The Grammy Award-winner was announced as the headline act for the Melbourne Cup earlier this month and was due to sing two songs from her latest hit album ‘Lover’. File photo: AP
The Grammy Award-winner was announced as the headline act for the Melbourne Cup earlier this month and was due to sing two songs from her latest hit album ‘Lover’. File photo: AP
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Why pop superstar Taylor Swift cancelled Melbourne Cup gig in Australia

  • Racing organisers blamed ‘changes to her Asian promo schedule’ for singer’s withdrawal
  • But animal rights activists took credit after a campaign to highlight cruelty to racehorses

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Updated: 10:31pm, 22 Sep, 2019

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The Grammy Award-winner was announced as the headline act for the Melbourne Cup earlier this month and was due to sing two songs from her latest hit album ‘Lover’. File photo: AP
The Grammy Award-winner was announced as the headline act for the Melbourne Cup earlier this month and was due to sing two songs from her latest hit album ‘Lover’. File photo: AP
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