Taylor Swift wrote a heartfelt note to Dave Portnoy after he attended her concert on October 19 in Miami. The note, which was delivered by her brother, Austin, thanked Portnoy for his support over the years.
In a video, Portnoy shared what the note said: “Dave, I’m so happy to have you at the show tonight. Thank you for always being so supportive and loyal, for having my back when a lot of people didn’t. I hope you have a blast tonight. Love, Taylor.”
Portnoy, who was sitting in the VIP section next to Billy Joel, said the moment meant a lot to him. He also talked about meeting Taylor’s mother, Andrea, who thanked him for his support.
Some fans had criticized Portnoy, calling him a “performative Swifty,” but he remained positive. He mentioned that he had been to two of Taylor’s concerts and encouraged everyone to spread love within the fan community.
Portnoy also expressed his dislike for Kim Kardashian, referencing the ongoing issues between her and Taylor. He criticized Kim for her past actions, especially during the Kanye West controversy.
In the end, Portnoy urged fans to focus on love and positivity, saying, “Let’s practice love,” and celebrated the joy he felt from receiving Taylor’s note and attending the concert.