Taylor Swift has become an undeniable force and perhaps the most influential pop culture figure of her generation. The singer has set multiple records in music and is off the heels of several major life achievements in the past calendar year.In the most recent news about the “Opalite” singer, Taylor Swift has been on a donation spree in time for the holidays. Her most recent contribution was an unspecified amount towards MusiCares, who took to Instagram to post the news. Alongside an image featuring a thank you in the form of Swift’s trademark friendship bracelets, the caption praised the singer’s efforts to continue to support artists.“It takes a village to bring the music fans love to life, and Taylor's donation helps ensure that all music professionals, across genres and professions, don't have to choose between a life in music and life-sustaining care.” View this post on Instagram Instagram PostOnce the news of Taylor’s most recent donation was made public, social media users were quick to comment online. One X user stated,Another X user added,“She's an amazing soul. Giving back to the community is the best act of kindness anyone can give. Go Queen, you are awesome.”One X user stated,“Taylor really said, stream my music AND let me fund the village behind it queen behavior, no notes.”Even users who were not fans of her music were quick to praise the pop icon for her generosity,“Popcorn time! always knew she had a good heart, even if her music ain't always my thing.”Taylor Swift opens up about teary Eras tour performanceIn other news about the artist, Swift recently revealed the reason for her teary-eyed performance in Toronto in November 2024. In her docuseries, Taylor Swift: The End of an Era, she shares that she broke down while singing “Marjorie,” a song written for her late grandmother. She explains that her tears were due to a speech Kamilah Marshall (one of her backup dancers) delivered about losing her mother before the team took the stage.“What got me was like, Kamilah made this speech before the show where she was talking about how her mom died. And she was just saying how heartbroken she is that her mom never got to see the Eras Tour and never got to see her do this.”Taylor Swift went on to add,“And I was just thinking about it all night. And I knew that and we always used to make eye contact on ‘Marjorie,’ me and Kamilah, because of her mom.”It's clear that Taylor Swift is a mindful and compassionate human being, and it's nice that this side of the icon is on full display this holiday season!