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Patrick Mahomes expressed support for Taylor Swift on his social media after she announced the release of her new song for cartoon "Toy Story 5"« on Monday, June 1.
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The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback posted on his Instagram Stories a tribute to an original song written by the fiancée of his teammate Travis Kelce.
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Swift's original single will be released on Friday, June 5.
Taylor Swift has a friend in Patrick Mahomes!
The 30-year-old Kansas City Chiefs quarterback expressed his support for the 36-year-old pop star on social media after she announced the release of her new original song "I Knew It, I Knew You" on her Instagram on Monday, June 1. cartoon "Toy Story 5" «.
Mahomes simply reposted Swift's post on his Instagram Stories shortly after she published it. The "Fate of Ophelia" singer posted a collection of images, and the Chiefs quarterback chose to share a photo with the film's title and its famous characters: Buzz Lightyear, Woody, and Jessie.
Taylor Swift's Instagram carousel of photos, which also included shots of her lying on the grass surrounded by flowers and other images from the popular toy franchise, included a lengthy caption explaining the original song, its origins, release date, and more.
«"It's *Toy Story*! 🤠 You knew it! My new original song 'I Knew It, I Knew You' for the Disney and @pixar animated film @toystory 5′ will be released on June 5th. I've always dreamed of writing songs for these characters, whom I've adored since I was five years old, watching the first Toy Story movie," she began.
«"I instantly fell in love with Toy Story 5 when I was lucky enough to see it early on, and I wrote this song as soon as I got home from watching it," she continued. "Sometimes you just know, right?"«
Swift concluded her caption by saying, "You can pre-order now exclusively on my website and see Toy Story 5 in theaters June 19th.".
Mahomes' wife, Brittany, also shared the happy news on her Instagram Stories.
Patrick and Brittany Mahomes spend time with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Photo: Brittany Mahomes/Instagram
Without a doubt, the franchise "« Toy Story» is a popular choice in the Mahomes family, as the NFL-playing couple has three children: daughters Sterling, 5, and Golden, 1, and 3-year-old son Bronze.
In fact, in April 2025, during the NFL offseason, parents were taking their children to Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios, located at Walt Disney World Resort.
Brittany shared fun photos with her family on Instagram, writing: "Best trip ever with our besties🥹🤍.".
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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift with Patrick and Brittany Mahomes. Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty; Todd Rosenberg/Getty
A few days before Swift's announcement, fans suspected her involvement in the latest installment. «Toy Stories, after Pixar placed billboards in cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, London and others.
Pixar also shared a video on Instagram of Jessie dancing in front of one of the billboards advertising the upcoming film.
Premiere cartoon "Toy Story 5"« will hit theaters on Friday, June 19, the anniversary of the release of Taylor Swift's debut single, "Tim McGraw.".
Swift and Mahomes' teammate, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, are expected to marry this summer.
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