{"id":1981223,"date":"2025-08-26T21:02:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1981223"},"modified":"2025-08-26T21:02:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:02:40","slug":"did-taylor-swift-speak-about-marriage-before-travis-kelce-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/did-taylor-swift-speak-about-marriage-before-travis-kelce-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Taylor Swift Speak About Marriage Before Travis Kelce Engagement?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/taylor-swift\/\"><strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong> <\/a>previously expressed her desire to get married before announcing her engagement to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/travis-kelce\/\"><strong>Travis Kelce<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a 2012 cover interview with <em>Cosmopolitan<\/em>, Swift, now 35, revealed that she wants to tie the knot and have children one day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing a mom full-time, doing everything for my kids, having a bunch of them,\u201d she said, per <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>. \u201cOne day, I\u2019m sure.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Swift has also written several lyrics about marriage in songs from her extensive discography. In the bridge of the 2019 hit \u201cLover,\u201d Swift includes a play on \u201csomething borrowed and something blue.\u201d She sings, \u201cLadies and gentlemen, will you please stand? \/ With every guitar string scar on my hand \/ I take this magnetic force of a man to be my lover.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-are-engaged\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-are-engaged\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Engaged After 2 Years Together<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged after two years together. \u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,\u201d Swift, 35, captioned an Instagram post on Tuesday, August 26, alongside photos of Kelce, also 35, down on one knee. The couple got engaged in a garden full of flowers and looked happier than [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In another tune from Lover, Swift gushed that she\u2019d marry her beau without formal jewelry. Singing in \u201cPaper Rings,\u201d she says, \u201cI like shiny things, but I\u2019d marry you with paper rings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Years later, Swift dropped <em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>, which was released <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-relationship-timeline\/\">during her relationship with Kelce<\/a>, now 35, but is widely speculated to be about her romances with exes <strong>Matty Healy <\/strong>and<strong> Joe Alwyn<\/strong>. (Swift and Kelce began dating in summer 2023.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you know it in one glimpse, it\u2019s legendary \/ You and I go from one kiss to getting married,\u201d Swift croons in the chorus of the track \u201cloml,\u201d before she sings, \u201cYou s***-talked me under the table \/ Talkin\u2019 rings and talkin\u2019 cradles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Swift and Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday, August 26, sharing a carousel of photos, including one that showed the Kansas City Chiefs tight end getting down on one knee and proposing. In one image, the pair held hands as she showed off <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/taylor-swifts-engagement-ring-the-cut-designer-and-more-details\/\">her sparkly engagement ring<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-songs-with-marriage-references-lyric-breakdown\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Every-Time-Taylor-Swift-References-Marriage-in-Her-Lyrics-From-Speak-Now-to-Youre-Losing-Me-3.jpg?crop=0px%2C47px%2C1895px%2C1070px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Every Time Taylor Swift References Marriage in Her Lyrics: From 'Speak Now' to 'You're Losing Me'\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Every-Time-Taylor-Swift-References-Marriage-in-Her-Lyrics-From-Speak-Now-to-Youre-Losing-Me-3.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-songs-with-marriage-references-lyric-breakdown\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Every Time Taylor Swift References Marriage in Her Lyrics<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tNo one does hidden meanings better than Taylor Swift, but when it comes to marriage references in her lyrics, she couldn\u2019t be more clear. From her 2006 self-titled debut to her 2024 album, The Tortured Poets Department, Swift\u2019s music is peppered with nods to wedding bells, rings and more. The title track from her third [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married \ud83e\udde8,\u201d the couple captioned the post.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>The update in their relationship comes days after Swift appeared on Travis and his brother <strong>Jason Kelce<\/strong>\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/new-heights-bts-video-of-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelce-before-podcast\/\">\u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast<\/a>, where she detailed the beginning days of her romance with the NFL star. In the episode, Swift reflected on Travis publicly sharing his disappointment after not meeting her during her July 2023 <em>Eras Tour<\/em> date in Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was such a wild romantic gesture to just be like, \u2018I want to date you!\u2019 At first when I looked at it, I was like, \u2018This dude didn\u2019t get a meet-and-greet and he\u2019s making it everyone\u2019s problem,\u2019\u201d Swift recalled. \u201cHe didn\u2019t even reach out to our management! When this podcast came out I was like, \u2018Did he ever reach out to be in the tents or did we know he was in the building?\u2019 He came with <strong>Patrick Mahomes<\/strong> and he thought that because he knows the elevator lady that he could just talk to her about getting [backstage]. That\u2019s how it works in 1973.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cThis was more like I was in an \u201980s <strong>John Hughes<\/strong> movie and he was just standing outside of my window with a boombox just being like, \u2018I want to date you! Do you want to date me!? So I was like, \u2018If this guy isn\u2019t crazy, which is a big if, this is sort of what I\u2019ve been writing songs about what I\u2019ve been wanting to happen to me since I was a teenager.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Swift previously expressed her desire to get married before announcing her engagement to Travis Kelce. In a 2012 cover interview with Cosmopolitan, Swift, now 35, revealed that she wants to tie the knot and have children one day. \u201cBeing a mom full-time, doing everything for my kids, having a bunch of them,\u201d she said, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1981224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,21738],"class_list":["post-1981223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Did-Taylor-Swift-Speak-About-Marriage-Before-Travis-Kelce-Engagement.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1981224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}