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Forbes Daily Briefing

Here’s How Much Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Are Worth

Forbes Daily Briefing

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🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

The billionaire pop star and three-time Super Bowl champion are now engaged but no “gym teacher” could afford to propose to an “English teacher” with a $650,000 diamond ring. Here’s how much he brings to their love story.

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0:00.0

Here's your Forbes Daily Briefing for Thursday, August 28th.

0:05.1

Today on Forbes, here's how much Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey are worth.

0:11.5

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey have officially entered their engagement era.

0:16.5

On Tuesday, the billionaire pop star and the Kansas City Chief's Tight End released a joint

0:21.8

Instagram post with photographs of their Enchanted Garden proposal.

0:26.1

Announcing their engagement, the couple, who began dating in 2023, wrote, quote,

0:31.4

Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.

0:35.2

As with any Taylor Swift announcement, there were plenty of Easter eggs for her

0:39.1

fans. The post was signed with a dynamite emoji, one of the couple's nicknames is TNT, and it was

0:45.6

accompanied by a clip of her 2024 Tortured Poets Department song about Kelsey, So High School,

0:52.0

which includes the lyrics, quote, you know how to ball, I know Aristotle.

0:57.2

Of course, the couple won't exactly be building their new life together on teachers' salaries.

1:02.7

Swift is the world's richest female musician, worth $1.6 billion, Forbes estimates.

1:09.7

Forbes first named the 35-year-old pop star a billionaire in 23,

1:14.1

shortly after the start of her historic eras tour, which is the highest grossing concert tour

1:18.9

of all time and the first to surpass $1 billion in revenue. The vast majority of Swift's net worth,

1:26.0

about $850 million, was earned during the tour and over the span of her nearly 20-year career.

1:32.6

Her other main asset is her music catalog, which she now completely owns, having bought back the Masters to her first six albums in May.

1:40.9

She also has nearly $120 million in real estate, including the $17 million

1:45.6

dollar Rhode Island mansion she wrote about on her 2020 album Folklore, and a private jet

1:51.1

worth some $23 million. While Kelsey could afford to buy her a diamond engagement ring

1:57.1

worth an estimated $650,000, his fortune is nowhere close to hers.

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