Taylor Swift Performs Private Concert for WWE Star Jeff Jarrett's Dying Wife

Wrestling legend Jeff Jarrett recently shared how Taylor Swift performed a private, three-hour concert for his family during Christmas 2006, shortly before his wife Jill Gregory passed away from breast cancer. At the time, Swift was a young, rising star living in the same Tennessee community and initially arrived without her guitar, but returned to get it when Jarrett's daughters requested she play. What began as a small family gathering grew to about 45 people, and the event became a cherished memory for the Jarrett family. Swift maintained a close relationship with the family after Jill's death, babysitting his daughters, baking cookies with them, and later casting Jarrett’s daughter Jaclyn as a young Taylor in the music video for "Mine." Jarrett expressed deep appreciation for Swift's compassion and the special bond she formed with his children. Additionally, Jarrett mentioned ongoing contact with Swift's father and welcomed her fiancé, NFL star Travis Kelce, to join All Elite Wrestling after his football career.