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Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Slammed As ‘Sad And Desperate’ For Posting Backstage Photos With Beyoncé And James Taylor On Instagram This Week: ‘Two Grifters In Their Concert Era’

May 17, 2025 by Julia DeKorte

 
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Celebrities: they’re just like us! Except with backstage passes! Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are in their “concert” era, according to Meghan’s Instagram, attending both a James Taylor concert and the Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour in the same week! It’s hard not to be jealous of the lucky pair…and some users on social media couldn’t keep their envy to themselves. Keep reading for more information.

Meghan Markle In Her Concert Era

Earlier this week, Meghan Markle posted a few backstage shots of the James Taylor concert she and her husband, Prince Harry, recently attended. In the photos, Taylor signs a copy of his book, Sweet Baby James, for Meghan, Harry and Meghan grin in a group photo with the icon, plus a shot from their spot in the crowd during the concert.

Meghan’s caption, “In my concert era,” couldn’t be more true. Just a few days earlier, the royal pair attended Beyoncé’s concert at SoFi Stadium in California, near their Montecito home. While Meghan keeps her comments turned off on her Instagram page, People reposted the photos on their page, and some green-eyed trolls seemingly made their way into the comment section.

Social Media Reactions

In People's comment section, users who are not the biggest fans of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex let their feelings be known. "There's a certain sadness and desperation in buying tickets to every concert and taking a photographer just to get photos for your Insta for your attention," one person wrote.

"More like two grifters in their concert era," another person agreed.

"We all remember Taylor Swift's concerts, where A-list celebs were spotted by other fans," one person recalled. "And here we have a couple, soo desperate for media-attention, that they obviously brought their own photographer."

"Can't they do anything privately?" another asked. "Love how they wanted to be out of the spotlight..."

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