It’s about to be a really Kelce Christmas.
Jason Kelce recruited youthful brother — and Kansas City Chiefs tight finish — Travis Kelce for the Philadelphia Eagles’ second annual vacation album, A Philly Special Christmas. The pair teamed up for the duet “Fairytale of Philadelphia,” which shall be launched on Wednesday, November 15.
Ahead of the tune’s premiere, the album’s official Instagram web page launched a tease of the tune. “Philly, are we going to let a Chief steal the show? No way,” the captioned the publish. “But we are going to enjoy the newly reimagined single, ‘Fairytale of Philadelphia’ by Jason & Travis Kelce. Streaming everywhere tomorrow! 🎄.”
Along with a sneak peek of the monitor is a clip of Jason and Travis singing as picket collectible figurines — dressed in their vacation finest — whereas different Eagles gamers look on in jealousy.
“You are handsome,” Travis croons to Jason throughout the efficiency. Jason replies, “You are pretty” earlier than the youthful Kelce provides, “You’re the king of South Philly.”
A Philly Special Christmas, which is a follow-up to the group’s 2022 album that raised over $1 million for native charities, will hit cabinets on Friday, December 1, and function tunes from Jason and fellow offensive lineman Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson, in addition to Patti LaBelle, Amos Lee, The Hooters’Eric Bazilian and Rob Hyman,members of The War on Drugs and The Silver Ages Choir.
The NFL took to X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, November 13, to indicate how the duet got here to be, sharing a video of Jason, 36, asking Travis, 34, to “hop on” a tune for the document.
“It’s, like, two people fighting, but then they really love each other,” Jason defined to his little brother on the cellphone in the clip. “It kind of works really good for our relationship. I think it could be a look at the relationship of two brothers and how much you’re wrapped up in your family’s lives and how much that impacts where you end up in life.”
While selling the album throughout an October look on the Today present, Jason quipped it could be “pretty incredible” to have Travis’ girlfriend, Taylor Swift, additionally sing on the album — however famous that followers should wait just a little longer for that want to come true. (Travis and Swift, 33, have been romantically linked since she attended one among his Chiefs video games in September.)
“Maybe. Not this one, not this time around. … Maybe in the future,” he teased, to which Today host Sheinelle Jones replied, “Talk about raising money for charity. You could break the internet.”
Jason and Travis opened up about making the album with Mailata, 26, throughout an episode of their “New Heights” podcast earlier this month. Mailata, for his half, shared that the males “got to see the creation of the songs more this year than we did last year, and I’m going to take that with me forever.”
Jason agreed together with his teammate, including, “I’m right there with you, and I think that me, you and Lane get put on the face of the album, but there are so many musicians.”
Travis, in the meantime, mentioned it was “really cool” to observe the venture come collectively. “Hats off to you guys,” he mentioned.
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