Taylor Swift’s reference to Matty Healy during the Paris Eras tour

As Taylor Swift kicked off the highly anticipated second leg of her Eras Tour in Paris, the Swifties were back on Easter egg duty. Following the performance on Thursday, April 9, which included Swift’s first-ever inclusion of The Department of the Tortured Poet During the Eras tour, fans took to social media to dissect clues from the show that they believe reference the “Karma” singer’s ex, Matty Healy. Aside from theorizing that Swift subtly shaded the 1975 frontman with her choreography, viewers were convinced she confirmed the widely held theory that “The Littlest Man Ever” is about her short fling with the musician British.

In addition to donning a revamped version of her iconic pink bodysuit from the Eras tour, the “Down Bad” singer cut some songs from her set list (“Tolerate It” and “The 1” were some of the singles that were selected) to make progress towards the new The Department of the Tortured Poet music. The new Eras Tour TTP The segment included a sweet thank you to her boyfriend Travis Kelce with the inclusion of “So High School” and a number of tracks rumored to be about Healy, including “But Daddy I Love Him,” “Down Bad and “The smallest man who ever lived.” During the latter – a dissident track that calls out an ex-lover in a “Jehovah’s Witness costume” who ghosted her – Swift donned a white military-style jacket over her white dress as she performed a choreography that seemed eerily similar to the moves Healy often did. made during his own performances.

Just before the chorus, the “Fortnight” singer began marching and waving to the crowd, which eagle-eyed fans were supportive of. was almost identical to what Healy did during a performance of “Love It If We Made It”.

During her performance in Paris, Swift also revealed that she plans to debut TTP at the show months earlier, according to People.

Addressing the sold-out crowd, she said: “So Paris is the very first city to see the new TTP chapter of the Eras tour. I have to tell you that it’s been very rewarding to play for you because we started planning this surprise for you about eight or nine months ago.

Thanking her team, dancers and band, she continued: “When we had two months off from the Eras tour, we really didn’t take any time off at all, we just went straight back to rehearsals.”

Only time will tell if Swift adds TTP tracks for her future Eras tour performances, but Swifties will be keeping their eyes peeled for any potential clues as to the identity of her latest songs.