Global pop icon Taylor Swift and American football star Travis Kelce are officially engaged. The couple made the announcement on Instagram on Monday with a dreamy joint post that quickly went viral, racking up 23 million likes and 1.5 million reposts within hours.
The caption playfully read: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married (sic).” Fans immediately flooded social media with congratulatory messages, calling the news a “fairytale dream come true.”
A Swift fan page on X posted, “taylor is finally living her fairytale dreams that she would write songs about as a teenager someone SEDATE ME (sic).” Another user wrote, “TAYLOR SWIFT IS FINALLY GETTING THE FAIRYTALE SHE HAS BEEN SINGING ABOUT FOR 20 YEARS (sic).”
Memes, fan edits, and celebratory posts have already taken over the internet, with the engagement trending globally.
Swift and Kelce first met in 2023, with their friendship soon blossoming into a romance. Their frequent public appearances drew massive fan attention and cemented their status as one of the world’s most talked-about celebrity couples. Most recently, Swift appeared on the New Heights podcast hosted by Travis and Jason Kelce.
While details about the wedding remain under wraps, fans are certain the event will be “one-of-a-kind” — much like the couple’s love story.
