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Justin Timberlake calls himself Travis Kelce’s 'backup dancer' as they show off dance moves on the golf course

Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, danced with Justin Timberlake and Andrew Santino at the 8AM Golf Invitational in Las Vegas. Kelce shared a video of their impromptu dance party on Instagram. Timberlake and Santino joined in on the fun. The event brought together celebrities for a weekend of golf and entertainment.
Justin Timberlake calls himself Travis Kelce’s 'backup dancer' as they show off dance moves on the golf course
Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end known for his lively touchdown dances on the football field, showed off those same moves on the golf course this week. He was joined by pop star Justin Timberlake and comedian Andrew Santino at the 2025 8AM Golf Invitational in Las Vegas. The three had fans laughing with an unexpected dance party, proving a golf tournament can be just as fun as a Super Bowl celebration.
A Dance Moment Goes Viral
On 30 April, Kelce shared a video on his Instagram Stories that quickly went viral online. The clip, first posted by Timberlake, shows Kelce dancing to the 1984 song "Curious" by Midnight Star, using a golf club as a microphone. With Timberlake and Santino beside him, Kelce moves side to side, spins, and even skips around, all while laughing and enjoying the moment.
Kelce wrote with the video, "Vibin out with the homies @cheetosantino @justintimberlake I didn't know how to end it." Timberlake joked in his caption, "We are just @killatrav's backup dancers now," using Kelce’s Instagram name. Timberlake also mentioned his golf brand, 8AM Golf, celebrating the fun spirit of the event.
Andrew Santino added a joke in the comments, saying, "The tequila had me leaning." Kelce replied, "The vibes were unmatched!!" It was clear the three friends, and everyone watching, were having a brilliant time.
Behind the Scenes at the 8AM Golf Invitational
Justin Timberlake’s 8AM Golf Invitational is known for bringing celebrities from sports and entertainment together for a weekend of friendly competition and fun. This year’s event in Las Vegas was no different, with the dance video giving fans a sneak peek at the relaxed atmosphere.
In another video posted by the 8AM Golf Instagram account, Timberlake was seen playing cards with Travis and Jason Kelce before the tournament started. They were dressed casually: Travis wore a beige cardigan, black T-shirt, cap, and glasses; Jason Kelce wore a bright vest and straw hat; and Timberlake wore a black suit jacket and sunglasses.
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