The knockout performance in question happened at the Tight Ends and Friends concert at Music City’s Brooklyn Bowl, with Swift getting the crowd hyped up as she took the stage in a black dress and matching heeled boots. As she strummed her guitar, Brown danced along on stage and added extra percussion by shaking a stick of bells.

While hosts Will Compton and Taylor Lewan talked about encounters they've had with some Swifties, Kelce stayed quiet for the remainder of the segment. The "Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?" host said the most unexpected thing to get used to while dating one of the biggest stars on the planet is the paparazzi.

Travis Kelce raved about his girlfriend Taylor Swift on the July 2 episode of his 'New Heights' podcast while discussing her surprise performance at his Tight Ends & Friends concert in Nashville.

This would not be Kelce's only appearance on SNL that year. During the October 14, 2023, episode, which was hosted by longtime cast member Pete Davidson, Kelce appeared during a sketch imitating a Fox NFL Sunday broadcast. Kelce briefly appears towards the end of the sketch as a sideline correspondent.

But Travis Kelce says his biggest challenge came before the audience had even filed in. The Kansas City Chiefs' star tight end reflected fondly on parts of pre-production his stint as host of the March 4,

The NFL star’s performance on the sketch show was praised by critics, who said he far “exceeded expectations” as a comedic actor.