Taylor Swift recreated NFL star Travis Kelce's game-day move while attending his Eras Tour concert in London.
On Friday, June 21, the 34-year-old singer took the stage for the first of her six shows at Wembley Stadium this summer. As expected, her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, was seen entering the VIP section of the event, along with a handful of other stars, including her older brother Jason Kelce and his wife, Kylie Kelce.
During the concert, Swift performed her usual setlist, including the song “So High School” by The Department of Tortured Poets, which is rumored to be about her romance with Kelce. Just before singing the first lyrics of the song, as shown. in a video Posted on X (previously known as Twitter), he made a sweet reference to his partner using his arms to create an invisible bow, before releasing an arrow. Swift has made this move previously when performing “The Archer,” which was removed from the setlist of her European tour.
However, the gesture is also the move Kelce frequently makes on the field during his games with the Kansas City Chiefs, which fans pointed out on social media.
“She did the Travis goalie pose that he does in boss games OMG,” one person wrote on X, while another joked, “You look like Travis Kelce from this perspective, we love it.”
A third wrote: “'The Archer' might have disappeared from the setlist, but she brought back the iconic pose when Travis was there.”
Other people continued to praise Kelce and Swift's relationship, with one person tweeting, “Being so full of love and happiness for someone that you feel like they're coming back to you is truly an incredible feeling, and it's beautiful to witness in others.”
“They are both sad for each other, I'm crying,” another wrote.
When training for football season began in June, the Chiefs also took to their official TikTok page to share a video of Kelce doing his bow and arrow move.
As Swift sang “So High School” last night, fans also saw Kelce's reaction in the audience. in a video shared on
There appear to be multiple references to Kelce during his performance of “So High School.” For example, while singing the song, Swift and her backup dancers do a version of swag surfing, a nod to a tradition adopted by Kelce's NFL team, which sees them perform the dance when celebrating a touchdown.
When she sings, “It's true, I swear, the honor of the scouts / You knew what you wanted and, boy, you got it,” her backup singers could be seen sitting on makeshift bleachers and performing the dance, a move Swift joined in when cheering him on in games.
After last night's concert, Swift took to Instagram to share her first post with her boyfriend. However, he wasn't the only one in the selfie, as the couple posed with Prince William and his two children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, who attended the concert in London on June 21.
“Happy birthday M8!” Swift wrote in the caption, as her show took place on William's 42nd birthday. “The London shows are off to a splendid start.” The 14-time Grammy winner accompanied her caption with emojis of the British flag, the American flag, and a diplomatic handshake.
Along with Kelce and the British royals, there were a host of VIP guests who descended on Wembley to celebrate Swift's long-awaited return to the capital. Bridgerton actress Nicola Coughlan, strange eyeJonathan Van Ness and model Cara Delevingne were spotted among the crowd of approximately 88,000 Swifties. Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer was also present at the concert, along with his wife Victoria.