Fans reveal why Taylor Swift was booed at the Super Bowl

In a stunning upset at Super Bowl LIX, the Philadelphia Eagles thwarted the Kansas City Chiefs’ dreams of NFL history with a decisive 40-22 victory at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Superstar Travis Kelce had a notably quiet performance, gathering just 39 yards on four catches, while his girlfriend, pop icon Taylor Swift, drew attention for all the wrong reasons when she was booed by the Eagles’ fervent fanbase.

Once an Eagles supporter herself – seen sporting an Eagles sweatshirt during a stroll in New York City – Swift had shifted her loyalties to the Chiefs upon dating Kelce. Throughout their relationship, she has cheered him on at numerous games, showing her commitment as the Chiefs sought to make history with a rare “three-peat” Super Bowl championship.

The Eagles dominated the game from the start, leading 24-0 at halftime, leaving many fans – including Swift – stunned. When Swift appeared on the big screen, the pro-Eagles crowd’s discontent was palpable, and their boos echoed through the stadium. As cameras zoomed in on her, social media erupted with speculation about her reaction, which she reportedly expressed with a sincere five-word response: “Aww what, what’s going on?”

While many interpreted the hostility as a reaction to her team switch, former President Donald Trump weighed in, commending “MAGA” supporters for voicing their opinions against Swift: “The only one that had a tougher night than the Kansas City Chiefs was Taylor Swift. She got BOOED out of the Stadium. MAGA is very unforgiving!” he posted on Truth Social.

In contrast, Swift found support from her friend, tennis legend Serena Williams, who defended her on social media, encouraging her not to pay attention to the boos.

As speculation mounted about a potential engagement proposal from Kelce should the Chiefs win, the night ended with him leaving the arena solo, Swift notably absent from the scene.

As fans continued to discuss the game and all its drama, the night certainly belonged to the Eagles, leaving a striking mark on NFL history and on Swift’s allegiance.