Taylor Swift became the unlikely star of the latest Chiefs game, overshadowing new beau Travis Kelce’s moment of triumph as she joined hundreds of fans in celebrating his touchdown.
The Kansas City Chiefs destroyed the visiting Chicago Bears, 41-10, September 24 at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kelce’s touchdown grab came early in the second half when quarterback Patrick Mahomes found him in the back of the end zone for an easy three-yard score, pushing the lead to 41-0.
The singer set social media on fire by joining Kelce’s mom, Donna, in the family suite — and fans watched her every move.
Wearing the team’s signature red and white jersey, the pop sensation joined throngs of fans who jumped up and down and screamed with joy.
Swift appeared to take a break during her busy Eras tour, the singer’s second all-stadium tour since 2018. She made her final stop at Foro Sol in Mexico in late August, becoming the first female act to perform four shows on one single performed. tour.
Pop sensation Taylor Swift was spotted at the Chiefs game next to Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna
She was seen clapping, hitting the glass and jumping up and down with other fans
The pop star watched the match from the Kelce family suite and was filmed by fans downstairs
She couldn’t contain her excitement as Kelce scored a touchdown and joined the man next to her in the air for a chest bump
Despite the busy schedule, Swift found time to relax as she watched the match from the luxurious box seats, sporting her signature red lipstick and bangs.
Despite being an avowed Philadelphia Eagles fan — a fact she confirmed midway through the Dallas concert — the singer couldn’t contain her excitement over Kelce’s moment of brilliance.
In the first of many viral clips, she was seen gossiping with Kelce’s mom, Donna. The singer leaned forward and brought her ear close to Donna’s mouth. Donna turned away with a smile before rocking back and forth laughing at Swift’s shocked reaction.
The singer pulled away, his mouth open in disbelief. Then she slowly smiled and squeezed the older woman’s arm good-naturedly, gesturing and clasping her hands together.
Swift’s most viral moments happened right after the touchdown, when the entire section erupted in celebration.
In true sports fan fashion, she shared a chest bump with the man standing next to her, who was wearing a red tracksuit and a silver chain. It’s unclear if the pair knew each other, but they gingerly bumped chests in a moment captured from an angle filmed by fans in the seats below.
She was then seen enthusiastically clapping her hands above her head, jumping up and down and letting her long blonde locks fly around.
In one of the most celebrated moments of the evening, she said, “Let’s go!” in the field, seemingly directing the comment at her so-called new man.
Swift is in the middle of a break from her Eras tour,
Despite being a loud and proud Philadelphia Eagles fan, Swift wore the Chiefs’ colors
Kelce performed a dance amid the excitement, but was overshadowed by the singer
Tension continued to build around Kelce and Swift’s alleged relationship, which has yet to be officially confirmed
The 33-year-old singer was spotted leaving the match with the Chiefs player after his team’s win
Swift couldn’t contain her joy in the moments that followed either, as she continued the hearty applause before slamming both palms on the window in front of her.
Kelce had his own moment in the spotlight when he did a little dance in the end zone, pretending to hit the brakes on a motorcycle.
However, he was overshadowed by Swift’s reactions, especially on social media. The singer’s name trended on Twitter for hours as fans expressed their joy at seeing their favorite celebrity enjoying themselves.
“She always lights up the room,” wrote the owner of a popular fan account with more than 300,000 followers on the platform.
Fans came out in droves to comment on Swift’s dating rumors with Kelce, but the reception was noticeably positive.
‘Taylor Swift dating an American football player is literally like the Declaration of Independence. Freed from the shackles of British colonialism! Now is the time,” one person wrote, addressing Taylor’s 1975 relationship with Matty Healy, which faced accusations of racism and sexism.
Other fans turned the spotlight on Kelce’s mother, Donna.
“No one has had a cooler 2023 than Momma Kelce. Both sons in a Super Bowl and now she’s sitting next to Taylor Swift? What a life,” one fan tweeted.
The couple was seen leaving together after the match, walking shoulder to shoulder as Swift beamed goodbye to fans.