8. Taylor Swift waited almost a year before going official on Instagram

These days, social media is a part of daily life, and people often drop little hints about having a partner on IG, which is known as a “soft launch.” This is followed by a “hard launch,” which is a formal announcement.

T-Swift has posted about her past relationships much more quickly than she did with Travis. Some, like Calvin Harris, even showed up on her grid after just four months. But she took her time with Travis Kelce, adding a post in July 2024 of the couple posing with the royal family in London.

9. Travis Kelce appeared on stage at one of Taylor’s concerts. 

Collaborations between Taylor and her exes weren’t unusual, especially since many of them were musical artists. It makes sense because there aren’t too many collaborations that a famous singer and a football player can do together. Still, in June 2024, Travis made a cameo as one of the dancers who carried Taylor out on stage for her “I Can Do It With A Broken Heart” performance. The athlete spoke about the moment on his podcast, calling it a “fun, playful part of the show.”

10. Taylor Swift’s inner circle worries she’s dependent on him

In Taylor’s previous relationships, she had no problem maintaining her independence, even though she was technically part of a couple. And while that hasn’t necessarily changed with this current relationship (her intensive Eras tour is proof), Taylor has been flying back and forth a lot to be with her beau, and she always wants him to be at her shows. 

Usually, Taylor Swift can perform just fine without her partner watching her on stage, but one source admits that she has separation anxiety with Kelce and doesn’t enjoy touring unless he’s with her. Absence makes the heart grow fonder, and the same source said that time apart will only strengthen the couple. Many people wonder if the two will get engaged, but only time will tell!