Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce 4th of July wedding? News sparks uproar over New York ceremony | Today’s news
Rumors surrounding the wedding of pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce have gained momentum following a report from The New York Times suggested that preparations for the big event in New York could be linked to a celebrity couple.
According to the release, hotel bookings and information from unnamed sources fueled speculation that Swift and Kelce may exchange vows around the US Independence Day holiday, with July 3 and 4 emerging as the dates at the center of the buzz.
Neither Taylor Swift nor Travis Kelce have publicly confirmed the news or announced a wedding date.
The New York Times reported that street closures are planned for several days in July near Madison Square Garden. The publication also reported that several Kansas City Chiefs players booked hotel rooms around July 3, adding to speculation that wedding celebrations could be planned around that time.
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The couple, who announced their engagement in August, have kept details of their wedding plans private.
What the Report says
Permits have been submitted to temporarily close the streets around Madison Square Garden from July 2 until noon on July 4 for the event planned for July 3, according to the report.
The publication also reported that several members of the Kansas City Chiefs booked rooms at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square for dates around the same time period.
Citing sources familiar with the preparations, the report said a city official briefed on the plans believes Madison Square Garden will host the July 3 wedding festivities.
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The report further states that Winick Productions, an event planning company, applied to New York City officials in June for a permit to install a temporary tent outside Madison Square Garden.
According to the application, the event is expected to host between 500 and 999 guests. It also requires access for trucks to transport event equipment and materials.
While the app is not publicly identifying the incident, the timing and scope have prompted further speculation that it could be connected to Swift and Kelce.
Mayor’s Comment Add to Speculation
The rumors gained further attention after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made the remarks while speaking to reporters about preparations for the World Cup and other major events expected in the city.
During the briefing, he mentioned several major events that took place around the same time, including the Fourth of July celebration, the 250th anniversary of the United States and the New York Knicks’ championship.
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His mention of Taylor Swift’s wedding led many social media users to speculate that he may have inadvertently hinted at the event. However, the mayor did not provide further details and no official confirmation followed.
No official confirmation yet
Although the New York Times report fueled speculation, neither Swift nor Kelce have publicly commented on the reported dates or the alleged location of the wedding.
The couple has largely kept their relationship out of the spotlight when it comes to personal milestones, choosing not to publicly discuss the details of their future plans.
Reports linking permits, hotel bookings and event preparations with the couple remain unconfirmed as of now, with fans watching closely for an official announcement.