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Swift and Kelce Cap Off Tight End University With Viral Sing-Along and ‘Tay Tay’ Moment

The crossover moment underscored Tight End University’s role as both a community-builder and fan energizer through sports and music.

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Taylor Swift surprised fans at the Tight End University event in Nashville, performing her hit Love Story with NFL stars Travis Kelce and George Kittle. - Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • A video posted by George Kittle on June 27 shows him, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift leading a bar sing-along to “Love Story,” drawing widespread attention online.
  • Kelce publicly dubbed Swift “Tay Tay” in a comment on the NFL’s official Instagram post celebrating her acoustic performance, delighting fans with the affectionate nickname.
  • Swift surprised attendees at the Tight Ends & Friends benefit concert with an acoustic rendition of “Shake It Off,” dedicating the song to the NFL tight ends present.
  • Founded in 2021 by Travis Kelce, George Kittle and Greg Olsen, Tight End University is a three-day preseason camp that combines athletic training with fundraising for charity.
  • These moments have energized fan discussions and underscored how the event blends sports, entertainment and community engagement.