Minutes after Dion recalled being introduced her Album of the 12 months award by Diana Ross and Sting 27 years in the past… Swift forgot to acknowledge the long-lasting singer in any respect when receiving hers.

Sadly for Swift, she has been copping some backlash over how she acquired the award from the long-lasting Céline Dion, who returned to the highlight amid her ongoing battle with Stiff Individual Syndrome (SPS).

Earlier than asserting Swift’s title, the “My Coronary heart Will Go On” singer opened up about how she, too, gained AOTY — 27 years in the past — recalling the second Diana Ross and Sting introduced the award to her. Dion went from the focal point in her huge second to being utterly neglected throughout Swift’s.

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The “Anti-Hero” singer was clearly overwhelmed with pleasure as she took the stage at Crypto.com Enviornment on Sunday night time. Nonetheless, when taking her award from Dion, she selected to look again and share her pleasure together with her collaborators as an alternative of getting into for a hug and even giving eye contact to Dion.

The second rapidly brought on a debate on-line over whether or not Swift snubbed Dion. Some viewers appeared to consider Dion felt awkward in that second as she was seen saying “congratulations” whereas strolling away with out a look from Swift. Many took to X (previously referred to as Twitter) to share their ideas.

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In the meantime, another followers consider Swift was simply involved or hesitant about hugging Dion due to her situation.

Nevertheless it appears like Swift made up for it backstage as she was seen taking photos and hugging Dion after the awkward encounter onstage.

In any case, it almost certainly was not deliberate as a result of simply minutes earlier than Swift was seen singing together with “The Energy of Love” as Dion took the stage.

And let’s be trustworthy, Swift might be simply as upset as all these individuals on social media that she did not hug Dion throughout that second.

Dion first opened up about her SPS prognosis in 2022 with an emotional video during which she revealed her well being issues and introduced she’d be suspending her concert events in 2023.

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“Just lately, I have been identified with a really uncommon neurological situation referred to as stiff-person syndrome, which impacts one thing like one in one million individuals,” she stated on the time. “Whereas we’re nonetheless studying about this uncommon situation, we now know that that is what has been inflicting the entire spasms that I have been having.”

She later canceled her tour in Might 2023.

Final week, the singer introduced I Am: Céline Dion, a brand new documentary coming to Amazon Prime that chronicles the previous few years as she’s tackled her well being and willpower to get again to what she loves essentially the most — the music!