Taylor Swift Accused Of Copying Beyonce’s Coachella Intro, Fans Call Her Performance #MayoChella

Taylor Swift Accused Of Copying Beyonce’s Coachella Intro, Fans Call Her Performance #MayoChella

Taylor Swift is catching heat for her intro to her Billboard Music Awards performance Wednesday night. Fans called her out after she hit the stage, accusing her of having a very similar intro to Beyonce’s iconic 2018 Coachella performance.

The most standout parts were the whistle and the drumline at the beginning of each performance. Check out Swift’s performance below:

This is Beyonce’s opening:

It didn’t take long for fans (and even some celebrities like Luke James) to hop on social media and say they were convinced Swift copied Beyonce. Check out reactions below:

Beyoncé looking at Taylor Swift performance pic.twitter.com/g9PA1VtV7m

— Marley (@irondyketyson) May 2, 2019

TAYLOR SWIFT JUST BIT TF OUTTA BEYONCE ON THE BILLBOARD AWARDS … I’m ???????? where is the beyhive???? pic.twitter.com/hWvRcKK4an

— Jamilah Michelle (@jamilahmichelle) May 2, 2019

Beyoncé served us Fried Chicken with macaroni and cheese and collard greens with Hamhocks and homemade skillet cornbread

And here come Taylor swift with rotisserie chicken and potato salad with raisins pic.twitter.com/Nh1a4Sv36C

— Wanda Maximoff stan account (@ThatsJaymar) May 2, 2019

I am watching the Billboards why do Taylor Swift got a Band like Beyoncé? No personality. ??? pic.twitter.com/OFS5INOLVE

— REEZY CLARK ?? (@PrettyYngBrown) May 2, 2019

BEYONCÉ & THE BLACK COMMUNITY RUNNING UP ON TAYLOR SWIFT AND THIS MAYONNAISE CONVENTION ?? LIKE WTF IS GOOD ?#Beyonce #TaylorSwift #Beychella #TheAUDACITY #Homecoming #BeyHive #BillboardMusicAwards #BBMAs #Viral #Explore #BringItOn #CultureAppropriation #CelebrityNews pic.twitter.com/fgab05Keal

— T A J TV ? (@OfficialTajTV) May 2, 2019

Me a Beyoncé fan showing my allegiance to her as I offer to sacrifice 6 of Taylor swift drummers from last night…. pic.twitter.com/85ovSAr7D7

— me (@ksea43) May 2, 2019

I see Taylor Swift is doing the Great Value Version of Beyoncé’s Homecoming #BBMAs pic.twitter.com/OkFdNJPthV

— ?? (@DopealiciousJ) May 2, 2019

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