{"id":2138336,"date":"2025-11-06T05:59:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T05:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2138336"},"modified":"2025-11-06T05:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T05:59:31","slug":"kayla-nicole-says-halloween-costume-was-inspired-by-white-girl-named-taylor-no-not-that-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kayla-nicole-says-halloween-costume-was-inspired-by-white-girl-named-taylor-no-not-that-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Kayla Nicole Says Halloween Costume Was Inspired by \u2018White\u2019 Girl Named \u2018Taylor\u2019 \u2014 No, Not That One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Kayla Nicole<\/strong>\u2019s <strong>Toni Braxton<\/strong> Halloween costume was inspired by a girl named Taylor \u2014 but not the one fans are thinking of.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nicole, 34, opened up about what led her to recreate Braxton\u2019s look from her \u201cHe Wasn\u2019t Man Enough\u201d music video during the Monday, November 3, episode of her \u201c<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201d podcast, revealing that she was inspired by a \u201cvery specific\u201d childhood memory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI had a white best friend. Her name was Taylor,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd she [had] the only house I could go over to as a kid because my mom didn\u2019t play them type of games. I specifically remember driving home from private school in my uniform in the back of a paddy wagon with Taylor, and her mom was playing this song.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/travis-kelce-tells-ex-kayla-190614380.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Travis Kelce Tells Ex Kayla Nicole to \u2018Get Off Your Phone\u2019 in Resurfaced Clip After \u2018Opalite\u2019 Shade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Travis Kelce Tells Ex Kayla Nicole to \u2018Get Off Your Phone\u2019 in Resurfaced Clip After \u2018Opalite\u2019 Shade<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nicole then recalled having an \u201ca-ha moment\u201d as she thought, \u201cWow, white people listen to Black people music as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The clarification came after fans accused the media personality of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/why-fans-think-kayla-nicole-055336153.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:throwing shade at ex Travis Kelce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">throwing shade at ex <strong>Travis Kelce<\/strong><\/a> and his fianc\u00e9e, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-swift\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Taylor Swift;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a>, with the costume, which she unveiled on October 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nicole took to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQfRbMUEhuJ\/?img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a> on the holiday wearing a similar dress to the one Braxton, 58, wore in the \u201cHe Wasn\u2019t Man Enough\u201d video. The influencer posted a segment of the music video with clips inserted of herself recreating scenes and lip-synching to the song.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Did you know about us back then? \/ Do you know I dumped your husband, girlfriend?&#8221; Nicole lip-synched. &#8220;I&#8217;m not thinking &#8217;bout him \/ But you married him \/ Do you know I made him leave? \/ Do you know he begged to stay with me? \/ He wasn&#8217;t man enough for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One fan commented on the post, \u201cTHIS is how you clap back to subtle shade \ud83d\udcaf\ud83e\udd1d ATE &amp; left NO CRUMBS\u203c\ufe0f\ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8\ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cNow that\u2019s a showgirl,\u201d another user wrote, referring to Swift\u2019s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, which was released on October 3.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"gettyImages-2191059123-taylor-swift-travis-kelce\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"975\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/70jLl0NBAcPBfOr2y.N6PA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTk3NTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/us_magazine_896\/7829fa99cde25766ee04f1b23c9ed7ee\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"caption\">Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">XNY\/Star Max\/GC Images<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Many fans of Swift, 35, believe that the pop star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/did-taylor-swift-shade-travis-151903723.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:included a dig at Nicole;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">included a dig at Nicole<\/a> on the album\u2019s song \u201cOpalite.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cYou couldn\u2019t understand it \/ Why you felt alone \/ You were in it for real \/ She was in her phone \/ You were just a pose,\u201d Swift sings on the track. \u201cAnd don\u2019t we try to love love \/ And give it all we got \/ You finally left the table \/ And what a simple thought \/ You\u2019re starving \u2019til you\u2019re not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans theorized that the verse was a reference to a resurfaced social media clip of Kelce, 36, and Nicole interacting during their relationship, which took place from 2017 to 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOh, my God. Get off your phone,\u201d Kelce said in the clip. \u201cGet off your phone. \u2026 You\u2019re not even drinking your wine anymore, can we go?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nicole was previously accused of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/travis-kelce-ex-kayla-nicole-143751486.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:throwing shade at Swift;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">throwing shade at Swift<\/a> one day after the album\u2019s release. She took to her Instagram Stories with a throwback clip of <strong>Eva Marcille<\/strong>\u2019s America\u2019s Next Top Model audition in 2004.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/everything-kayla-nicole-said-travis-192709436.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Everything Kayla Nicole Said About Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on \u2018Special Forces\u2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Everything Kayla Nicole Said About Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on \u2018Special Forces\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHow do you compare yourself to other girls out there?\u201d host <strong>Tyra Banks<\/strong> asked Marcille, now 40, in the clip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Marcille responded, \u201cI don\u2019t compare myself to other girls. I\u2019m Eva. I\u2019m no comparison to anyone else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Swift and Kelce have been dating since 2023 and announced their engagement this past August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married \ud83e\udde8,\u201d the couple captioned their garden engagement photos via Instagram.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kayla Nicole\u2019s Toni Braxton Halloween costume was inspired by a girl named Taylor \u2014 but not the one fans are thinking of. Nicole, 34, opened up about what led her to recreate Braxton\u2019s look from her \u201cHe Wasn\u2019t Man Enough\u201d music video during the Monday, November 3, episode of her \u201c \u201d podcast, revealing that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2138337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[355889,29633,407730,379750,190738],"class_list":["post-2138336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-kayla-nicole","tag-taylor","tag-throwing-shade","tag-toni-braxton","tag-travis-kelce"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kayla-Nicole-Says-Halloween-Costume-Was-Inspired-by-\u2018White-Girl.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2138336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2138336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2138336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2138338,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2138336\/revisions\/2138338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2138337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2138336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2138336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2138336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}