Taylor Swift's highly anticipated concert in Sydney kicked off with a bang, albeit a delayed one, as storms and heavy rain forced Accor Stadium to temporarily evacuate before the show could begin.

The weather may have caused some chaos, resulting in the cancellation of the set for support act Sabrina Carpenter, but it didn't dampen the spirits of Swift and her devoted fans. Despite the setback, Swift finally graced the stage just over 20 minutes later than planned, dazzling the crowd with her electrifying performance.

Adding to the excitement was the presence of Swift's boyfriend, Travis Kelce, the NFL star, who drew cheers from the audience as he arrived to support his pop star partner. Videos shared on social media captured Kelce's entrance into the stadium, where he settled into a special VIP box, unable to contain his smile as Swift commanded the stage in her signature sparkling leotards.

Kelce's attire for the evening—a smart blue-patterned shirt paired with matching shorts and white sneakers—was complemented by a subtle yet significant accessory: a friendship bracelet from Swift, a symbol of their bond that echoed the sentiments of her devoted fans.

Among the star-studded audience were familiar faces like Katy Perry and Rita Ora, who enjoyed the show together, along with former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who proudly displayed his Swiftie status by attending the concert with his daughters.

The evening's wild weather, which included lightning strikes just kilometers away from the stadium, led to a brief evacuation and delays in the show's start time. However, Swift's resilience and the unwavering enthusiasm of her fans prevailed, with the singer expressing her gratitude to the Aussie crowd for their resilience in the face of adversity.

Despite the challenges, Swift ensured that Carpenter still had her moment in the spotlight, inviting her onstage for a special performance, showcasing the camaraderie and support among artists.

Prior to the show, Swift and Kelce enjoyed some downtime in Sydney, including a visit to the zoo, highlighting their romantic getaway in the city. The couple spared no expense, opting for luxury accommodations at the prestigious Crown Towers, where they indulged in the opulence of the Crown Presidential Villa.

Swift's visit to Sydney follows her triumphant performances in Melbourne, where she wowed audiences at the famed MCG. With four shows scheduled in Sydney, Swift continues to captivate fans Down Under with her unforgettable Eras Tour experience.