
Taylor Swift's Best Friend Abigail Reacts to Her Engagement to Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift's longtime best friend, Abigail Anderson, was among the many celebrating the pop star's engagement to Travis Kelce, taking to Instagram to express her thoughts.
Its been years since Taylor Swift sang about "a redhead named Abigail" in her hit song "Fifteen," recalling the days she and Abigail Anderson sat together in school.

Taylor Swift and Abigail Anderson attend The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the STAPLES Center on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
In the two decades since those teenage years, Anderson has gotten engaged, married, and welcomed her first child. Now, she's thrilled to see Swift entering a similar chapter with her engagement to the Kansas City Chiefs star.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce share an embrace after getting engaged, posted on August 26, 2025. | Source: Instagram/taylorswift
Sharing the couple's joint August 26, 2025 announcement on her Instagram Story, Anderson simply wrote, "This," adding a red heart emoji.

Taylor Swift's old mine cut diamond engagement ring designed by Travis Kelce, posted on August 26, 2025. | Source: Instagram/taylorswift
The engagement itself marked a milestone for one of the most talked-about celebrity relationships of the past year. Swift and Kelce confirmed their romance publicly in 2023 after months of speculation, quickly becoming one of pop culture's most high-profile couples.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce savoring their engagement, posted on August 26, 2025. | Source: Instagram/taylorswift
Their joint announcement showed a series of photos together, including Swift's engagement ring, which immediately went viral across social media platforms. Fans and friends flooded the post with congratulations, solidifying the pair as one of entertainment's most celebrated love stories.
Anderson's reaction carries particular weight given her history with Swift. The two met as teenagers in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and their friendship has endured long after high school.
Swift famously immortalized Anderson in "Fifteen," one of the standout tracks from her 2008 album "Fearless," singing about their shared experiences as freshmen. Since then, Anderson has remained a steadfast presence in Swift's inner circle, often appearing at milestone events and publicly supporting her career.