{"id":628,"date":"2026-07-03T15:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/2026\/07\/03\/maren-morris-jokes-taylor-swift-is-a-hard-person-to-buy-for-ahead-of-travis-kelce-wedding-what-do-you-get\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T15:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:02:11","slug":"maren-morris-jokes-taylor-swift-is-a-hard-person-to-buy-for-ahead-of-travis-kelce-wedding-what-do-you-get","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/2026\/07\/03\/maren-morris-jokes-taylor-swift-is-a-hard-person-to-buy-for-ahead-of-travis-kelce-wedding-what-do-you-get\/","title":{"rendered":"Maren Morris Jokes Taylor Swift Is a &#8216;Hard Person to Buy for&#8217; Ahead of Travis Kelce Wedding: &#8216;What Do You Get?&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morris met Swift in 2018 when they performed &#8220;The Middle&#8221; together on the Reputation Stadium Tour<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/rRlxEQHeHOc9n4WB4xyP_XhkCpI=\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(jpeg)\/Maren-Morris-Taylor-Swift-070226-DN--d1f704cc695249c792919950ddb4534a.jpg\" alt=\"Marne Morris in May 2025 in Nashville; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in March 2026 in L.A.Credit: Terry Wyatt\/WireImage; Christopher Polk\/Getty\" title=\"Maren Morris, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards\" \/><figcaption><i>Marne Morris in May 2025 in Nashville; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in March 2026 in L.A.<br \/>Credit: Terry Wyatt\/WireImage; Christopher Polk\/Getty<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maren Morris joked about Taylor Swift being a &#8220;hard person&#8221; to buy something for ahead of her wedding to Travis Kelce<\/li>\n<li>During a Friday, July 3 appearance on the <em>Today<\/em> show, Maren Morris also said she was &#8220;so happy&#8221; for the pop megastar and NFL player<\/li>\n<li>Morris met Swift in 2018 when they performed &#8220;The Middle&#8221; together at the Reputation Tour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/maren-morris\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">Maren Morris<\/a> joked about how challenging it is to get <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"null\">Taylor Swift<\/a> ahead of her wedding to <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/travis-kelce-8285986\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"null\">Travis Kelce.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During a Friday, July 3 appearance on the <em>Today<\/em> show, host Craig Melvin mentioned that <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/taylor-swift-wedding-invites-harry-styles-guests-1236800998\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\"><em>Variety <\/em><\/a><a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/taylor-swift-wedding-invites-harry-styles-guests-1236800998\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"null\">reported<\/a> Morris, 36, was invited to the 14-time Grammy winner&#8217;s wedding before asking what gift she&#8217;d get for Swift.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know. Like, what do you get?&#8221; Morris joked. &#8220;That&#8217;d be a hard person to buy for.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;My Church&#8221; artist then added that she was &#8220;so happy&#8221; for Swift and Kelce, both 36.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is such an incredible thing,&#8221; Morris said of the upcoming wedding, which is reported to take place at New York City&#8217;s <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-wedding-live-updates-12008485https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-wedding-live-updates-12008485\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">Madison Square Garden<\/a> over the July 4th weekend. &#8220;I think she has such a close tie to New York, and, yeah, I&#8217;m so excited for them to celebrate their love. It&#8217;s so cool.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a November 2023 appearance on <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/the-tonight-show\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\"><em>The Tonight Show<\/em><\/a>, Morris <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/maren-morris-on-friendship-with-taylor-swift-been-so-supportive-of-me-my-career-8399444\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"null\">spoke about her friendship<\/a> with the &#8220;Opalite&#8221; artist as host <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/jimmy-fallon\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"null\">Jimmy Fallon<\/a> showed the &#8220;Girl&#8221; performer a photo of her and Swift performing onstage at the <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-eras-tour-surprise-guests-7509443\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"null\">Eras Tour<\/a>; that summer, Morris joined Swift onstage in Chicago for the live debut of their <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/music\/taylor-swift-releases-fearless-taylors-version-review-from-the-vault-songs-breakdown\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\"><em>Fearless (Taylor&#8217;s Version) <\/em>vault track &#8220;You All Over Me.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Morris then revealed that the pair initially crossed paths in 2018 on Swift&#8217;s Reputation Stadium Tour.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She was kind enough to ask me to come out and sing my song &#8216;The Middle&#8217; with her. We were in Arlington, Texas at the Cowboys stadium \u2014 which is where I&#8217;m from \u2014 so she was nice enough to, like, give me that date,&#8221; she told Fallon, 51, at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Morris then praised Swift for being &#8220;so supportive of me and my career over the years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean, we&#8217;re also the same age, but looking up to her since I was a teenager and watching her navigate her country music to pop career so gracefully and just the way she treats her fans is just so kind and generous. She&#8217;s setting a high bar,&#8221; Morris added.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/0TGam47qXR3Nu3aH_Zbm2svH_MQ=\/fit-in\/1280x960\/maren-morris-110823-1-6fd38e1d70eb40888741b86841d7369d.jpg\" alt=\"Maren Morris and Taylor Swift in March 2019 in L.A.Credit: Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic for iHeartMedia\" title=\"Maren Morris and Taylor Swift attend the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards which broadcasted live on FOX at the Microsoft Theater on March 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California\" \/><figcaption><i>Maren Morris and Taylor Swift in March 2019 in L.A.<br \/>Credit: Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic for iHeartMedia<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In May, Morris opened up about <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/maren-morris-spam-text-invite-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-11966949\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">receiving a text message<\/a> inviting her to Swift and Kelce&#8217;s wedding in an interview with <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/DFmpW0t7Bww\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"noopener\">SiriusXM Hits 1 Miami with Mack &amp; Jen.<\/a> However, it was likely fake.<\/p>\n<p>The topic came up as one of the hosts asked Morris if she had &#8220;any tea on the wedding,&#8221; to which the Grammy winner replied, \u201cNo, I wish.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when Morris revealed she had received a &#8220;spam text&#8221; a few weeks prior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was like, \u2018You&#8217;re invited to Taylor and Travis&#8217; wedding.&#8217; And I was like, \u2018I&#8217;m blocking this,&#8217; because, like, there&#8217;s no way they would send an invitation through a text like this,&#8221; she said at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Morris then added, \u201cBut I was like, \u2018How is this going to my number?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As one of the hosts wondered if Morris could&#8217;ve been an actual invitation, the country star noted how &#8220;weird&#8221; it was that she received the message.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.com\/thmb\/1SO93NPtA9y4nX8Y86Gf6_ia4TI=\/fit-in\/1280x960\/Taylor-Swift-Travis-Kelce-101124-0898168a23b048c8a131d8e4b85f6b85.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in September 2024 in New York CityCredit: Gotham\/GC Images\" title=\"Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce\" \/><figcaption><i>Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in September 2024 in New York City<br \/>Credit: Gotham\/GC Images<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, July 2, <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-rehearsal-dinner-kicks-off-with-jack-antonoff-lena-dunham-12011503\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">guests were spotted arriving<\/a> at Madison Square Garden for what was believed to be the &#8220;Fortnight&#8221; hitmaker and Kansas City Chiefs tight end&#8217;s rehearsal dinner.<\/p>\n<p>The couple&#8217;s loved ones, including <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/lena-dunham-shares-taylor-swift-songs-she-wrote-famesick-memoir-to-exclusive-11951900\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">Lena Dunham<\/a>, <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jack-antonoff-deep-friendship-taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-11961042\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"null\">Jack Antonoff<\/a>, Abigail Anderson, <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/erin-andrews\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"null\">Erin Andrews<\/a>, Charissa Thompson, <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sports\/all-about-greg-olsen-family-wife-kids\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\" rel=\"null\">Greg Olsen<\/a> and <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/travis-kelce-bff-aric-jones-says-taylor-swift-is-family-exclusive-8729212\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\" rel=\"null\">Aric Jones<\/a>, were seen arriving at the venue for the festivities at roughly 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the dinner on Thursday, <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-donate-26-million-to-charities-before-rumored-wedding-12011436\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">Swift&#8217;s rep told PEOPLE she and Kelce are donating $26 million<\/a> to various organizations close to their hearts, including the Food Bank for NYC, Children&#8217;s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Dolly Parton&#8217;s Imagination Library and <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/brad-kimberly-williams-paisley-thank-taylor-swift-travis-kelce-charity-donation-12011584\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley&#8217;s The Store<\/a> in Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>Insiders told PEOPLE ahead of the dinner <a class=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-wedding-decor-doesnt-include-castle-exclusive-source-12011326\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"null\">how MSG had been &#8220;transformed&#8221;<\/a> amid speculation that a castle was being built within the venue. A source exclusively told PEOPLE that it was &#8220;not a castle but it looks very special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They have grass, carpets and canopies, and it looks like a place where you&#8217;d get married. There&#8217;s a stage set up, but it&#8217;s special,&#8221; the source added.<\/p>\n<p>In August 2025, Swift and Kelce got engaged, nearly two years after they confirmed their romance in October 2023.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morris met Swift in 2018 when they performed &#8220;The Middle&#8221; together on the Reputation Stadium Tour Marne Morris in May 2025 in Nashville; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in March 2026 in L.A.Credit: Terry Wyatt\/WireImage; Christopher Polk\/Getty NEED TO KNOW Maren Morris joked about Taylor Swift being a &#8220;hard person&#8221; to buy something for ahead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything-else"],"wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","cvmm-medium":"","cvmm-medium-plus":"","cvmm-portrait":"","cvmm-medium-square":"","cvmm-large":"","cvmm-small":"","full":""},"categories_names":{"1":{"name":"Everything Else","link":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/category\/everything-else\/"}},"tags_names":[],"comments_number":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adsandthings.com\/winews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}