{"id":20338,"date":"2025-02-03T18:07:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T18:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=20338"},"modified":"2025-02-03T18:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T18:07:36","slug":"omg-where-is-travis-kelce-why-he-reportedly-hasnt-attended-the-grammys-with-taylor-swift-two-years-in-a-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=20338","title":{"rendered":"‘OMG… Where Is Travis Kelce?’: Why He Reportedly Hasn’t Attended the Grammys with Taylor Swift Two Years in a Row"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Before the Grammy Awards on Sunday, Travis Kelce was asked whether he would attend alongside his girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Fans who missed the interview criticized the footballer harshly for skipping the prestigious event.<\/p>\n

At the Grammy Awards this past weekend, one notable person was missing by Taylor Swift’s side\u2014her boyfriend, football player Travis Kelce. According to sources, the athlete chose to remain focused on his team, the Kansas City Chiefs.<\/p>\n

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Taylor Swift at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Kelce Misses Swift’s Grammy Appearance<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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As the Kansas City Chiefs gear up for\u00a0Super Bowl LIX<\/a>\u00a0against the Philadelphia Eagles, set for February 10, 2025, in New Orleans, Travis Kelce’s focus remains firmly on the field.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift posing for the media at the Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The 35-year-old tight end missed the February 2 Grammy Awards, opting to stay committed to his team as they prepared for the big game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift posing for the media at Crypto.com Arena at the Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Kelce and the Chiefs touched down at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 4 p.m. on February 2, just hours before his girlfriend, Taylor Swift, made her solo appearance on the Grammys red carpet in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift posing for cameras at the Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The team immediately began preparations at the Caesars Superdome, where they will face off against the Eagles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift posing at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Kelce had already hinted at his likely absence during a January 2024 appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. While expressing his desire to support Swift at the event, he\u00a0admitted,<\/a>\u00a0“I think I’ve got practice on Sunday.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift posing at the Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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At the time, he wasn\u2019t entirely sure whether the team would be traveling on Saturday or Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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However, the athlete, who also missed the previous year’s Grammys, knew for certain that at least one of those days would be dedicated to practice in anticipation of the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift speaking onstage at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Pat McAfee joked that tabloids would claim Kelce was a no-show at the Grammys because he was more focused on winning the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift speaking onstage at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Meanwhile, Swift had a big night ahead of her, with six nominations in top categories like Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Margaret Qualley and Taylor Swift at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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However, not all fans were understanding of Kelce’s absence from the ceremony. Some took to social media to express their disappointment, questioning why he didn\u2019t prioritize attending the prestigious event alongside his superstar girlfriend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift dancing at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Fans React to Kelce’s Awards Ceremony Absence & What Swift Said to Him at the Championship Game<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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After seeing a picture of Swift alone on the Grammys red carpet, one X user\u00a0questioned<\/a>,\u00a0“How can Travis Kelce let a diva like that go to the Grammys alone???”<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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A back view of Taylor Swift’s dress at the Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Another person\u00a0suggested<\/a>,\u00a0“if travis kelce actually cared about taylor swift he would’ve lost the playoffs to br at the grammys to support her [sic].”<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift smiling and posing at the Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A concerned netizen\u00a0asked<\/a>,\u00a0“Omg\u2026 where is Travis Kelce?! Why can’t he support Taylor like she supports him at HIS games?! It’s not like the Super Bowl is for another week!”<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift presents Beyonce the Best Country Album award for “Cowboy Carter” at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Someone else\u00a0joked<\/a>,\u00a0“So Travis Kelce puts Swifty second by not being at the Grammys to support her, he’s resting for the Super Bowl which is a week away. LMAO!”<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Coco Jones and Taylor Swift posing at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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As one social media user mentioned, the “So High School” singer was present on January 26 when Kelce\u2019s team played and won against the Buffalo Bills, 32-29.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift celebrates with Travis Kelce after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship Game on January 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Swift and Kelce shared several public displays of affection at Missouri’s Arrowhead Stadium. While celebrating the team’s playoff win, a lip reader revealed what the “Fearless” singer reportedly said to the athlete after his team secured a spot in this year’s Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Travis Kelce celebrates with Taylor Swift after the AFC Championship NFL football game on January 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What Swift Said to Kelce After the Championships & Honoring Him at the Grammys<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Jeremy Freeman believed that Swift was praising her boyfriend’s performance. Freeman claimed she\u00a0told<\/a>\u00a0him, “That was stunning,” but struggled to interpret her next words, suspecting she said, “You stopped the catch-up,” possibly referencing his performance in the game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift praising Travis Kelce after his team won the AFC Championship NFL football game | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The lip reader also believed she offered more praise,\u00a0saying<\/a>, “You were sublime. Out of this world. That was great.” Despite Kelce’s absence from the Grammys, it’s believed that Swift honored him in a special way. One notable detail about her outfit was a red-jeweled “T”\u00a0hanging over her thigh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift’s jewelry detail in honor of her boyfriend while attending the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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In her song “Guilty as Sin” from the Grammy-nominated “The Tortured Poets Department,”<\/i>\u00a0Swift\u00a0sings<\/a>, “What if he’s written ‘mine’ on his upper thigh,” seemingly referencing the jewelry on her leg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Chiefs-red Vivienne Westwood dress she wore also evoked memories of her fourth studio album “Red,”<\/i>\u00a0which she re-released in 2021. Swift did something similar to honor her ex, Joe Alwyn, when they were dating.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In her “Reputation” track “Call It What You Want,” she\u00a0sings<\/a>, “I want to wear his initial \/ On a chain ’round my neck, chain ’round my neck \/ Not because he owns me \/ But ’cause he really knows me.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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It’s believed she is reclaiming the lyric to pay tribute to her current relationship. During Kelce’s appearance on McAfee’s ESPN podcast, the host recalled how Swift energized the crowd at one of the Chiefs’ games\u2014without directly mentioning his famous girlfriend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift embrace after a football game went into overtime during Super Bowl LVIII on February 11, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The host\u00a0described<\/a>\u00a0how “electrifying” and “awesome” the moment was. Kelce\u00a0admitted<\/a>\u00a0that at the time he’d thought European crowds were wild, but was impressed by how people at Indianapolis’s Lucas Oil Stadium went “nuts.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift accepts the Album of The Year award for \u201cMidnights\u201d during the 66th Grammy Awards on February 4, 2024, in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The “Shake It Off” singer and the football player first sparked dating rumors in September 2023 after she attended several of his games. Kelce later confirmed that he had invited\u00a0Taylor Swift<\/a>\u00a0to one of his games,\u00a0teasing<\/a>\u00a0that he “threw the ball in her court” after seeing her perform at Arrowhead Stadium during her Eras Tour in July 2023.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift at the SNL Afterparty on October 15, 2023, in New York City | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Days after the concert, the footballer tried\u2014but failed\u2014to meet her or give her his number and a personalized bracelet. However, months later, Kelce’s brother, Jason,\u00a0joked<\/a>\u00a0that the dating rumors were “100 percent true.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on a dinner date at Waverly Inn on October 15, 2023, in New York City | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The couple confirmed their romance in October 2023 when they were spotted holding hands at a “Saturday Night Live” afterparty. Since then, they have continued to grow strong despite facing some criticism from netizens.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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