“The man on the Chiefs” is getting more particular nods on The Eras Tour.
Taylor Swift kicked off the European leg of The Eras Tour in Paris on May 9. The performance marked the first time she incorporated songs from her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, into the setlist, in addition to debuting new costumes and switching the order of the show’s eras segments.
Swifties briefly spotted the TTPD set included many Easter eggs about Travis Kelce, whom she’s been dating since summer time 2023.
Though Kelce wasn’t in attendance for the European opening night of the tour, he shared his excitement for Swift’s latest displays by way of social media. “@taylorswift The Eras Tour Europe begins tonight … Paris you’re up first … who’s coming? 😊🎸👍🏻,” Swift’s longtime guitarist Paul Sidoti captioned an Instagram pic of himself and the singer.
Kelce commented on the publish, excitedly writing, “LFG!!!🙌🏻,” a.okay.a. an acronym for “let’s f—king go.”
Keep scrolling to peer every time Swift referenced her romance with Kelce all the way through The Eras Tour’s European leg of presentations:
‘So High School’
Included in the setlist for the TTPD portion in Paris concert used to be the track “So High School,” one of the album’s many songs inspired by Kelce.
Swift added the tune into the show by means of including it to the end of her efficiency of “But Daddy I Love Him.” While “But Daddy I Love Him” is heavily speculated to be about Swift’s ex Matty Healy, some enthusiasts assume the song’s ultimate refrain may well be about Kelce as a result of its lyrics about Swift discovering a happy ending after dealing with backlash for a dating.
“Now I’m dancing in my dress within the sun and / Even my daddy simply loves him /I’m his lady, and oh my God / You must see your faces,” Swift sang on level prior to transitioning into “So High School.” The lyrics proceed: “Time, doesn’t it give some point of view / No, you'll be able to’t come to the wedding / I know he’s loopy but he’s the one I need.”
While Swift didn’t carry out everything of “So High School,” she did come with the track’s outro. “Truth, dare, spin bottles / You know the way to ball, I know Aristotle / Brand-new, full throttle Touch me while your bros play Grand Theft Auto,” she sang. “It’s true, swear, scout’s honor (Yeah) / You knew what you wanted and, boy, you got her / Brand-new, complete throttle (Yeah) / You already know, babe / You already know, babe.”
Touchdown Moves
Swift’s “So High School” performance choreography seemingly integrated lots of Kelce’s notable touchdown dance strikes. While singing the line, “I feel so highschool every time I take a look at you,” one fan pointed out via TikTok that Swift pointed to the gang in a similar fashion she would point to Kelce during his NFL games.
In addition to her dancers busting moves harking back to cheerleaders, Swift and her dancers appeared to reproduction lots of Kelce’s landing dances, from rolling their hands to twerking to body rolls and more.
‘Swag Surfin’
Another reference included into the “So High School” choreography was the Kansas City Chiefs lovers’ “Swag Surfin’” dance. The dance, set to the tune “Swag Surfin’” through the Fast Life Yungstaz, is completed by way of many NFL enthusiasts in birthday celebration of a group’s success throughout soccer video games.
Swift used to be up to now seen collaborating within the trend along Travis’ mom, Donna Kelce, and Brittany Mahomes, spouse of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, on the crew’s January 13 game against the Miami Dolphins.
Set Design
The degree for Swift’s “So High School” performance featured football stadium lighting fixtures on the stage’s display, a fan famous by the use of TikTok. The level’s steps that Swift and her dancers sat on featured projections to appear to be bleachers.
Just Like Taylor
The tour choreography for “So High School” appeared to function the dancers pretending to look at a recreation on stadium bleachers. Social media customers later identified that each performer appeared to mimic one among Swift’s facial expressions from when she attended considered one of Kelce’s video games by conserving their arms as much as their faces, hugging and pointing.
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Chiefs Colors
In honor of her 87th show, Swift gave a candy nod to Kelce by means of repping Chiefs colors. During her fourth and ultimate Paris concert in May, she donned a Roberto Cavalli two-piece with a vivid yellow crop top right through her 1989 set and a crimson Alberta Ferretti robe for the Evermore portion.
‘The Alchemy’
During her fourth and final Paris live performance in May, Swift sang a mash-up of “Treacherous” and “The Alchemy,” which is extensively believed to be about Kelce. The NFL player was observed lifting his palms to form a heart above his head all through the efficiency.
‘Guy on the Chiefs’
Swift altered the lyrics to “Karma” to present a shout-out to Kelce all the way through her fourth and final Paris concert in May.
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