How Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Love Story Began
In an interview back in 2016, the NFL star was asked to play the game Kill, Marry, Kiss where he had to choose between Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift and Katy Perry. Damn, that’s messed up. I don’t want to kill any of them,’ he said. Following with, ‘Ariana is kill, unfortunately. I love you, but you’re gone. And then Taylor Swift would be the kiss, and then Katy Perry would be the—what’s the last one? Katy Perry would be the marry.’
July 2023 – Friendship bracelet that slipped a chance
September 2023 – Soft launch at the Game
Cut to September 24, Taylor accepts Kelce’s invitation to attend his game in Kansas City. Taylor was seen cheering aloud for her now fiancé in the stands wearing the Chiefs jacket alongside his mom Donna Kelce. Reports suggested it was the first time she had met his family. However, the couple still hadn’t made anything official in public. Taylor was also seen attending Kelce’s game at the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium accompanied by celebrity friends Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, Sophie Turner, Hugh Jackman, and Sabrina Carpenter.
November 2023 – Lyric that made the crowd go wild
Karma is the guy on the Chiefs coming straight home to me – The Eras Tour pic.twitter.com/TbyI4urTIc
— Mídias TSBR (@midiaTSBR) November 12, 2023
During her historic Eras Tour that shattered many records, Taylor slyly altered lyrics of her song Karma while performing in Argentina. “Karma is the guy on the Chiefs, coming straight home to me,” she sang, hinting at Travis. Then right after the show Taylor ran to Kelce sharing an adorable hug. This is one of the top moments of the Eras tour that remains adored till date.
2024 – Sealed it with a kiss
Coming back from a hectic schedule packed with awards and shows, Taylor was yet again present to support her then boyfriend at the AFC championship in Baltimore. After Kelce lifted the trophy, the duo shared pure affection on the field. “I love you. So much it’s not funny”, Kelce was heard saying. What caught fans eyes was that Taylor was seen wearing a gold bracelet with the initials TNT for Taylor and Travis.
June 2024 – Calling each other ‘mine’
Taylor got Kelce to join her on stage at Wembley. Travis was a part of the skit in a tux and hat sending waves in the crowd and internet alike. Sharing the moment on Instagram Taylor seemed to have had lots of fun as she wrote “I’m still cracking up/swooning.” This moment was followed later by Kelce proudly calling Taylor “my girlfriend” on Bussin’ with the Boys. Claiming to be one another’s significant others was also picked up by Taylor as she thanked Kelce in her VMA speech on stage calling him “my boyfriend Travis”. “Everything this man touches turns to happiness and fun and magic,” she added.
August 2025 – He put a ring on it
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