22-11-2023 (SINGAPORE) A recent video clip featuring drag superstar Taylor Sheesh impersonating Taylor Swift has garnered attention on social media platforms. In the 21-second video, Taylor Sheesh, known for flawlessly imitating Taylor Swift, can be seen entering the stage in a glitzy blue crop top, matching skirt, and heels, performing a lip-sync rendition of Taylor Swift’s hit song “Style.”
Netizens were taken aback to see Taylor Sheesh performing in Singapore, but it was later revealed that the event was a private gathering, as mentioned by a TikTok user in the comments section. Taylor Sheesh captivated the audience with her one-legged snake-embroidered bodysuit, reminiscent of Taylor Swift’s iconic ensemble from The Eras Tour.
Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter), Taylor Sheesh announced that this was her first international gig. In another tweet, she hinted at her return to Singapore next year for The Eras Tour. Fans are eagerly anticipating her upcoming performances.
Taylor Sheesh, whose real name is John Mac Lane Coronel, has been professionally impersonating Taylor Swift since 2017. The 28-year-old drag performer revealed in an interview that it was Taylor Swift’s song “Fifteen” that made her a dedicated fan. Earlier in May, Taylor Sheesh gained significant popularity with her performances of The Eras Tour at a shopping mall in Quezon City, Philippines. A quick search on TikTok showcases her immense following, with fans flocking to witness her spot-on recreations of Taylor Swift’s iconic outfits and dance moves from the actual tour, including the gold-fringed dress and bejeweled bodysuit.
@ahlekssss …Ready for it? Taylor Sheesh 1st international gig! ???????? WE LOVE YOU TAYLOR SHEESH!!! #taylorswift #taylorsheesh #mbs #taylorerastour #fyp #swiftok #tiktoksg #singapore ♬ original sound – lexie ????
One notable moment was when Taylor Sheesh flawlessly recreated the scene where Taylor Swift halted her performance midway to defend a concertgoer during the Philadelphia leg of the tour.
Taylor Swift herself is set to grace Singapore with her presence for The Eras Tour, scheduled for March 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
My first international gig! ???????? Naunahan pa kita @taylorswift13 makapunta sa Singapore. ???? pic.twitter.com/8rkFTNzNqS
— Mac (Taylor Sheesh) (@heymacyou) November 21, 2023
