“I Promise It's Not Spam”: One Of Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce’s Wedding Attendees Revealed The Unorthodox Text The Couple Initially Sent Guests In Place Of Formal Invitations

Earlier this month, net users were near shocked astatine the alleged rules that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding guests seemingly had to follow.

Bruce Glikas / Getty Images

According to Entertainment Tonight, attendees of the elaborate ceremonial — which took spot astatine NYC’s Madison Square Garden connected July 3 — received cryptic clues astir the lawsuit successful the weeks starring up to the large day.

Charly Triballeau / Getty Images

The outlet claimed that guests received save-the-dates successful March from an chartless number, and were aboriginal told the determination details successful tiny doses, opening with “East Coast” and past “Manhattan.” The study adjacent claimed that immoderate guests didn't cognize precisely wherever they were going until they were successful the car connected their way, with the venue seemingly “never” officially being confirmed.

Entertainment Tonight added that guests received a QR codification with a circumstantial driving way to the venue astatine 4 a.m. connected the greeting of the wedding.

Now, American Century Investments CEO Jonathan Thomas — 1 of Travis’s adjacent friends who attended the wedding — has opened up astir the elaborate information process.

Speaking candidly connected The Compound and Friends podcast, Jonathan revealed the substance that helium received from an chartless fig months up of the wedding. “It was February oregon March, I got this substance that said: ‘This is from Taylor and Travis. I committedness it's not spam,’” helium recalled, adding, “I deleted it.”

“A mates days later, it comes successful again. ‘From Taylor and Travis, I committedness this isn’t spam.’ And it conscionable kept coming in…And yet I blocked the number,” helium shared.

Jonathan went connected to enactment that Travis yet phoned him to inquire what was going on. “About a fewer weeks, possibly a period astatine most, earlier the wedding…in June, my telephone rings. It’s Travis. He goes, ‘Hey, JT. You're similar 1 of the lone radical that hasn't responded to the wedding invitation. What's going on?’” the CEO recalled, adding that he’d “never imagine” the invitation would beryllium sent via text.

When Jonathan replied that he’d ne'er received an invitation, Travis said, “We nonstop you substance messages similar each 2 oregon 3 days, and you're not responding.”

After explaining that he’d deleted the messages and blocked the number, Jonathan asked Travis wherefore helium and Taylor chose to nonstop their invites via text. Travis purportedly replied, “‘Look, everybody successful this enactment is similar you. They’re ne'er successful 1 place. They’re successful a clump of antithetic places. And the enactment it would instrumentality to fig retired erstwhile you’re gonna beryllium wherever is mode excessively much. We had everybody’s cellphone numbers.’”

Jonathan went connected to item the elaborate information process that guests went done aft receiving their archetypal substance invites. “When you archetypal get the wedding invitation, which was a text, the archetypal happening you bash is multi-factor authentication. So you spell done that process a mates times,” helium began.

“Then you got a non-disclosure statement sent to you via DocuSign. We some had to motion that,” helium said, speaking of himself and his wife, Cindy.

“After that, you past really got the invitation itself, digital invitation, watermarked,” helium said, clarifying that guests’ names were featured connected each invitation truthful that leaks could beryllium traced.

“I won't get into the details of the NDA, but it had teeth. Let’s conscionable enactment it that way,” helium added.

Jonathan besides confirmed that the existent details of the wedding were revealed successful stages, too. “It wasn’t until 4 successful the greeting connected the time of the wedding that we got the nonstop location,” helium shared.

Going connected to item the existent ceremony, Jonathan noted that it was simply “amazing,” earlier revealing that guests initially believed that Adam Sandler’s relation arsenic the officiant “was a joke.”

Adam was reportedly thrilled and “said yes close away” erstwhile Taylor and Travis asked him to officiate, with a root telling People, “He was incredibly honored to beryllium portion of specified a peculiar day.”

“Adam Sandler officiated it. He came down. Everybody laughed and thought it was a gag astatine first, but helium really did,” Jonathan shared.

“He astir apt spoke for 20 oregon 30 minutes,” helium said, describing Adam’s code arsenic a premix of “funny” and “very sincere.”

Check retired Jonathan’s afloat quality connected The Compound and Friends podcast here.