Overview

• Taylor Swift told Capital Breakfast that she wrote "Opalite" about Travis Kelce and said it is his favorite song on The Life of a Showgirl.
• Listeners zeroed in on the lyric "she was in her phone," linking it to a resurfaced clip of Kelce telling Kayla Nicole to put her phone away during dinner.
• Hours after the album’s release, Nicole posted polished event photos with a caption praising "iconic girlfriends" and later shared an America’s Next Top Model clip about not comparing oneself to others.
• Nicole followed up with another Instagram Story featuring a meme that read, "And when God give you ball, BALL."
• Kelce and Nicole dated on and off from 2017 to 2022, Swift and Kelce announced their engagement in August 2025, and early Luminate reports cited roughly 2.7 million traditional-format sales for Swift’s new album.