News 11/11/2025 21:54

Travis Kelce’s ex Kayla Nicole deactivates X account as alleged problematic posts resurface

Kayla Nicole

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Here’s a detailed breakdown of the situation involving Kayla Nicole (ex-girlfriend of Travis Kelce) based on the latest credible reports:


What’s happened

  • Kayla Nicole deactivated her X (formerly Twitter) account amid resurfacing screenshots and archived tweets from the early 2010s that allegedly show racist, colourist and homophobic language. One of the screenshot‐claims featured a comment directed at an Indian girl: “I can hear this Indian girl praying/chanting through the walls. She got 5 mo[sic] minutes n Imma let her know that buddah isn’t real. smh.” 

  • The resurfacing of these alleged posts was triggered after Nicole posted a Halloween costume tribute—dressed as Toni Braxton from the “He Wasn’t Man Enough” video—that many fans believed was a subtle dig at Taylor Swift (who is dating Travis Kelce). 

  • On her podcast, “PreGame”, Nicole stated the costume was not aimed at Taylor Swift, but rather inspired by a childhood memory: “I had a white best friend. Her name was Taylor… I specifically remember driving home from private school… her mom was playing this song.” 


Why this matters

  • The accusations affect her public image and potentially her brand/endorsement opportunities, especially as a social-media influencer and content creator.

  • Even if some posts are from years ago, in the digital age archival screenshots carry weight in public perception and accountability.The timing is amplified by the high-profile nature of her past relationship with Travis Kelce and the overlap with Taylor Swift’s fandom — connecting celebrity, influencer culture and online scrutiny.

  • It raises questions around context, growth/change over time, and how public figures respond when old statements resurface.


Key unknowns and what to watch

  • Kayla Nicole has not issued a full public, detailed response addressing each allegation. Her representatives reportedly have not responded to media requests. 

  • It is unclear how much of the material (screenshots/archives) has been independently verified by major outlets vs. circulated on social platforms. Some coverage notes that posts “allegedly” show offensive content. 

  • The full effect on her career (podcast, partnerships) remains to be seen — including brand reactions, if any.

  • Whether she will issue an apology or explanation beyond the costume discussion is still pending.

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