Taylor Swift to gallop into Flemington as Melbourne Cup drawcard

Josh Leeson
Updated September 12 2019 - 11:18am, first published 11:15am
GIDDY UP: Taylor Swift is set to become the biggest musical guest in Melbourne Cup history.
GIDDY UP: Taylor Swift is set to become the biggest musical guest in Melbourne Cup history.

THE race that stops the nation has reined in a major coup with US pop princess Taylor Swift confirmed to perform at the Melbourne Cup on November 5.

Josh Leeson

Josh Leeson

Journalist

Josh Leeson is an entertainment and features journalist, specialising in music, at the Newcastle Herald. He first joined the masthead in 2008 after stints at the Namoi Valley Independent and Port Stephens Examiner and has previously covered sport including the Asian Cup, A-League, Surfest, cricket and rugby league.

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