{"id":1967627,"date":"2025-08-18T23:40:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T23:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1967627"},"modified":"2025-08-18T23:40:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T23:40:40","slug":"travis-kelce-sees-massive-surge-in-followers-after-taylor-swift-podcast-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/travis-kelce-sees-massive-surge-in-followers-after-taylor-swift-podcast-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Kelce Sees Massive Surge In Followers After Taylor Swift Podcast Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Travis Kelce Sees Massive Surge In Followers After Taylor Swift Podcast Appearance<\/a> originally appeared on Athlon Sports<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n

Getting a ringing endorsement from pop star Taylor Swift can do wonders for a podcast.<\/p>\n

So after Swift appeared on the \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast, hosted by her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and his brother, retired Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce, it\u2019s no surprise that the Wonder+ show has seen a massive surge in popularity and social media engagement.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis podcast has done a lot for me, I owe a lot to this podcast,\u201d Swift said during her appearance, in which she revealed her next studio album \u201cThe Life of a Showgirl.\u201d \u201cThis podcast got me a boyfriend ever since Travis decided to use it as his personal dating app about two years ago.\u201d<\/p>\n

As of Friday morning, Swift\u2019s episode of \u201cNew Heights,\u201d which smashed the record for the most-listened to episode in the show\u2019s history, previously held by Jason\u2019s wife Kylie Kelce (8.3 million views), has racked up 15 million views on YouTube in addition to 379 million views on Instagram, 61.6 million views on X, 34.5 million views on TikTok, and 1.3 million live viewers, per Front Office Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and girlfriend Taylor SwiftInstagram &lpar;&commat;killatrav&rpar;<\/p>\n

In addition to the major publicity and explosion of social media engagement Swift provided the show, she also helped \u201cNew Heights\u201d gain a reported 500,000 new subscribers on YouTube, according to Newsweek<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Kelce saw an increase of nearly 50,000 Instagram followers himself since the episode aired, including 21,725 new followers in the two days from announcing Swift would appear to the episode airing live, according to Social Blade<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The official \u201cNew Heights\u201d Instagram account saw an increase of 240,000 followers, and Jason saw an increase of 52,250 new followers.<\/p>\n

In the two years Kelce and Swift have been dating, the 10-time Pro Bowler has seen his social media celebrity explode, gaining a reported 1.1 million Instagram followers in the first month he and Swift started dating. He\u2019s closing in on 7 million Instagram followers now following her appearance on \u201cNew Heights.\u201d<\/p>\n

Related: Fans Convinced Taylor Swift Leaked Travis Kelce\u2019s Next NFL Team<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Related: Travis Kelce Learns What NFL Players Really Think of Him After Taylor Swift News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports<\/a> on Aug 15, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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