Taylor Swift SHOCKS 11-Year-Old Leukemia Patient With Generous Gift, Watch This Little Girl’s Reaction!

Eleven-year-old Naomi Oakes was recently diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia – an aggressive type of cancer, which will require up to nine months of intensive therapy in the hospital. Naomi was devastated when she realized her long hospital stay would mean she had to miss Swift’s concert in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Her father, Dan, trying to bolster his daughter’s spirits, posted a YouTube video, showing his daughter singing Taylor Swift’s hit, “Bad Blood.”

Swift learned of the video, and decided to help with more than an Instagram post. She made a huge donation, instantly smashing the family’s GoFundMe target of $30,000 and also made brave little Naomi’s day. Watch her reaction below:

Regardless of whether you like Taylor Swift or not, that little girl obviously does. Her day was brightened by being recognized by someone she clearly looks up to and it’s helping her on her road to recovery. Brought tears to my eyes seeing this!

What did you think of this generous offer by the pop star? Add your comments below and don’t forget to share this wonderful story on Facebook and Twitter.

H/T: US Magazine

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