesThe 54-year-old mayor of Rio de Janeiro led X (Twitter) to confirm that the screening was for Taylor on November 16th. “We will properly honor Taylor Swift and her arrival in Rio tonight,” she said in the clip, however NBC News. “Welcome, Taylor Swift.” He also compared Taylor’s stardom to that of the latter Michael Jackson AND Virgin. The “Anti-Hero” hit singer will perform at Nilton Santos Stadium this weekend, followed by three more shows in Sao Paulo through the weekend of November 24.

Then came the photos of the embellished statue. means of social communication, Swifties took advantage of the comments to react. “BRAZIL LOVES TAYLOR! “He deserves it,” an admirer. writtenwhile another aggregate, “Wow, this is so iconic!” A third fan was moved by the state of the shirt. “I love how the 26 states (and the federal district) are represented, BRAZIL LOVES YOU TAYLOR,” they say tweeted. This is not the first time art has been projected onto the statue, as the city often displays messages supporting local and global causes on the monument.

Taylor kicked off the South American leg of her popular tour on Nov. 9 when she performed in Buenos Aires, Argentina. That weekend, Taylor’s new boyfriend, Travis Kelce34 years old, supported her by attending one of her shows with the pop star’s father, Scott Swift, 71. During the show, Taylor sent fans into a frenzy when she jumped into the NFL star’s arms and shared a passionate kiss with him. The couple is reportedly taking their romance to the next level and plans to introduce their parents when the Kansas City Chiefs play against Philadelphia Eagles November 20th.