Everybody’s favourite it couple has made their awards debut…. simply maybe not the way in which individuals may’ve anticipated. Who aside from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might we be speaking about? Nobody!
The famous person singer and trendy Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish have been going robust since July 2023, however they nonetheless have but to stroll a pink carpet collectively. And whereas the couple didn’t present up collectively on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards as their huge pink carpet second, as many anticipated, Swift did make issues awards season official when crediting her beau for no less than a part of the night time’s greatest win: Video of the 12 months for her collaboration with Submit Malone, “Fortnight.”
After thanking cameo stars Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles, the cinematographer and manufacturing designer, Swift went on to credit score Kelce for making the shoot a joyous one, even when it had some heavy material: “The factor is that this video appears very unhappy once you watch it, however it really was like essentially the most enjoyable video to make. And one thing that I’ll all the time keep in mind is that after I would end a take, and I’d and I’d say reduce, and we’d be accomplished with that take, I might all the time simply hear somebody cheering from throughout the studio the place we had been taking pictures it, and that, that one individual was my boyfriend, Travis,” she stated. “All the things this man touches turns to happiness and enjoyable and magic. So I wish to thank him for including that to our shoot as a result of I’ll all the time do not forget that.”
“My boyfriend, Travis. All the things this man touches turns to happiness, enjoyable and magic, so I wish to thank him for including that to our shoot.” — Taylor Swift pic.twitter.com/jFv0rBGiha
— Taylor Swift Charts (@chartstswift) September 12, 2024
Swift was up for a plethora of awards — 12 to be actual — and received half of these. She additionally received Artist of the 12 months, Finest Collaboration, Finest Pop, Finest Course, Finest Modifying, and Music of the Summer time. (Earlier within the night time, she humbly ceded a few of her time on the stage to Submit Malone for his or her Finest Collaboration acceptance speech.)
She went on to as soon as once more encourage her followers to vote on this 2024 normal election throughout her speech.
By profitable six of the VMA awards this night, she additionally broke Beyoncé‘s report (26) of getting essentially the most VMA awards.
The 2024 VMAs marks 15 years for the reason that surprising second when Kanye West ran up on stage when Swift received Finest Feminine Video for “You Belong With Me.” The rapper declared proper in entrance of Swift, “Imma allow you to end, however Beyoncé had top-of-the-line movies of all time!” This sparked a years-long feud between West and Swift.
This isn’t the primary time Taylor and Travis have supported one another in public. Swift, who’s an everyday at Kelce’s soccer video games, was even proven in ESPN’s NFL promo trailer. She cheered on Travis on the 2024 Tremendous Bowl and attended his first sport of the brand new season. Over the summer time, Kelce was within the viewers at a number of of her Eras Tour concert events all the world over.
Swift and Kelce haven’t been retaining their relationship non-public by any means. They’ve been noticed out on date nights in Kansas Metropolis, New York, and Los Angeles. Earlier this month they had been even seen singing to “I Imagine in a Factor Referred to as Love” by The Darkness on the U.S. Open with fellow Chiefs participant Patrick Mahomes and his spouse Brittany Mahomes.
The couple’s semi-outing on the VMAs got here at some point after the Grammy-winning singer publicly revealed she’ll be voting for Vice President Kamala Harris and her VP candidate Tim Walz within the 2024 presidential election. She signed her announcement, “With love and hope, Taylor Swift, Childless Cat Girl,” a dig at Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance.
