Taylor Swift Shares Seat and Viral Moment with Cynthia Erivo at the 2025 Grammys

Swift offered her seat to Erivo during the awards show, recreating a fan-favorite 'holding space' gesture from the 'Wicked' press tour.

Cynthia Erivo, searching for her assigned seat at the 2025 Grammys, was invited by Taylor Swift to share her chair during Trevor Noah's opening monologue.
The two stars shared a lighthearted moment, reenacting the viral 'holding space' finger gesture from Erivo and Ariana Grande's 'Wicked' press tour interview.
Erivo performed a moving rendition of 'Fly Me to the Moon' as part of a tribute to the late Quincy Jones, while Swift presented the Best Country Album award to Beyoncé.
Both artists had notable evenings: Swift was nominated for six awards, and Erivo recently received an Oscar nomination for her role in the hit film 'Wicked.'
The unexpected interaction between the two was captured on live television, delighting fans and sparking online excitement over their camaraderie.