Taylor Swift Donates $100K to Girl Battling Cancer

 

BY C STONE | THE SUPER HOT ||| EDITOR IN CHIEF |||| ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

In an astonishingly sweet moment of generosity, Super Star Taylor Swift donated $100,000 to help a young fan stricken with cancer. What a lovely gesture.

via vocal.media:

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has once again proven her incredible generosity by donating $100,000 to a family whose 2 year-old daughter, Lilah, had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. The donation was made via the family's GoFundMe page, with the money surpassing the fundraising goal. The donation also brought plenty of attention to the little girl’s battle, creating a new wave of support from fans around the world.

Lilah’s mother, Katelynn Smoot, has been posting her daughter’s treatment journey on social media. In an emotional clip posted on October 8 on TikTok, Katelynn showed a video in which Lilah was watching Swift and stated that her daughter was a fan of Taylor’s. Katelynn also posted a viral clip of her attending Swift’s Eras tour while pregnant with Lilah.

Just over a week later, on October 17, Swift made the substantial donation of $100,000 to Lilah’s GoFundMe page, and along with it a note that read, "Sending the biggest hug to my friend, Lilah!" The donation helped push the total past the GoFundMe fundraising goal of $100,000 by over $60,000. Lilah’s family was ecstatic and expressed huge gratitude for the donation. "I can't express in words how incredibly grateful we are." Katelynn Smoot said in a later video post. The act of kindness is not an isolated instance in the life of the international pop star, but another good deed in a long and consistent history of making such donations.