Taylor Swift fans are notoriously passionate, and 20-year-old Brisbane-based Swifties Madison Blackband are no exception. If you’ve been living a tough life and haven’t seen Swiftie’s viral reaction to her surprise Exile song yet, we’re happy to let you know how it goes.
Australia-based Taylor Swift fan Madison Blackband became an overnight sensation thanks to her dramatic reaction to hearing Taylor Swift perform Exile on the final night of the Australian leg of the Elas Tour. It became an internet sensation.
In the above reaction video, uploaded by Black Band to their TikTok, she can be seen sitting between two friends outside Accor Stadium. As soon as Taylor played the notes of Folklore Bon Iver’s duet, Black Band fell into the lap of one of her friends and sobbed uncontrollably. Nothing new for Swifties, believe me. “My reaction when Taylor sang Exile (also known as the song that saved my life),” she captioned a video posted to TikTok on Sunday, February 25th.
According to Rolling Stone magazine, which spoke to Black Band about the aftermath of her sudden online popularity, the video went viral and currently has over 10 million views on both TikTok and X. she says this!
Australia’s Swiftie talks about emotional reaction to defection
Black Band told Rolling Stone on February 28th: [X, formerly Twitter) and the first thing that popped up was this video. And I was like, ‘Oh, it’s happened.”
She continued, “I posted it intending it for like 200 people, not millions.”
Since Sunday, when Blackband first shared the video on the internet, the two-minute clip has taken on a life of its own, inspiring memes and multiple reaction videos, some of which Blackband admits are pretty funny.
“I understand why people are laughing at it. I laughed at the video myself once I first watched it back,” she said.
Speaking of her fondness for the song [Exile], Black Band told Rolling Stone magazine: It’s like a safety blanket. ”
However, in the realm of the Internet, there are not only positive aspects, but also negative aspects. In this case, those who believe Blackband’s reaction to Exile was just a camera stunt. Here’s what young Swiftie had to say about the negativity swirling around her viral video.
‘I’m just a passionate person’ – Viral Swiftie deals with hate
Commenting on the various negative reactions, Blackband said: I reacted the way I reacted. I know my friends weren’t criticizing me. It’s just me. I’m just a passionate person. ”
She added: “The opinions of people who think it’s embarrassing don’t mean anything to me because I never thought of it that way and I don’t think anyone should do it.” Even though I said that, I’m not going to think that way now,” he added.
Despite this, Black Band has currently disabled the comments section of their videos on TikTok, explaining that it’s not because they can’t stand what people are saying, but because they just don’t get the point.
As for Taylor Swift, the pop star is currently on a week-long vacation. She will next open a shop at the National Stadium in Singapore from March 2nd.