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September 10, 2024 By  Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs: Why Is Travis Kelce’s Girlfriend, Taylor Swift, Going Viral?

For around a year, a lot of attention has been placed on Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce and his relationship with musician Taylor Swift. However, the pop star went viral recently due to a very divisive issue with Brittany, quarterback Patrick Mahomes‘ wife.

Donald Trump recently expressed gratitude to Brittany Mahomes for her online support. This came after she liked one of Trump’s posts outlining his 2024 campaign, sparking considerable buzz on social media. In his message on Truth Social, Trump noted that he appreciated her desire to help the country, calling her “beautiful” and referring to the Mahomes couple positively.

Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift
Sep 8, 2024; Flushing, NY, USA; Recording artist Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce talk during the men’s singles final of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Brittany Mahomes previously faced backlash for her social media interactions and responded by condemning critics, emphasizing the importance of supporting one another despite differing opinions. Her apparent support for Trump contrasts sharply with Swift’s political views; the pop star endorsed Joe Biden in the last presidential election and has been a vocal advocate for Democratic candidates.

The differing political stances have led to speculation about potential tension between the two women, although Brittany has suggested that it’s possible to hold opposing views while maintaining kindness and respect. As the political landscape evolves, the dynamics between these high-profile figures and their fans will undoubtedly continue to attract attention, especially with the upcoming election season heating up.

Taylor Swift, Kansas City Chiefs Star Travis Kelce’s Girlfriend, Went Viral For Hugging Brittany Mahomes

Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift
Sep 8, 2024; Flushing, NY, USA; Recording artist Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce cheer during the men’s singles final of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Just recently, Swift and Travis met the Mahomes at the US Open and the two ladies hugged. This moment caused a wave of backlash on the singer, as written in an article by Devon Forward for Yahoo Entertainment.

“After Swifties saw the photo of Swift and Brittany’s enthusiastic hug, they shared their thoughts on the public association, with many writing how “disappointed” they were with Swift.

In response to the photo, one fan wrote, “disappointed but not surprised atp,” while another referenced Swift’s PR rep, Tree Paine, saying, “tree paine can you handle this please mama.”

Many fans criticized Mahomes for liking Trump’s posts, prompting him to thank her publicly. While some argue that differing political views shouldn’t affect friendships, Swift has remained silent on the backlash, and fans noted she sat separately from Mahomes at a recent game, suggesting tension between them.

Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce
Sep 5, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) is tackled by Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey (44) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

It remains to be seen how the issue will progress in the coming days for both couples. With the elections coming soon, there’s a big chance that the controversy will only get more mileage in the media.

Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce
Sep 5, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) arrives prior to a a game against the Baltimore Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

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