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# Julia Roberts, Joan Baez and Little Mix Join Taylor Swift on Stage

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## Video: The Power of Taylor Swift

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_Published 2015-06-22. One day after Taylor Swift publicly blasted Apple Music for not paying artists during the service’s free, three-month trial period, Apple reversed its position_


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## Devan Coggan / Entertainment Weekly


Aug 16, 2015 4:23 PM UTC

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Left to right, actress Julia Roberts, Taylor Swift and musician Joan Baez appear together during Swift's "The 1989 World Tour" at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Aug. 15, 2015.

Left to right, actress Julia Roberts, Taylor Swift and musician Joan Baez appear together during Swift's "The 1989 World Tour" at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Aug. 15, 2015.John Medina—LP5/Getty Images

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## Devan Coggan / Entertainment Weekly


Aug 16, 2015 4:23 PM UTC

After last night’s _1989 World Tour_ stop, Taylor Swift officially has six new additions to her squad.

Taylor Swift invited the members of Little Mix on stage at her show in Santa Clara on Saturday, joining them in a performance of their hit “Black Magic.” “They smashed it tonight in front of 50,000 screaming fans,” Swift wrote on Twitter after the show. “Amazing.”

> [](https://twitter.com/taylorswift13/status/632820786982596608)

But the members of Little Mix weren’t the only surprise guest at Swift’s Santa Clara stop: Joan Baez and Julia Roberts also appeared onstage, where they “danced it out to ‘Style,’” Swift tweeted. “These two women are my heroes. What an honor.”

> [](https://twitter.com/taylorswift13/status/632822486153850880)

So far, everyone from Fetty Wap to the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team have joined Swift on stage. See [all the stars Swift has brought out to celebrate _1989_ here](http://www.ew.com/gallery/taylor-swift-1989-tour-special-guests/2278253%5Ffifth-harmony-worth-it).


[_This article originally appeared on EW.com_](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/08/16/julia-roberts-joan-baez-little-mix-taylor-swift)

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