WATCH: Taylor Swift Under Fire For ‘Rude’ Grammys Spectacle

In a night filled with glitz, glamour, and the celebration of musical talent, the 2024 Grammy Awards delivered a moment that sparked widespread debate across social media.

At the heart of the discussion was Taylor Swift’s acceptance of the Album of the Year award for her project Midnights, presented by none other than the legendary Celine Dion. Swift, who made history by becoming the only artist to win Album of the Year four times, was caught in a whirlwind of excitement that led to a controversial moment with Dion.

As Swift took the stage to accept her award, her reaction—or lack thereof—to Dion’s presentation became the subject of intense scrutiny.

Videos and social media posts suggested that Swift did not acknowledge Dion during the exchange, leading to accusations of a snub.

The moment overshadowed what should have been a straightforward celebration of Swift’s historic win and Dion’s gracious appearance amid her battle with stiff person syndrome, a rare and incurable neurological disorder that has significantly impacted her life and career.

However, the narrative took a turn as backstage photos emerged, showing Swift and Dion in a warm embrace, smiling and enjoying each other’s company.

REACTIONS:

Taylor Swift just took the album of the year trophy from Celine Dion without batting an eye and/or acknowledging that a legendary 🐐 was handing her the award. So cringey for my soul 🫠 pic.twitter.com/J7LggDVQD8

— eazy e (@estefs) February 5, 2024

Horrible!! #TaylorSwift Didn't Even Acknowledge Celine Dion! Everyone Knows How Celine's Health Has Been Deteriorating With No Prognosis Of Recovery!For Celine To Be There To Present Was A Once In A Lifetime Event #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/6gb4ls8xou

— Hailey Graces Daddy (@HaileyGracesDad) February 5, 2024

Taylor Swift ignoring very sick legend Celine Dion during the Grammys while accepting Album of the Year. Wow. Classless personified. pic.twitter.com/WgO7sjdT7L

— Nats Fan Burner (@NatsBurner) February 5, 2024

Celine Dion and Taylor Swift backstage at the #GRAMMYs. pic.twitter.com/cCHxfgzJ89

— Entertainment Tonight (@etnow) February 5, 2024

Taylor Swift completely ignoring Celine Dion like she was some trophy model presenter at #GRAMMYs was wild. She’s won this three times and usually such a pro. But to ignore an icon, who is dealing with so much? Yikes pic.twitter.com/0uM1pN0wkq

— Andy Signore (@andysignore) February 5, 2024