{"id":154,"date":"2026-07-05T13:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T08:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=154"},"modified":"2026-07-05T13:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T08:24:11","slug":"beatles-song-paul-mccartney-performed-at-taylor-swift-travis-kelces-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"Beatles song Paul McCartney performed at Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce&#8217;s wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F07%2F133310878.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sir Paul McCartney reportedly serenaded newlyweds Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce with 1963 Beatles hit \u201cI Want to Hold Your Hand\u201d at <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-wedding-live-updates-from-msg\/\">their Madison Square Garden reception<\/a> Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p>A source for People confirmed the performance by the legendary singer on Saturday, saying, \u201cAfter the ceremony, Taylor\u2019s mom Andrea invited everyone into the reception room where the stage was set up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Grammy winner\u2019s longtime pal, Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks, was also said to have performed at the star-studded extravaganza, which stretched into the early morning hours Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Page Six previously exclusively <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/27\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-nuptials-bigger-than-the-met-gala\/\">reported ahead of the nuptials<\/a> that Knicks and Tim McGraw would entertain guests at the massive soir\u00e9e. <\/p>\n<p>Reps for McCartney and Swift did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s requests for comment Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Paul McCartney, pictured here in 2021, reportedly peformed the Beatles\u2019 1963 hit \u201cI Want to Hold Your Hand\u201d at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s wedding Friday. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>McCartney and Swift have been friends for years, posing for the cover of Rolling Stone together in 2020, as seen above. <span class=\"credit\">Rolling Stone<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>McCartney and Swift have been friends for years, and once appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone together. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBlank Space\u201d hitmaker and NFL star, both 36, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/all-the-celebrities-at-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-wedding\/\">summoned a list of 1,000 guests<\/a> \u2014 both A-list celebrities and close family members alike \u2014 to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-marry-in-front-of-a-list-pals-at-extravagant-msg-wedding\/\">celebrate their union<\/a> at an extravagant celebration at the New York City arena Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/inside-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-rehearsal-dinner\/\">A more intimate rehearsal dinner<\/a>\u00a0at the same venue Thursday evening was <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/02\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-a-list-rehearsal-dinner-guest-list-revealed\/\">held for 100 members of the couple\u2019s inner circle<\/a> \u2014 including fellow songstress Selena Gomez, sports reporter Erin Andrews, Kelce\u2019s pal Ross Travis and Swift\u2019s longtime publicist, Tree Paine.<\/p>\n<p>Following Friday\u2019s massive bash, signs outside Madison Square Garden read \u201cJUST&amp;T MARRIED\u201d to announce the news that the power couple had finally made things official.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>A source said after Swift and Kelce, seen above in 2023, tied the knot, \u201cTaylor\u2019s mom Andrea invited everyone into the reception room where the stage was set up.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Stevie Knicks was also said to have performed. Swift and Kelce are pictured here in March.  <span class=\"credit\">John Salangsang \/ Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module P6 - Page Swift\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet the latest news on Taylor Swift every week.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for Page Swift\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThank for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Empire State Building spires <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/empire-state-building-lights-up-blue-for-taylor-swift-travis-kelces-wedding\/\">showcased a blue light show<\/a>, acting as the \u201cOpalite\u201d singer\u2019s \u201csomething blue.<\/p>\n<p>A press release subsequently revealed Swift and Kelce <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/style\/taylor-swift-marries-travis-kelce-in-dior-haute-couture-wedding-dress\/\">wore Christian Dior Haute Couture<\/a> to exchange vows, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-marry-in-front-of-a-list-pals-at-extravagant-msg-wedding\/\">that comedian Adam Sandler officiated<\/a>, and that Swift <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-skip-traditional-bridal-party-to-honor-2-special-loved-ones-at-wedding\/\">opted to enlist brother Austin Swift<\/a> as her \u201cMan of Honor,\u201d while Travis enlisted his own brother, Jason Kelce, as \u201cBest Man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After the blowout celebration, stars gushed over the experience on social media \u2014 including AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron, who took to X with <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/04\/entertainment\/amc-ceo-posts-then-deletes-details-of-taylor-swift-travis-kelces-wedding\/\">a since-deleted play-by-play account<\/a> of the experience.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Here\u2019s latest on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce\u2019s wedding<\/strong> at MSG:<\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The couple, seen here in a photo from their engagement announcement, exchanged vows at Madison Square Garden on Friday.  <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/ Taylor Swift<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Signs around Madison Square Garden announced the news, as seen above.  <span class=\"credit\">Christopher Sadowski for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Aron divulged in the post that MSG was \u201cmagically\u201d transformed into \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/03\/entertainment\/how-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-transformed-msg-into-a-garden-for-wedding\/\">an outdoor garden<\/a> at a lush countryside retreat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He wrote that the couple\u2019s vows were \u201clong, entertaining, personal, charming, emotional, irreverent and endearing explorations by each as to how they met, why they want to be with each other for all eternity, the promises they made in joining their much-beloved two whole families as one, and committing to their new mutual life together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The moment was followed by a \u201csweep you off your feet kiss,\u201d he elaborated. During the \u201cexquisite\u201d reception, Aron shared that there was \u201csuperb food and drink\u201d and \u201cmusic, music, music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cI wish you were all could have been there with me, to witness real, pure, true joy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Paul McCartney reportedly serenaded newlyweds Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce with 1963 Beatles hit \u201cI Want to Hold Your Hand\u201d at their Madison Square Garden reception Friday evening. 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