Taylor Swift gives rare personal update during Eras tour

It doesn't rain on Taylor Swift's parade these days. The singer called the May 20 Eras tour stop in Foxborough, Massachusetts, "the wettest rain show ever," and explained why she decided to perform "Question...?" . first. "There's a song on 'Midnight' that I really love that I've never played on this tour," Swift told a sold-out crowd at Gillette Stadium about her 2022 track. "So, I thought it would be fun to play."

But that's not the only reason she chose "Secret Song." "I just want to tell you, I don't know, I've never been happier in my life, in every aspect of my life," Taylor gushed while braving the rain and thanking her Swifties for being her newfound love "Part" of happiness. "It's more than just traveling. Like, I don't know. I just feel like my life finally makes sense. ... So, I thought I'd play this song, and it brings back really great memories for me."

The rare update on her personal life comes after she sent a more subtle signal that she was doing well following her split from longtime boyfriend Joe Alwyn , which was first reported on April 8. A week later, during a concert in Tampa, Florida, Swift responded when a fan held up a sign asking "Are you okay?" while she performed her 2017 hit "Delicate." (Many believe this was one of her first secret dates with Alwyn). Swift turned to face the sign holder and gave a reassuring thumbs up.

What are the possible reasons for her newfound happiness? Since then, Swift has reportedly begun dating ex-lover Marty Healy, who has also made occasional appearances on the Eras tour. Some fans even thought the two were sending secret messages to each other on stage. While performing "Cardigan" in early May, Swift appeared to mouth the words: "This is about you, you know who you are. I love you." As one eagle-eyed TikTok user pointed out In that case, The 1975 frontman seemed to say the same thing during his band's show in the Philippines a few days ago.

Entertainment Tonight reported on May 8 that Swift and Healy had been "hanging out lately" after mutual friend Jack Antonoff introduced them. "Taylor and Marty like each other," a source told ET. "Tyler has a crush on Marty and they have a lot of fun together. Marty also thinks Taylor is great and talented."

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Days later, the two were spotted holding hands at Casa Cipriani in New York City on May 11, erasing any doubts about their budding romance. The two were later photographed leaving Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York City, together on May 15. very happy. She's very focused on her tour, but is also enjoying hanging out with Marty during her downtime," an insider told People . Meanwhile, another source added, "They're hanging out, Have a great time. This is not just platonic. "

It seems like the reported relationship is definitely a reason for Swift's new lease of life.