Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift. Getty Photographs (2)
Travis Kelce is formally in his Swiftie period.
Simply as Swift cheered on the athlete at many 2024 NFL season video games, Kelce hit the highway to help the pop star at her Eras Tour reveals. The tour that includes music from Swift’s whole discography was the place to begin of their romance, as Kelce publicly introduced his crush on Swift after attending considered one of her July 2023 reveals in Kansas Metropolis.
Information of the pair’s relationship broke in September 2023 when Swift attended her first Kansas Metropolis Chiefs recreation, however she later revealed that she and Kelce started relationship not lengthy after her Missouri tour cease.
“We truly had a major period of time that nobody knew, which I’m grateful for, as a result of we received to get to know one another,” she shared in her December 2023 TIME Particular person of the 12 months cowl story. “By the point I went to that first recreation, we had been a pair. I feel some folks assume that they noticed our first date at that recreation? We’d by no means be psychotic sufficient to arduous launch a primary date.”
In February 2024, a supply completely instructed Us Weekly that Kelce can be “becoming a member of Taylor on her tour and touring together with her” following Tremendous Bowl LVIII. “They’re joyful and looking out ahead to spending extra time collectively,” the insider added. (The Chiefs in the end defeated the San Francisco 49ers for his or her second consecutive Tremendous Bowl win.)
Scroll right down to see on a regular basis Kelce attended Swift’s The Eras Tour:
July 2023
Earlier than the pair sparked a romance, Kelce tried to get Swift’s consideration by giving her a friendship bracelet together with his telephone quantity on it at her Kansas Metropolis Eras Tour present. “Nicely, I used to be upset that she doesn’t speak earlier than or after her reveals as a result of she has to avoid wasting her voice for the 44 songs that she sings,” he shared on an episode of his and brother Jason Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast on the time.
Travis continued: “So, I used to be a bit butthurt I didn’t get handy her one of many bracelets I made for her. … She doesn’t meet anyone — or not less than she didn’t need to meet me, so I took it private. However it was an unbelievable present.”
Swift instructed TIME in December 2023 that she “began hanging out” with Travis after he “very adorably put me on blast on his podcast, which I assumed was metallic as hell.”

November 2023
Two months after their relationship went public, Travis used a break in his soccer schedule to journey to Buenos Aires for his second Eras Tour live performance. In the course of the present’s finale, Swift shocked the tight finish and followers by altering the lyrics to her finale music, “Karma,” from “man on the display screen,” which was a reference to her ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn, to “man on the Chiefs.”
Followers captured Travis’ response to the lyrics shout-out by way of social media. Taylor’s dad, Scott Swift, gave Travis a playful shove earlier than he coated his face together with his fingers and blushed. The couple had been additionally filmed sharing a passionate kiss backstage after the present.
Travis opened up about his Argentina Eras Tour expertise on the “New Heights” podcast not lengthy after. Although he admitted to having “a bit little bit of a clue” concerning the “Karma” lyric change, Travis mentioned it “shocked” him nonetheless. “I used to be like, ‘Oh … she actually simply mentioned that.’”
He went on to apologize for leaving Scott hanging as he tried to offer him a high-five in the course of the finale music. “Mr. Swift, I apologize, huge man,” Travis said. “I by no means miss a high-five, too, huge high-five man. It’s essentially the most electrical factor you possibly can do at an occasion.”

February 2024
Travis adopted up the Chiefs’ Tremendous Bowl LVIII victory by heading to Sydney for the second leg of Swift’s Australia Eras Tour reveals. Whereas attending the primary of her 4 nights at Accor Stadium, Travis sported a number of friendship bracelets whereas hanging out in a VIP tent with fellow movie star attendees Rita Ora, Taika Waititi and Katy Perry. He was additionally seen strolling round handing out guitar picks to followers together with his good friend and fellow soccer participant, Ross Travis.
Taylor, for her half, gave her boyfriend a number of candy nods in the course of the efficiency. Along with repeating her “Karma” lyric change, she pointed to Travis whereas singing the “Willow” lyric “That’s my man” and the “Lengthy Stay” line “After they gave us our trophies.” The later shout-out seemingly was a reference to each Travis’ Tremendous Bowl victory and her Grammy Awards wins earlier that month. Identical to Argentina, the pair had been seen sharing one other backstage embrace and kiss.
“Taylor’s very keen on performing in Australia due to the crowds over there and the way into it they get,” Travis recalled of his time Down Beneath on the “New Heights” podcast. “Shout-out to Australia for displaying up, displaying out.”