Mariska Hargitay had a blast at a Taylor Swift concert in Nashville, where she jammed out to "The Man" and "Shake it Off". She even gave a shoutout to Swift on Instagram, thanking her for her talent, courage, and wisdom. Hargitay and Swift have a close friendship, with the former appearing in the music video for "Bad Blood" and the latter naming her cat after Hargitay's character on Law & Order: SVU. Hargitay has praised Swift's music for its messages of resilience and positivity, and sees it as a valuable lesson for life.