Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end, publicly expressed his pride in girlfriend Taylor Swift following her heartfelt speech at the 2025 iHeart Radio Music Awards. Although Swift was not present at the event, she accepted the prestigious “Tour of the Century” award via a pre-recorded video, where she emotionally reflected on her experiences during her record-breaking tour.

In a subtle show of support, Kelce liked an Instagram video shared by the awards channel featuring Swift’s acceptance speech. This gesture highlighted his admiration for her accomplishments as she took a moment to acknowledge the challenges and triumphs of her tour. “I can’t really tell you how much this means to me,” Swift shared in her video, expressing gratitude on behalf of her band and crew.

As she marked the two-year anniversary of the tour, Swift recounted the difficulties she faced, describing it as her most challenging endeavor to date. “Sometimes the biggest challenges in life turn out to be the things you’re most proud of,” she reflected, emphasizing the satisfaction she derived from the extensive production and the sheer number of shows performed.

Swift’s emotional acknowledgment of her fans, whom she affectionately refers to as “Swifties,” resonated throughout her speech. “You guys had the passion and the generosity to care about coming to see us tour in all these places around the world,” she said, expressing her enduring gratitude.

In a special surprise for her fans, she also released a clip of herself performing an acoustic version of “Mirrorball” during the opening show of the tour. As she continues to captivate audiences worldwide, Kelce’s supportive gesture serves as a reminder of the personal and professional bond shared by the couple amidst their busy careers.