- Taylor Swift's ex is celebrating his engagement.
Many years before she started dating Travis Kelce (34), Taylor Swift (34) was rumored to have had a fling with a Kennedy descendant. That person has now announced that he wants to marry his current partner. We're talking about Conor Kennedy (30), son of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (70) and Mary Richardson Kennedy (1959-2012).
"The easiest yes ever"
Kennedy and his partner, Brazilian singer Giulia Be (25), have made their engagement public on Instagram. They've shared multiple photos, several of which show off the engagement ring. "The easiest yes ever," Giulia Be wrote alongside the post.
In one photo, she's beaming in his arms, in another, she's kissing her fiancé. They also shared a video, where they're kissing and the singer says, among other things, "I can't believe this. I'm dreaming. This is a dream." With tears of joy, the 25-year-old explains how happy she is. He affectionately calls her his "potato." The couple has been together since 2022.
Did things move too fast with Taylor Swift?
According to media reports, Kennedy and Swift found each other in 2012. However, the alleged romance of the then 22-year-old with the grandson of Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968) didn't last long. Rumors suggest that she was so smitten that she bought a house near his family just weeks after they started dating. The future megastar reportedly spent around $5 million at the time, which supposedly spooked the Kennedy descendant.
After sharing the joy of their engagement, Giulia Be posted a series of photos on Instagram, featuring ♪ Taylor Swift ♪ and Conor Kennedy back in 2012. One of the photos showed them happily together.
Despite the rumored fling, Taylor Swift's relationship with Conor Kennedy did not result in any lasting commitment.