By Sakora Harvell
America’s new “IT” couple included Chiefs tight-end Travis Kelce and legendary pop singer Taylor Swift and they've taken the world by storm almost overnight. This new relationship has turned lots of heads and have people wondering if the couple is together as a PR stunt or if they really like each other.
No matter what the intentions were for the start of the relationship, it has benefited the two of them immensely along with the NFL. “The Chiefs” views are way up as Taylor Swift's fans, or as we like to call “Swifties” have tuned into the games hoping to Swift cheering on her new boyfriend. Kelce’s jersey sales have also rose 400% the the pair started dating. Since the pair was spotted together, Kelce has gained 383,000 Instagram followers!
The Chiefs organization has also benefited from this relationship. One of the most recent Chiefs game Swift attended got 24.3 million viewers making it the most watched program of the week by far. Ticket prices have also soared with a 40% increase in the past two months.
Both Kelce and Swift have continued to grow their popularity, followers, and band account from this relationship and don't seem to be slowing down any time soon!
