Travis Kelce’s salute to Taylor Swift after karaoke victory

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Travis Kelce sent a sweet message to his girlfriend Taylor Swift after a great karaoke performance.

On Thursday, July 11, the Kelce brothers attended the American Century Championship charity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, where 34-year-old Travis showed off his singing talents in a karaoke contest and delivered an unforgettable performance – so unforgettable that he ended up winning the contest.

After belting out Whitesnake’s classic “Here I Go Again,” the Kansas City Chiefs tight end used his victorious moment to dedicate it to Swift, also 34. When his name was announced, Travis jumped with excitement and playfully pretended to cry as he took the microphone. “Taylor, this is for you,” he announced in a video shared on X (formerly known as Twitter).

Travis held up his award and thanked the audience with the words: “I love you guys!” A video that was posted on New heights The podcast’s Instagram page showed the NFL star pouring his heart into the Whitesnake song, captioning the video, “Nothing beats @killatrav’s stage presence,” and captioning the video, “Travis on stage in Tahoe.”

Other fans wanted to see Swift’s reaction, saying, “I would pay a lot of money for a reaction video from Taylor to this clip” and “Imagine opening this video from your boyfriend 😂.”

This appearance comes after the athlete surprised fans by taking the stage with the 14-time Grammy winner Epoch tour Performing at London’s Wembley Stadium on June 23. During Swift’s performance of “The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived,” Kelce played a pivotal role by lifting Swift off the ground after she “collapsed” and carrying her to a sofa decorated with bold red lipstick.