Eve Backlund and Sara Sotoudeh, Dailymail.com
Updated on June 21, 2024 at 17:13 and June 21, 2024 at 18:18
Taylor Swift brandishes a fire extinguisher in a new video of her putting out a blaze in a $50 million New York City apartment, which was shared by collaborator Gracie Abrams.
The songstress, 34, looked shocked as she sprayed fumes from a fire extinguisher around her luxurious kitchen after a candle fell over, sparking a small fire.
Taylor was seen picking up a fire extinguisher in a white dress, with the confused star saying: “What do I do about this?! I think I'm going to die!”
The “Sparks Fly” hitmaker was filmed fumbling with a fire extinguisher and saying: “I don't get it, bitch.”
She then sprayed the fire extinguisher, but the whole room was filled with white smoke, she couldn't believe it, and her cats were in shock.
“Our handbags were ruined, our shoes were ruined, I think our room was ruined,” Ms Taylor said.
Gracie added: “But it smells really nice!”
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The post was captioned, “Writing this entire song from 2am to 6am was one of the most fun I've ever had in my life. @taylorswift now I know how to use a fire extinguisher. I love you.”
Abrams earlier this week She revealed in a new interview that she and Taylor had just finished working on a song together called “Us” when the fire broke out. Billboard.
Following a marathon writing session, the singers were enjoying drinks and dinner just after 6am when a fire broke out, with Taylor grabbing a fire extinguisher and putting it out safely.
“She was truly a legend. I don't know how she knew what to do at this time and in this condition,” she told the outlet.
“We both had terrible coughs for weeks because of the fire extinguisher fumes,” the singer added.
The song “Us” will appear on Gracie's second studio album, “The Secret of Us,” due for release on June 21st.
Gracie is the daughter of film director JJ Abrams.
On the night of the fire, Gracie said they were listening to Taylor's songs from Tortured Poets Department: Anthology together, singing and dancing to “But Daddy I Love Him.”
She said they danced and sang to the song “like kids in a theater” and then listened to her song “The Smallest Man Ever” “lying on the floor in disbelief.”
They began writing songs after listening to instrumentals recorded by Aaron Dessner.
“Something just clicked in our ears so strongly and suddenly at the same time, so we ran over to the piano and started writing this song,” Gracie told Billboard, adding, “That's what we fantasized about as kids.”
Billboard also spoke with Aaron, who gushed about Gracie and Taylor's writing chemistry.
“It was so much fun watching Gracie and Taylor's chemistry play off of each other, as Gracie watched in amazement and awe as Taylor recorded the vocal performance, produced and built the world,” he told the outlet.
Gracie is the opening act for Taylor on the North American leg of her Eras Tour and will join her again for the final show of the Eras Tour later this year.
Taylor is currently in the UK, preparing for a three-night show in London from June 21st to 23rd.
Taylor, who is dating Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, is scheduled to finish the tour in Vancouver, Canada on Dec. 8, 2024.
The first tour date for the Eras tour was March 17, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona.