{"id":547867,"date":"2026-03-27T05:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/547867\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T05:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:38:10","slug":"taylor-swift-shouts-out-travis-kelce-in-iheartradio-music-awards-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/547867\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Shouts Out Travis Kelce in iHeartRadio Music Awards Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/taylor-swift\/\" id=\"auto-tag_taylor-swift\" data-tag=\"taylor-swift\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Swift<\/a> has made history once more \u2014 this time at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/iheartradio\/\" id=\"auto-tag_iheartradio\" data-tag=\"iheartradio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iHeartRadio<\/a> Music Awards. The pop superstar nabbed seven wins at the 2026 ceremony, making history as the most awarded artist in one night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe singer-songwriter accepted the award for Pop Album of the Year onstage for her 12th studio album <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review-1235439733\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review-1235439733\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Life of a Showgirl<\/a>. In that speech, she shouted out fianc\u00e9 Travis Kelce, who attended the ceremony with her. \u201cThis album probably also feels very happy and confident and free, because that\u2019s the way that I get to feel every single day of my life, because of my fianc\u00e9, who\u2019s here,\u201d she said, adding, \u201cThanks for all the vibes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLater in the night, Swift took home one of the biggest awards of the year, Artist of the Year, which was presented to her by Olympic gold medalist and figure skater <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/culture\/culture-features\/alysa-liu-olympic-gold-medalist-interview-1235525804\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/culture\/culture-features\/alysa-liu-olympic-gold-medalist-interview-1235525804\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alysa Liu<\/a>. \u201cI just want to say to receive this award from Alysa who brought me, and everyone else, so much happiness with your performances. I was so inspired by how much diligence, work, effort, and love you have for what you do,\u201d she told the\u00a02026 Winter Olympic\u00a0champion.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8Taylor Swift accepting her 6 iHeart Awards and extending her record as the most awarded artist in iHearts Radio Music Awards HISTORY!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/boyg6Gss3v\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/boyg6Gss3v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Taylor Swift Updates (@TSUpdating) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TSUpdating\/status\/2037350307470999730?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe superstar went on to deliver a heartfelt acceptance speech, reflecting on her 20-year career trajectory. \u201cI love writing songs more than anything in the world, and it I didn\u2019t think I was an artist when I first started doing it,\u201d she began. \u201cIt was a hobby, and then it was my favorite hobby, and then it was what I would like rush home from school to do\u2026 I just want to say, when I was 12 years old, I had the luxury of spending thousands of hours working at my craft, practicing making mistakes through trial and error. That was all completely unobserved, right?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSwift continued by addressing her fellow nominees of the night: \u201cI\u2019m looking out into this crowd, and I\u2019m seeing so many ambitious, cool, smart, awesome people who have dreams. We live in this world where there\u2019s so much immediate feedback constantly,\u201d she said, adding, \u201cIf I had one hope for you, I would say that I hope that you get to nurture your hobby and your passion, just between you and that craft, and you give yourself time to make mistakes, give yourself time to hone your craft. I\u2019m a firm believer that anything you feed your mind, it will internalize. Anything you feed the internet, it will attempt to kill and I don\u2019t want that for your dreams,\u201d she told the audience. <\/p>\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tShe ended the speech with a note of gratitude: \u201cThank you for allowing me to turn my hobby into a love, into a passion, into a dream, into a career. Thank you for allowing me to have it this long. I wish you the best with everything you do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSwift is no stranger to historic wins, especially not at the iHeartRadio Awards. She is the most-awarded musician in the awards 12-year history.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift has made history once more \u2014 this time at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. 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