• Blake Lively joined Taylor Swift at the premiere of Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour film in London
• Lively shared a message on Instagram about women lifting each other up, not dividing each other, and expressed her admiration for Beyoncé’s work
• The actresses wore sparkling looks at the event, adhering to Bey’s tour and premiere dress code that encouraged attendees to wear silver and chrome
Here is what happened:
Actress Blake Lively recently joined her friend Taylor Swift at the London premiere of Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour film, where the two pop stars struck a pose for photos. Lively later shared images and commented about the event on her Instagram, where she highlighted the importance of women supporting each other. “It took me until adulthood to see that the instinct for women to lift each other up to their highest potential is the norm,” she wrote. “It’s our job to show younger generations the power in aligning rather than dividing.”
Both Beyoncé and Taylor Swift wore sparkling outfits to the premiere, adhering to Bey’s dress code that encouraged attendees to wear silver and chrome. Beyoncé wore a plunging black gown adorned with Swarovski crystals, while Taylor donned a sleeveless silver gown with rosette detailing. Lively arrived in a black Chanel cardigan with silver sequins, and all three women looked stunning in their outfits.
The relationship between Beyoncé and Taylor Swift dates back to the 2009 VMAs, when Kanye West interrupted Taylor’s acceptance speech to praise Beyoncé’s music video. Over the years, the two music icons have had sporadic reunions, and Beyoncé recently attended the premiere of Taylor’s Eras Tour film. Taylor expressed her gratitude for Beyoncé, stating, “The way she’s taught me and every artist out here to break rules and defy industry norms. Her generosity of spirit. Her resilience and versatility.” Their shared admiration for each other was evident in their warm interactions at the premiere.