Nashville – As the hype for Super Bowl LVIII escalates, not everyone will be paying attention to actually watching the football.
“Personally, I watch it because of Taylor Swift,” Olivia told Fox News on Music City’s famed Broadway Boulevard. “I don’t really like soccer, but she does.”
“I think most people are definitely paying attention to Taylor Swift,” Jen said.
“I love football,” Sarah said. “But I’m also a Swiftie, so I have the best of both worlds.”
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The San Francisco 49ers will face the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night in Las Vegas. The defending champions have garnered a lot of attention this season thanks to Swift’s relationship with Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce and his consistent appearances in the team’s games, bringing in a new base of football fans. Brought.
Some were happy to have new eyes tuned up for this year’s big game, while others wished they didn’t.
“I think it’s a good thing because more women are watching the NFL,” Allison said.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce kissed after the AFC Championship game. (Getty Images)
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John, a Chiefs fan, said he found “everything so funny.”
“I’m glad that Travis seems so happy with it and I fully support him,” he told Fox News.
But Jen said she doesn’t plan to watch it this year because she thinks “Taylor Swift and her boy toys are overrated.”
Mark said the singer’s fanfare “deterred me from the match.”
“Everyone is different, but I think the focus should be on the match and not on her,” he told Fox News.
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Haley, a Swift fan, said that while he loves football, the criticism leveled at Swift is unfair.
“She didn’t choose to be the eye of the NFL,” Haley said. “She’s only like that because she’s that famous.”
Olivia said haters should “just let the Swifties support her.”
“If they want to watch soccer, that’s good,” she added. “Leave her girlfriend alone.”
