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Taylor Swift found her happily ever after.
Swift married NFL star Travis Kelce on July 3 at a ceremony held at Madison Square Garden. The couple reportedly hosted around 1,000 guests after renting out the arena for multiple days.
The “Love Story” singer began dating Kelce in summer 2023.
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Swift and Kelce announced their engagement in August 2025. (Aeon/GC Images)
Swift’s notoriously private about her relationships, and while their exact timeline is unclear, she was first spotted at a Chiefs game on Sept. 24, 2023. She admitted in an interview with TIME magazine that they actually began dating long before she appeared in the stands.
“This all started when Travis very adorably put me on blast on his podcast, which I thought was metal as hell,” she said. “We started hanging out right after that. So, we actually had a significant amount of time that no one knew, which I’m grateful for, because we got to get to know each other.”
She added, “By the time I went to that first game, we were a couple.”
Taylor Swift attends her first Kansas City Chiefs game in 2023. (Jason Hanna via Getty Images)
In July 2023, Kelce joked on his “New Heights” podcast that he missed the opportunity to give Swift a friendship bracelet in person when The Eras Tour rolled through Kansas City.
“If you’re up on Taylor Swift concerts, there are friendship bracelets, and I received a bunch of them being there, but I wanted to give Taylor Swift one with my number on it,” Kelce told his brother, Jason.
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Travis Kelce joined Taylor Swift on stage during the “Eras Tour.” (Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 26. (Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)
Swift and Kelce appeared on his podcast on Aug. 13, 2025, where they shared more details of how they met.
When asked why she chose to appear on the podcast, she joked, “This podcast got me a boyfriend ever since Travis decided to use it as his personal dating app.”
Swift added: “This dude didn’t get a meet-and-greet, and he’s making it everyone’s problem. That’s what I thought at first… You realize he didn’t even reach out to our management. He came with Pat [Mahomes] and he thought that, because he knows the elevator lady, that he could talk to her about just getting down to my dressing room.”
Taylor Swift kisses Travis Kelce after the Kansas City Chiefs win the AFC Championship. (Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in August 2025. (TheStewartofNY/GC Images)
Kelce admitted Swift’s music actually gave him a roadmap on how to win her over.
“I was sitting there at the Eras Tour listening to every single one of those songs, being like, ‘I know exactly what she wants me to do,'” he said. “I’m the luckiest man in the world.”
13 days after the “New Heights” podcast episode featuring Swift dropped, the two announced their engagement on Instagram.
“Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” Swift wrote, as she shared photos of Kelce down on one knee during the intimate moment.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce began dating in 2023. (MEGA)
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