Did Taylor Swift Foresee Her Relationship With Travis Kelce in This Rediscovered 2009 Interview?

Did Taylor Swift foreshadow her connection with Travis Kelce? Fans are speculating as an old interview from nearly 15 years ago resurfaces. In the interview, 19-year-old Taylor envisioned a future relationship characterised by being "always" long-distance, requiring both her and her partner to travel extensively to be together.

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“I don’t date a lot,” a teenage Taylor told Glamour at the time before describing what she foresaw in her future boyfriend. “It’s always going to be long-distance, even if I date the boy who lives next door to me in Nashville. I’ll be flying to see him and flying him places to see me. It feels like it would involve more scheduling, and I already deal with a lot of scheduling in my life.” 

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While acknowledging that the perfect boyfriend would comprehend her hectic lifestyle, Taylor mentioned at that moment,“Of course, if I met somebody who was worth it, I would probably stop thinking that way! …  It’s really natural for me to go into planning mode, but I’d rather be with someone who has his own voice and passion and ambition.” 

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Describing her ideal partner, Taylor  emphasised not wanting a pushover who lets her control everything. Regarding success, she expressed a preference for someone with confidence rather than necessarily matching her level of achievement.

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The couple began their relationship in 2023 and officially revealed their romance in September when Taylor was seen at her first Kansas City Chiefs game. Despite the challenges posed by their busy careers, they have prioritised spending time together and maintained their connection regardless of the distance.

-Sushmita Sarkar