Travis Kelce’s dad has revealed he isn’t forking out on Taylor Swift’s birthday current, explaining that spending $10 (£8) on a private present is best than attempting to impress her with one thing costly.
The US pop star, who turned 35 on Friday, has been courting NFL participant Travis since final summer season.
His dad Ed Kelce mentioned: “You are not going to crush Taylor Swift with a present that value, you already know, $100,000 (£80,000).
“You have to get one thing that tweaks the strings of her coronary heart that you simply spend 10 bucks on,” he continued. “Then she’ll simply be all gooey. You have to discover one thing that triggers the emotion.”
Talking to the Baskin and Phelps podcast, Ed mentioned “the amount of cash is meaningless” when it got here to purchasing for the singer, and that purchasing a present for her was just like shopping for for his two sons. “There’s nothing they need that they do not have already got.”
As an alternative, he defined: “It’s important to look past that. You have to dig down and provide you with one thing particular.”
Travis Kelce performs for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, whereas his brother Jason Kelce is a retired Philadelphia Eagles participant.
Final weekend, Swift reached the top of her Eras world tour, which spanned 152 live shows over 21 months and is alleged to have made greater than $2bn (£1.58bn) in ticket gross sales.
The singer has described the record-breaking tour as “essentially the most extraordinary chapter of my life thus far”.
On the remaining present on Sunday in Vancouver, Canada, followers started singing Comfortable Birthday to the singer.
And her birthday got here a day after Swift made historical past because the winner of essentially the most Billboard Music Awards.
“That is just like the nicest early birthday current you possibly can have given me, so thanks very a lot,” Swift mentioned in a pre-recorded acceptance speech. “I find it irresistible. It is precisely what I wished.”
Swift picked up 10 prizes at Thursday’s occasion, together with high artist and high Billboard 200 album for The Tortured Poets Division.
That brings the entire variety of Billboard Awards gained by Swift to 49, the best of any artist, overtaking Drake’s 41.
Her different wins this 12 months included high feminine artist, high Sizzling 100 artist and high Sizzling 100 songwriter, prizes Swift mentioned she thought-about fan-voted awards as a result of they had been pushed by chart information.
“You guys are those who care about our albums and are available see us in live performance,” she mentioned.
“Every thing that has occurred with the Eras Tour and The Tortured Poets Division, I simply need to say thanks.
“It means the world to me that you simply guys have embraced the issues I’ve made, and the truth that you’ve got cared a lot about my music.”
The award ceremony additionally noticed wins for British stars Dua Lipa, Coldplay and Charli XCX – the latter of whom scored high dance/digital artist and album for Brat.