Bisina SomtoIt’s official, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged, and fans around the globe are filled with excitement. The 14-time Grammy-winning pop superstar and the Kansas City Chiefs’ three-time Super Bowl champion confirmed their engagement in a joint Instagram post on Tuesday afternoon.
The couple, who have quickly become one of the most talked-about celebrity duos, captioned their announcement: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.”
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThe post featured a five-photo carousel, including shots of Kelce down on one knee surrounded by lush flowers. While the wedding date has not yet been revealed, the announcement immediately set social media ablaze with congratulations from the worlds of music, sports, and entertainment.
Taylor Swift’s Engagement Ring: An Old Mine Brilliant Cut
One of the highlights of the engagement reveal was Taylor Swift’s dazzling engagement ring. A close-up in the carousel shows the singer wearing an old mine brilliant cut diamond ring with a gold band.
The ring, confirmed by the USA TODAY Network, was custom-designed by Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry. Fans also noticed Swift paired the ring with a Cartier watch in the photos, adding even more glamour to the already iconic moment.
How Celebrities and Athletes Reacted to the Engagement
The engagement didn’t just trend among fans, it also caught the attention of celebrities, athletes, and even sports leagues.
Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, reposted the couple’s announcement with three heart emojis.
New Heights, the podcast hosted by Travis and his brother Jason Kelce, shared a clever “how it started vs. how it’s going” meme, featuring Travis attending Swift’s concert years ago alongside the proposal photos.
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The NFL’s official Instagram account celebrated the news by resharing proposal photos and a clip of Swift and Kelce’s embrace after the Chiefs’ Super Bowl 58 win, where Swift exclaimed, “I’m in shock, I can’t believe this is really happening.”
Iga Swiatek, the world’s No. 2 ranked women’s tennis player and longtime Swiftie, was told the news live on ESPN during US Open coverage. Her response: “Oh my God, I’m so happy for her.”
With the proposal now official, fans are eagerly awaiting details about the wedding, from the guest list to Swift’s bridal style. For now, the engagement ring reveal and the joyful reactions from peers make this one of 2025’s biggest celebrity moments.
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