It was only a few seconds of shaky phone footage – but it did what years of palace photo calls never quite managed.
In a VIP box at Wembley Stadium on June 21, Prince William, turning 42 that very day, stood beside Prince George and Princess Charlotte as Taylor Swift launched into “Shake It Off” during the London stop of The Eras Tour.
Within hours, the clip was everywhere. News sites looped it, TikTok remixed it, and royal watchers froze the frames to zoom in on the future king absolutely losing himself in the pop anthem.
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