Taylor Swift appeared last night on her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s, podcast to promote her upcoming 12th studio album, “The Life of a Show Girl,” and a lot of people tuned in.
The premiere live stream of the two-hour New Heights podcast drew up to 1.3 million viewers in its first hour, Variety reported . That’s nearly double the 800,000 viewers who tuned in to watch Donald Trump’s appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience during its first hour last October, according to CNN.
“I owe a lot to this podcast,” Swift said during the episode. “This podcast got me a boyfriend.”
Views of Swift’s appearance are still climbing and could eventually make it one of the most-watched podcasts ever. It also highlights a shift in the media landscape, where celebrities—and eve