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Taylor Swift gained Album of the 12 months (once more) on the Grammys, however weirdly ignored the musical icon presenting in Celine Dion — although … she paid her respects backstage, it appears.
Uncommon misstep for Tay Tay, who’s normally on level … however on Sunday evening, she kinda screwed up — at the least in Twitter’s eyes, anyway — when she paid little to no consideration to CD who introduced her because the winner for AOTY … which was an enormous deal for lots of causes.
It was the ultimate award for the evening — and the most important prize on the Grammys, interval — which is why it was such a exceptional second to see Celine come out to current it in individual.
After all, she’s very publicly battling Stiff-Individual Syndrome — and has stepped away from the highlight of late — so for her to do that was notable and transferring, particularly since she appeared to look comparatively wholesome right here … one thing the viewers met with a standing O.
Quick-forward to Taylor being named the winner, when she ran onstage along with her collaborators — plus Lana Del Rey — and appeared so overcome with emotion that she completely downplayed Celine’s presence … merely taking the statuette from her with out a lot as a nod.
Certainly, it got here off as fairly impolite — you might inform Celine discovered it odd as effectively — and the Web unloaded on Taylor for what they perceived as a significant lack of respect/reverence.
It will seem Taylor and/or group caught wind of this backlash shortly — ‘trigger not too lengthy after … a photograph of the 2 posing collectively (and looking out cozy) backstage surfaced, which a ton of retailers then posted with out a lot description or captions. Coincidence a lot?
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Some are suggesting her PR machine kicked into excessive gear — and maybe it did. In any case, it feels like T-Swift made issues proper with the legend … all’s effectively that ends effectively.