Taylor Swift Joins Kane Brown for Surprise Nashville Duet at Tight End University Kickoff
Nashville, TN – On June 24th, attendees at the kickoff event for “Tight End University” in Nashville, Tennessee, were treated to a massive surprise when country star Kane Brown teased a “really, really special guest” for his performance. To the delight of the crowd, that visitor turned out to be none other than global superstar Taylor Swift.
Swift joined Brown on stage for a duet of her hit song “Shake It Off,” with Swift also strumming her guitar. A source told People that Swift dedicated her performance to “our favorite players who are going to play and these are the tight ends.”
Following the memorable event, Kane Brown took to Instagram to share a photo of himself alongside Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce. Brown, wearing a white t-shirt and camouflage leggings, captioned the post humorously, “When you think you’re the special guest, but you’re not,” adding a laughing emoji.
Fans quickly flooded the comments section with praise for the stars and the unforgettable occasion. One admirer enthusiastically wrote, “A country star, a football star, and a queen walk into a Nashville bar.” Another simply exclaimed, “Sick.” Many lauded the “legendary and iconic event” on social media, with one fan directly addressing Brown, saying, “Kane, you are loved. We appreciate you allowing our child to sing.”
For those unfamiliar, “Tight End University” is a football summit co-founded by NFL player Travis Kelce, bringing together tight ends from across the league. Swift’s unexpected appearance added a significant layer of star power to the event’s kickoff festivities.