Shaquille O’Neal wants to be part of the Taylor Swift experience.
During a recent sit-in TMZ Sports and Ahead of the 2024 Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, the NBA legend expressed his desire to sit near the pop star at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Swift plans to cheer on her boyfriend Travis Kelsey there next week. .
Asked to pick the big winner, Shaq replied, “My kid Travis Kelce, who might just have to go to the Chiefs,” adding, “And I’m sitting in the suite next to Taylor Swift. I wish it were,” he added.
He then concluded the interview with a message for Swift, 34.
“Hi Taylor, I love you,” Shaq, 51, said as he kissed the camera.
Swift has attended 12 Chiefs games this season to cheer on Kelce, who he has been dating since the summer.
The 12-time Grammy Award winner resumes the international leg of her Elas tour this week, playing four shows in Tokyo from February 7th to February 10th.
Page 6 reported Last week, Swift was scheduled to play in the Super Bowl despite a grueling travel day.
“It’s a tough flight, but she will be on the plane as soon as the concert is over,” a source said.
The direct flight to Las Vegas is 13 hours, and the time difference with Tokyo is 17 hours, which could work in Swift’s favor as she could potentially arrive in Nevada a few hours before kickoff.
Swift was in attendance last Sunday at the AFC Championship game where Kelce, 34, and the Chiefs defeated the Ravens, 17-10.
The All-Pro tight end kissed Swift on the field during postgame festivities at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
Kelce is aiming for his third Super Bowl ring with the Chiefs.
The team defeated the Eagles 38-35 in last year’s Super Bowl.
