BREAKING: NFL’s Travis Kelce Announces He’s Leaving Elon Musk’s ‘Hate Machine’ X App, Calling It a ‘Toxic Waste Dump’ After Harsh and Hurtful Comments About Taylor Swift

NFL star Travis Kelce has announced that he is quitting Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter), slamming the platform as a “toxic waste dump.” The Kansas City Chiefs tight end made the decision after witnessing a surge of scathing and hurtful comments directed at his girlfriend, Taylor Swift.

Kelce, who has been in a high-profile relationship with the global pop superstar, has frequently defended Swift against online critics. However, the latest wave of negativity seemed to be the tipping point, prompting him to take a firm stand against the toxicity on the social media platform.

“I’ve had enough. It’s just a nonstop cycle of hate,” Kelce reportedly told close sources. While he did not specify whether he would be leaving other social media platforms, his exit from X signals his frustration with the hostile digital environment that often targets public figures, particularly Swift.

Swift, who has been a polarizing figure in both music and sports circles since her relationship with Kelce became public, has faced intense scrutiny from fans and critics alike. Many have taken to X to comment on her presence at NFL games, with some claiming she is a distraction to Kelce’s performance.

Kelce’s move comes amid a broader conversation about the impact of social media on mental health, particularly for celebrities under constant public scrutiny. It remains to be seen whether other athletes or public figures will follow suit and take a stand against what Kelce has called a “hate machine.”

With Kelce turning his back on X, fans are left wondering whether his departure will spark a wider discussion on social media accountability and online harassment.