Taylor Swift praises boyfriend Travis Kelce and gushes ‘everything this man touches turns to happiness’ in VMAs speech

TAYLOR Swift has publically addressed Travis Kelce as her boyfriend for the first time at the MTV Video Music Awards.

The pop music sensation won the most VMA awards of the evening including Artist of the Year and Best Collaboration.

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At the end of the evening, host Megan Thee Stallion gave out the biggest award of the night, Video of the Year.

Taylor , 34, was all smiles as she walked up to the stage to collect her seventh award for Fortnight , her single off her album The Tortured Poets Department .

During her speech , she spoke about what went down behind the scenes of the music video, which featured her Kansas City Chiefs beau Travis , 34.

Taylor said, “When I would finish a take, I would always hear someone like cheering from across the studio where we were shooting it and that person was my boyfriend Travis.

“Anything this man touches turns into happiness, fun, and magic.

“I want to thank him for adding that to our shoot because I will always remember that,” she concluded.

Also in her speech, she thanked her team, her fans, and Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles who made a cameo.

The two actors were in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society.

‘I LOVE THEM SO MUCH’

Swifties flooded X to swoon over the couple.

“We all cheered,” one said.

Another wrote, “I love them so much.”

“The best couple of 2024,” expressed a third fan.

A fourth wrote, “It shouldn’t have made my jaw drop the way it did.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Relationship Timeline

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce went public with their relationship in September 2023. However, they had been dating a few months before that. Find out more about their relationship below.

July 8, 2023 – Travis Kelce attends the Eras Tour and make a friendship bracelet for Taylor with his phone number on it

July 26, 2023 – Travis tells his brother, Jason, on their New Heights podcast that he tried to give her the bracelet, but wasn’t allowed backstage

September 24, 2023 – Taylor Swift shows up to a Kansas City Chiefs game and sits with Travis’ family as she cheers him on. The two were seen leaving in Travis’s car together after the game.

She attended many Chiefs game during the season.

October 15, 2023 – the couple was photographed together at a post-show bash at Catch Steak in New York City after their appearances on Saturday Night Live.

November 11, 2023 – Taylor changes the lyrics in her song Karma to “Karma is the guy on the Chiefs coming straight home to me” for the first time.

December 6, 2023- Taylor Swift spoke to Time magazine about Travis during her cover issue.

“This all started when Travis very adorably put me on blast on his podcast, which I thought was metal as hell … We started hanging out right after that,” she said, after Travis’ July 26 podcast.

“So we actually had a significant amount of time that no one knew, which I’m grateful for, because we got to get to know each other. By the time I went to that first game, we were a couple. I think some people think that they saw our first date at that game? We would never be psychotic enough to hard launch a first date.”

December 31, 2023 – Taylor and Travis were at a New Year’s Eve party together, where they were caught kissing on video .

January 26, 2024 – During an NFL press conference, Travis spoke out about their relationship.

“As long as we’re happy, we can’t listen to anything that’s outside noise. That’s all that matters,” he said.

January 28, 2024 – Travis was heard saying “I love you” to Taylor after the Chiefs won the AFC Championship game.

February 11, 2024- Taylor was there to support Travis when he and his team won the Super Bowl

February – Travis attends more of Taylor’s shows

April 27, 2024 – When auctioning off tickets to Taylor’s tour at the The Mahomies Foundation charity gala in Las Vegas, Travis referred to Taylor as his “significant other.”

June 21, 2024- Taylor posts Travis on her Instagram for the first time

June 23, 2024- Travis joins Taylor on stage at The Eras tour during the Tortured Poets Department set

“This is so big y’all.”

CUTEST COUPLE

On September 8, Taylor and Travis attended the US Open championship looking happier than ever.

The couple – who has been keeping information on their relationship on the DL – packed on the PDA while watching the competitive tennis match.

Taylor and Travis attended the second-to-last day of the competition between US player Taylor Fritz and Italy ‘s Jannik Sinner .

The Blank Space singer stunned in a plaid spaghetti-strap dress with a matching bright red lip.

Meanwhile, the NFL star wore a Gucci ensemble including a bucket hat and sweater.

The couple was also seen with Travis’s pal Patrick Mahomes , 28, and his wife Brittany , 29.

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