Taylor Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce is reportedly considered genuine by those close to the Kansas City Chiefs star. Despite initial surprise among Kelce’s friends about him dating the pop sensation, they have observed Swift’s down-to-earth nature with both friends and family.
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The insider notes that their relationship is evolving positively, driven by the mutual success they have achieved in their respective fields. Kelce’s friends acknowledge the challenges that come with Swift’s level of fame but appreciate the couple’s ability to navigate it.
“Travis’ friends think this is the real deal for him,” the insider close to the Kansas City Chiefs star says exclusively. “They’re still a little shocked by all of it — that he’s dating the Taylor Swift, but they’ve seen how down to earth she is with his friends and family.”
“They’re both really hard workers, and he acknowledges her art is hers, and he has what’s his,” the source tells PEOPLE. “He understands the territory their relationship comes with and like he said, isn’t letting any of the hoopla impact how they’re growing together.”
The relationship is described as a genuine connection where both partners appreciate each other’s individual accomplishments and focus on growing together. Kelce, in particular, highlighted the unique experience of being with someone who carries Swift’s level of public scrutiny, expressing admiration for her resilience and intelligence.
As the media coverage persists after nearly three months, it remains to be seen how the couple will navigate the continued attention surrounding their romance.
