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Swift–Kelce Engagement Shatters Instagram Record as Kelce Debuts American Eagle Collaboration

Meta says the couple’s announcement surpassed 1 million reposts on Instagram in six hours.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Kansas City, Mo., on Jan. 26.
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Overview

  • Travis Kelce launched the limited-edition AExTK/AE x Tru Kolors collection on Aug. 27, featuring more than 90 pieces priced from $14.95 to $179.95 with a second drop slated for Sept. 24.
  • The ad campaign enlists six athletes: Azzi Fudd, Jeremiah Smith, Drew Allar, Suni Lee, Kiyan Anthony and Anna Frey.
  • Kelce said he worked closely with American Eagle for nearly a year, collaborating on every design and creative decision.
  • CNBC reported that American Eagle shares rose about 5% in early trading following the collaboration news.
  • Ed Kelce said the proposal occurred roughly two weeks before the public announcement at home, and separate media reports indicate the couple plans a private, family-centered wedding.