Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Come Out Of Hiding For Mother's Day After Baby Bump Rumor
By Afouda Bamidele on May 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM EDT

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made a long-awaited public return just in time for Mother's Day, stepping out in Philadelphia with his family and putting weeks of online speculation to rest.
Their low-key appearance followed a wave of viral pregnancy rumors that set Google searches ablaze and fueled non-stop speculation online.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, who began dating in 2023, had not been photographed together since March, making this recent reappearance a solid signal that they are still going strong.
Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Stepped Out For A Meal In Philly

The couple showed up in Philadelphia on Sunday to celebrate Mother's Day with Kelce's mom, Donna, as well as his brother Jason Kelce and sister-in-law Kylie. It marked their first public outing in months, giving fans a glimpse of the pair back in the same frame.
Swift kept her look simple but cute, wearing a black floral mini-dress and carrying a black Chanel purse with a gold chain. Kelce showed up in a casual off-white collared shirt, sporting a longer hairstyle.
They reportedly grabbed a meal at Talula's Garden, a popular restaurant in the city, with TikTok creator @_theblackdogstan posting the viral photos that quickly made the rounds.
Fans Breathed A Sigh Of Relief After The Couple ReemergedÂ

Reactions filled the comment section of the TikTok post, with many fans simply relieved to see the lovebirds together again. "Okay great she's doing fine... I feel better now," one person wrote. Another gushed, "SHE'S ALIVE AND HAPPY YAY!!"
One user joked, "I can sleep now knowing they are still together lol was getting a bit worried," while a fourth called them "Literally the most beautiful couple."
A Swiftie made sure to thank the creator who shared the photos, "Thank you on behalf of Swifties everywhere," alongside heart emojis. Others could not help but comment on Kelce's growing locks, with someone noting, "Travis is giving Disney Prince with that hair."
Of course, the resurfaced pregnancy rumors also crept into the comment section. One curious fan asked, "So did Taylor looked to be pregnant?only asking because there's been so many rumors about it."
The Pop Star Topped U.S. Search Charts For Baby Bump

Before Swift stepped out in Philadelphia, rumors of a pregnancy had already set the internet on fire. The Blast reported that a new study conducted by Dallas-based fashion brand Terry Costa found Swift led the nation in baby bump-related Google searches, generating an average of 1,410 inquiries per month.
The research, which used SEMRush Explorer to analyze U.S. search data over the past year, confirmed just how obsessed fans had become with the idea of a possible Swift baby on the way.
A Terry Costa spokesperson said the data showed that curiosity about celebrities' personal lives often rivaled public attention on their careers.
"The study reveals that Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Ashanti are some of the celebrities dominating the baby bump searches among Americans. These search trends highlight how celebrities' personal lives generate significant public interest," they shared.
Beyoncé followed Swift in second place with 1,160 average monthly searches, while Ashanti came in third with 590. Hailey Bieber came in fourth with 360, and Ella Mai with 320.
Taylor Swift Baby Rumors Exploded Over Viral Lookalike's Maternity Photos

Before the findings, the songwriter's fans nearly lost it after a set of maternity photos sparked wild rumors that she was expecting her first child with Kelce, until they realized it was not actually her.
It all started when images surfaced online of a pregnant woman bearing a striking resemblance to Swift. The photos quickly caught fire, convincing many fans that the 35-year-old was secretly pregnant.
But the excitement came crashing down when internet sleuths identified the woman as Laurah, a Swift lookalike. Her similar features and familiar style were enough to fool fans and trigger a wave of online speculation.
Travis Kelce's Mother's Emoji Reply Sparked The Singer's Pregnancy Frenzy

Long before a Swift lookalike's maternity images blew up online, it was a single red heart emoji from the NFL star's mom that kicked off a new wave of baby rumors.
The confusion started when Donna shared a video of her son Jason introducing his newborn daughter to the football player via FaceTime. Among the sweet comments flooding the post, one fan wrote, "Trav's going to make a wonderful father, just like Jason!" Donna responded with a red heart.
It might have seemed innocent to most, but not to Swifties. Fans instantly jumped to conclusions, interpreting the emoji as a subtle hint that the couple were quietly expecting.
With one simple outing, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reminded fans they are still very much together and still driving the internet wild.