"Well, I was standing on stage because I was really excited because I had just won the award," she told reporters. "And then I was really excited because Kanye West was on stage. And then I wasn't so excited anymore after that."
That's a nice way of saying she was mortified and devastated.
"I don't know him, and I've never met him, so …" she said. "I don't want to start anything because I had a great night tonight."
She also thanked Beyonce (who won video of the year), who invited her back onstage to finish her speech.
"Before the talented artist, the superstar, she's always been a great person," Taylor said. "And I just, I thought I couldn't love Beyonce more, then tonight happened and it was just wonderful."
(Updated 1:20 p.m.) According to TMZ, Beyonce's camp went into remedy mode stat.
Almost "immediately" after her subway car performance was over, Beyonce's dad Mathew Knowles talked to Taylor outside her dressing room
According to Taylor's rep, Mathew wanted to see how Taylor was doing and figure out a way to make up for it that night.
Expect a Grrrl Power song about this soon.
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