Taylor Swift shares how her mother played matchmaker and convinced her to meet Travis Kelce, despite being “very unsporting” in her dating preferences.
In the last episode of Disney+ Documentary series end of the era, The 36-year-old pop star spoke out about her opposition to dating an athlete before she met her Kansas City Chiefs fiancé.
“I was very unathletic because I’m not an athlete and I was always like, ‘What are we going to talk about?’ Taylor admitted while chatting with her mother, Andrea Swift.
the The life of a showgirl The artist then recalled how Andrea asked her to see Travis after he made a public plea on his podcast, New Heights.
Taylor went on to say, “So he called me in this tone, ‘Hey, I know you’re not going to react well to this, but there’s a guy…'”
“He’s really cute,” the 67-year-old mother added.
the August The hitmaker then added with a laugh: “I said something like, ‘You’ve got to start doing something different.'”
Recalling how she met Travis, Andrea said, “I’m looking at the headlines and surfing the Internet and I see this guy comes to your show and he brings a friendship bracelet and wants to meet you. So I called my resident Kansas City Chiefs expert, my cousin Robin, and said, ‘Tell me about this guy named Travis Kelce.’”
Andrea’s cousin’s response sealed the deal for her, “She said, ‘Oh my God, he’s the sweetest guy! And he really loves his mom.’ I said: Ding, ding, ding, ding. Then I said, “Now, how am I going to get her to meet him?” “