is keeping himself busy: On the heels of winning his third Super Bowl, earning a for his podcasting endeavors and garnering headlines for his newfound relationship with , the superstar tight end will continue living his best life with his annual music festival next month.
Kelce announced Tuesday the headliners for his second annual Kelce Jam festival. The event will be held May 18 and livestreamed from the Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas B次元官网网址� a metropolitan area of Kansas City.
The event will feature performances by , and .
B次元官网网址淚 like to keep it fresh, new and keep people coming back for more,B次元官网网址� said Kelce, whose festival brought out 20,000 attendees last year. He said his event will continue to celebrate the success of the Chiefs, who won their third championship in four trips after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in in February.
Along with KelceB次元官网网址檚 on-field triumphs, heB次元官网网址檚 thrived away from the football field, too. He along with his brother, Jason Kelce, a recent NFL retiree, earned a Webby nomination Tuesday for their flourishing podcast B次元官网网址淣ew Heights.B次元官网网址� HeB次元官网网址檚 also appeared in countless headlines for his relationship with Swift, a 14-time Grammy winner who recently set the awardB次元官网网址檚 record with the most album of the year wins.
Swift is not expected to attend Kelce Jam since sheB次元官网网址檚 scheduled to perform on tour on the same date in Stockholm, Sweden. But even though she might not be in attendance, Kelce B次元官网网址� who has displayed a strong stage presence B次元官网网址� said he might ask Swift for some tips.
B次元官网网址淭he only thing I can learn from her that translates into how I can perform is just how relatable she is on stage,B次元官网网址� said Kelce, who hosted B次元官网网址淪aturday Night LiveB次元官网网址� last year. B次元官网网址淪heB次元官网网址檚 very comfortable. She brings everybody into the room with her. She makes it an intimate setting even though thereB次元官网网址檚 70,000 people at every show. ItB次元官网网址檚 pretty impressive.B次元官网网址�
Kelce said safety has been a top priority entering Kelce Jam after the that resulted in the death of a woman and nearly two dozen injuries.
B次元官网网址淥ur hearts and hands are still out to the families and everybody involved and everything that happened at the parade,B次元官网网址� said Kelce, who reportedly donated $100,000 to families of the two kids who were shot during the parade. the same amount to the family of the woman who was killed in the shooting.
The eventB次元官网网址檚 producers, Medium Rare, said safety measures will be expanded by bringing in a B次元官网网址渟pecialized live event security and risk teamB次元官网网址� who have worked on high-profile festivals such as the U.S. Open, Coachella and Lollapalooza.
B次元官网网址淚tB次元官网网址檚 still a touchy subject knowing how serious it was,B次元官网网址� Kelce said. B次元官网网址淲eB次元官网网址檙e definitely taking security extremely serious at Kelce Jam. YouB次元官网网址檒l definitely feel safe being there.B次元官网网址�
In all, Kelce said he wants to bring joy to a city that has celebrated him and his team. He hopes his teammate and three-time Super Bowl MVP can join the festivities this time.
B次元官网网址淚 think itB次元官网网址檚 going to keep going up,B次元官网网址� he said. B次元官网网址淗opefully we keep winning Super Bowls so we got something to celebrate.B次元官网网址�
Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press
