Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce break Guinness World Record on engagement day; full details inside

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement after dating for about 3 years. The engagement news came on the same day they set a Guinness World Record. Taylor appeared on Travis’s podcast called “New Heights” with his brother Jason Kelce.

Guinness World Records confirmed the podcast set a new YouTube record for the most concurrent viewers. 1.3 million people listened to the podcast live on August 13th. The episode had 20 million views on YouTube as of Tuesday, as reported by Hindustan Times.

Travis Kelce appeared on podcast “New Heights” with his brother Jason Kelce. He shared a story about attending a Taylor Swift concert recently. Travis wrote his phone number on a friendship bracelet to give to Taylor Swift. He revealed he didn’t get the chance to give it to her. This story excited many Swifties online.


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Here are some other highlights of the podcast New Heights

After recording, Taylor and Travis FaceTimed Brittany Mahomes, with Patrick Mahomes awkwardly in the background. Patrick Mahomes said he knew about the podcast appearance before anyone else, because they called Brittany while he was on the call, as per the report by TOI.

Andy Reid, head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, helped bring Taylor and Travis together. Taylor said, “Whatever Andy Reid says, we’re gonna stand by,” and Travis added, “‘Cupid,’ ‘Big Red,’ it’s all the same”. Taylor explained that after Travis’ 2023 podcast comments about her, people like Reid supported him, saying he was “incredible”, as stated by Hindustan Times.

Travis first caught Taylor’s attention when he tried to give her a friendship bracelet with his number during her Eras Tour stop at Arrowhead Stadium. Taylor revealed Travis didn’t contact her management but tried to get into her dressing room through a mutual contact. Taylor has never seen the original friendship bracelet, and Travis joked that people “didn’t leave the stadium because I was butt hurt”, as per the reports.

FAQs

Q1. When did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get engaged?
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement on August 13, 2025, the same day they set a Guinness World Record on his podcast.

Q2. What Guinness World Record did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce break?
They set the record for the most concurrent views of a podcast on YouTube, with 1.3 million live listeners and 20 million total views.