Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are one of the most sought-after couples today. Not only did their love cause a stir in the media and social networks , it also contributed to boosting the economy of Kansas City (USA) – where Kelce lives and plays.
Taylor Swift – Travis Kelce became a hot topic again after their sweet celebration when Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs team just won the Super Bowl on February 11. . Before that, their love affair had continuously become the focus of all media and social networks.
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This famous couple’s relationship was created in July 2023 when Travis Kelce attended Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour at a stop in Kansas City, Missouri (USA). Later that month, when appearing on the New Heights podcast , the football star shared that he enjoyed the “king snake” performance and was impressed by the sea of people in this city crazy about the star born in 1989. Kelce said he really wanted to give the Blank Space singer a bracelet with his phone number on it, but the plan didn’t work. Later, Taylor Swift heard what Travis Kelce shared on the podcast and decided to contact him.
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Around September of the same year, some sports sites reported that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were secretly dating. This romantic rumor caused even more discussion when the Karma hitmaker was seen attending a Kansas City Chiefs match in the stands with the star’s mother, Donna. The female singer wore a football team jacket and enthusiastically cheered for Kelce from the stands.
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Since then, their relationship has continuously become a hot topic of discussion across newspapers, news sites and social networks. During Kansas City Chiefs matches, the 8X female singer is constantly seen standing in the stands cheering for her lover. They also revealed “evidence” of dating many times but were quite secretive. News related to this famous duo continuously “covers” all news sites.
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In October 2023, after Travis Kelce was spotted leaving Taylor Swift’s apartment in New York, a source from Us Weekly revealed: “Taylor really enjoys being with Travis… They’re trying to do that every day.” and she has a lot of hope. She likes a simple, kind guy who is down-to-earth and not affected by fame. She also thinks Travis is hot.” While an insider revealed to the magazine that the rugby star is completely mesmerized by the Look what you made me do singer.
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Not long after that, the couple was photographed holding hands on the streets of New York. The two also had a surprise solo appearance on Saturday Night Live . Their love is said to be increasingly close and attached.
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“Travis is different from anyone Taylor has dated before and she loves him more and more every day. He always tries his best to make Taylor feel special in every way possible… He also makes her She feels safe and protected,” a source from Us Weekly said. This person also said that Travis Kelce always supports his girlfriend’s independence and success.
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Their love story is constantly being discussed, but the people involved remain tight-lipped. During a press conference in Germany in November 2023, Travis Kelce was forced to answer about the status of his relationship with Taylor Swift, but the rugby star avoided the questions with the reason: “I will keep the relationship private. your personal system”
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However, in a later interview with WSJ magazine , Travis Kelce mentioned his girlfriend: “Being with her, seeing how smart Taylor is, it’s shocking… I’m learning every day.”
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In December 2023, when Time honored her as Person of the Year, Taylor Swift made her first public comment about her love affair with the Kansas City Chiefs star. “When you say a relationship is public, it means you get to see him do what he likes, we show up for each other, other people are there and we don’t care . The opposite of that is that you have to go out of your way to make sure no one knows that you’re meeting someone. And we’re very proud of each other,” she shared.
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American media said that Taylor Swift’s appearance at matches has significantly increased the number of viewers of the NFL (American National Football League). Some NFL matches that the female singer born in 1989 attended have broken records in terms of viewership, ticket sales and related merchandise. For example, the Kansas City Chiefs – Chicago Bears match attracted the most television viewers on the weekend, the Kansas City Chiefs – New York Jets match averaged 27 million views, the Kansas City Chiefs – Buffalo Bills match became a divisional playoff match. The most-watched NFL spot ever and the most-watched show on any platform since Super Bowl LVII…
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Taylor Swift’s constant appearances in Travis Kelce’s matches and being captured by the camera lens not only attracted a large number of viewers but also caused her to be joked about at the Golden Globe Awards last January. At that time, MC Jo Koy quipped: “What is the big difference between the Golden Globes and the NFL? Here, we have less cameras pointed at Taylor Swift, I swear.” This “comedian’s” joke immediately spread on social networks, causing the male MC to receive a lot of criticism from the audience and then have to explain.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love affair not only became a topic of public discussion but also contributed to boosting the economy of Kansas City. According to Billboard in December 2023, the appearance of the “king snake” in Kansas with her lover always makes people crazy. Since then, local businesses such as clothing stores, restaurants, etc. have significantly increased sales, social media views, and website traffic over the past few months.
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For example, the appearance of the Shake it off singer at her boyfriend’s match in this city in December 2023 caused the store selling the shirt she wore that day to continuously explode with orders on the online ordering page. The restaurant in Kansas where the two had dinner in October 2023 also became more popular than ever after the couple’s visit. Items related to these two stars are also sold in many stores and are highly sought after.
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Over the weekend, the couple continued to cause fever with the moment Taylor Swift congratulated Travis Kelce and his team on winning the Super Bowl. The female singer continuously hugged and kissed her boyfriend and constantly admired his team’s spectacular victory. Their sweet moments were widely spread on the media and social networks with a “huge” amount of interaction.
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Previously, Taylor Swift went to Las Vegas (USA) to cheer her boyfriend on in the match between Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl. The 34-year-old singer went with her family and some close friends like Blake Lively and Ice Spice. They sat in the VIP stands with Travis Kelce’s family and cheered for him. The appearance of the 8X star in this heated match caused the whole stadium to explode, a large number of fans sang the song Love Story to congratulate this famous couple. On TikTok, Taylor Swift also posted a video celebrating the post-match party with her parents and boyfriend, attracting nearly 4 million views in less than half a day.
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On February 12, CBS revealed that Super Bowl 2024 attracted 123.4 million viewers across CBS, Univision, Nickelodeon, Paramount + and the NFL app, with 120 million of those coming from the main feed on CBS, many biggest in Super Bowl history. According to the New York Post , the relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is one of the factors that attracts a large audience to this famous event.