Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been under the spotlight since their relationship began in 2023, with many watching their every move and anticipating their next steps. Recently, rumors have surfaced that the high-profile couple has called it quits, especially since both have kept a low profile following the Kansas City Chiefs’ loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX this February.

So, what’s the real deal behind Swift and Kelce’s romance? Is their relationship really over? Here’s the truth behind the breakup rumors

The Beginning of a Contentious Rumor

The Swift and Kelce breakup rumors are believed to stem from their significant departure from the spotlight, following numerous public appearances over the past two years.

However, amid claims that their relationship may be in trouble, a source told Us Weekly that they are simply trying to live a “normal life” after the incredibly exhausting the Eras Tour and Super Bowl.

In fact, they reportedly spent the past six weeks quietly sneaking in and out of various restaurants in New York City and blending in with crowds while vacationing in Park City, Utah, and Montana.

So, after months of constant media attention—from Swift attending Chiefs games to Kelce supporting her on tour—it is no surprise the pair is now seeking some much-needed time to themselves.

It is their way to escape media noise and enjoy some peace, using the time they have together to strengthen their bond more.

How are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Today?

Two years after they made their romance public, Swift and Kelce are still together and thriving.

A second source assured they are “doing great” and “very much in love.” “They’re just taking a break from the public eye,” the insider continued.

David E. Johnson, CEO and founder of Strategic Vision PR Group, added that taking some time off from the limelight was a “smart move.”

“They’d become overexposed to the point we were starting to see a slight backlash against their brand,” he continued. “No celebrity wants to be overexposed… Limiting their exposure lends more intrigue, and their appearances garner more coverage.”

What’s Next for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce?

By the looks of it, Swift and Kelce are far from breaking up and focusing on their relationship.

The two are probably ready to take their relationship to the next level, appearing to be entering a new phase in their romance.

If truth be told, a source said they are “on the same page about taking the next step,” though they are now just enjoying the quiet.

“Without the outside noise, they can focus on each other,” the tipster added about their absence in the spotlight.

After enjoying their time off, Kelce is reportedly set to begin NFL training camp in July. Notably, after making it clear he has no plans to retire, he is aiming to return stronger than ever for the upcoming season.

Swift, on the other hand, is expected to focus on re-recording her 2017 album Reputation. Fans are convinced that the Taylor’s Version will drop soon, especially since 2025 is the Year of the Snake—the symbol closely associated with Reputation.

So, contrary to claims that their decision to step back from the spotlight signals trouble in their relationship, Swift and Kelce are actually spending more quality time together. There’s no breakup happening—in fact, they’re only strengthening their bond.