Taylor Swift news diary: Travis Kelce displays vocal chops and performs pop princess's ‘Bad Blood’

The Kansas City Chiefs player belted out a line from girlfriend Taylor Swift’s hit song 'Bad Blood' on an episode of 'New Height' podcast
UPDATED MAR 21, 2024
Travis Kelce sang girlfriend Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood' on the latest episode of the 'New Height' podcast (Getty Images)
Travis Kelce sang girlfriend Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood' on the latest episode of the 'New Height' podcast (Getty Images)

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Travis Kelce faces backlash after singing Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood'

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 13: Taylor Swift performs onstage during iHeartRadio's Z100 Jingle Bal
The three-time Super Bowl champ, Travis Kelce is proving he’s a big fan of his girlfriend Taylor Swift’s music (Getty Images)

Travis Kelce, the 34-year-old Kansas City Chiefs tight end, showcased his affection for Taylor Swift by singing a snippet of her hit song 'Bad Blood' on his podcast 'New Heights' with brother Jason Kelce.

However, internet users, especially Swift fans, expressed disappointment as Travis sang only two words of the song.

The Kelce brothers also discussed the Pittsburgh Steelers' release of quarterback Kenny Pickett, who was traded to Jason's former team, the Philadelphia Eagles.

Social media reactions varied, with some criticizing Travis's singing abilities and others expressing indifference towards the Kelces and their interests.

An Instagram user wrote, "He has started becoming a standard boy." Another user wrote, "He sang two words.. stop it."

Another user wrote, "I am tired of seeing this man's face, he just sang two words."

A user on Facebook wrote, "I dont think he is a good singer." While another user wrote, "Who cares, he is a disrespectful." A user wrote, "I am so sick of this."

READ MORE: Travis Kelce trolled after he croons just two words of Taylor Swift's 'Bad Blood' on his podcast with brother Jason Kelce

Gronkowski criticizes Robert Kraft's 'silly' comment on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

Rob Gronkowski (gronk/ Instagram)
New England Patriots great Rob Gronkowski has reacted to team owner Robert Kraft suggesting that Taylor Swift should date the tight end instead of Travis Kelce (@gronk/ Instagram)

Rob Gronkowski, renowned for his career with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, responded to team owner Robert Kraft's suggestion that Taylor Swift should date him instead of Travis Kelce, remarking that Kraft's comments were simply "silly."

Gronkowski, who has been in a relationship with Sports Illustrated model Camille Kostek since 2015, emphasized his happiness with Kostek, noting her past as a Patriots cheerleader.

He acknowledged Kraft's penchant for humor, describing him as always having "silly jokes" and appreciating his comments on Gronkowski's appearance.

Gronkowski also humorously referenced Kelce's attractiveness, suggesting that if Kraft rates him higher, he must be a "10.2" on the scale.

READ MORE: Patriots great Rob Gronkowski slams 'SILLY' Robert Kraft for suggesting Taylor Swift should date him instead of Travis Kelce because he's 'better looking'

Outrage ensues as report reveals Travis Kelce's lavish spending on girlfriend Taylor Swift

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JANUARY 19: Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs reacts late in the ga
Travis Kelce has reportedly dished out more than $8 million on impressing his girlfriend Taylor Swift (Getty Images)

Amidst global fascination with Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's romance, a media report has surfaced detailing the NFL star's lavish spending on his popstar girlfriend.

The New York Post revealed that Kelce, of the Kansas City Chiefs, has splurged approximately $8 million on gifts, private jets, and a new residence since their relationship commenced in September 2023.

Following this revelation, numerous social media users criticized Swift, speculating on the future of her relationship with Kelce, with some suggesting she might eventually part ways with him.

One Facebook user said, "She'll get tired of him eventually or he'll get tired of chasing her. Give it a year or less.!!" 

Another user said, "She needs more time to observe if Travis is the right guy to marry."

One person wrote, "She does not stay with a man very long she'll get tired of him and she'll leave him just like she did the other ones." 

READ MORE: ‘She will leave him’: Trolls outraged as report reveals how much Travis Kelce spent on superstar girlfriend Taylor Swift

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