It is no secret that Swifties have taken over the NFL. Ever since Taylor Swift made her Chiefs Kingdom debut to assist her boyfriend and Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce in September, the pop star’s followers have been displaying up and tuning in to NFL video games.
The eye of Swifties has proved to be an economic boon for the NFL. Whereas some people may be bothered by how a lot consideration NFL broadcasts have seemingly given Swift, the fact is the actual airtime does not add as much as a lot.
Now that the Chiefs shall be in Super Bowl 58, Swifties are ready to see whether their favorite singer will make it to Las Vegas to cheer on the group Sunday. This week, Swift is bringing her smash-hit Eras tour to Tokyo, proper earlier than Kelce’s huge sport.
Whether or not Swift is in attendance, you’ll be able to nonetheless rely on die-hard Swifties like myself to cheer on Kelce and the remainder of the Chiefs once they play the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Nonetheless, I plan to rejoice this 12 months’s Tremendous Bowl in true Swiftie type. I am inviting my mates over for a Swift-themed social gathering the place soccer will take a again seat to the singer. (And, sure, I am nonetheless holding out hope to see her.)
Learn on for my ideas for planning your personal Swift-themed Tremendous Bowl social gathering. For extra, here is how to watch Super Bowl 58, and everything you need to know about Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film.
Curate the appropriate music
A celebration will not be a celebration with no nice playlist. For my Tremendous Bowl social gathering, I’ve executed my greatest to curate a Swift-forward playlist that captures a number of the pregame hype. So I aimed to incorporate songs which can be extra like Shake it Off (Taylor’s Version) and a bit much less like All Too Well (Taylor’s Version).
To be truthful to Kelce, I’ve additionally included a few songs from his Apple Music playlist The Warm-Up. Once more, the playlist is all about curating a game-day vibe that will get your friends excited.
Give you themed snacks and drinks
The very first thing I did when planning this social gathering was to provide you with punny cocktail and mocktail names for the drinks we’ll have. This can be a enjoyable method to get your mates concerned and an excellent cute method to rejoice. For those who’re quick on concepts, Blake Lively (a notable member of the pop star’s squad) has you coated with some Swift-themed Super Bowl beverages.
Create friendship bracelet social gathering favors
A Swift live performance custom you can deliver to your sport day social gathering is making themed friendship bracelets on your friends. This can be a newer custom, which started at the beginning of the 2023 leg of her Eras tour as a reference to the track You’re On Your Own, Kid from her Midnights album. Basically, followers create friendship bracelets primarily based on track lyrics, quotes from Swift and even humorous fandom moments.
You’ll be able to simply apply this identical logic to your Tremendous Bowl social gathering by making friendship bracelets that reference each Taylor and Travis. You may embrace a reference to Kelce’s jersey quantity (87) or Swift’s fortunate quantity (13). Or you possibly can even take a web page out of the couple’s book, and make a bracelet that includes their nickname TNT.
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