Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Celebrated ‘The Tortured Poets Department’s’ Release With a Cozy Dinner Date

Published 04/26/2024, 10:29 PM EDT

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Enchanting the world with the release of her eleventh studio album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' Taylor Swift has chosen to celebrate its imminent success with none other than Travis Kelce. Amidst the buzz surrounding the record with its alleged arrows at her former lovers, it appears that the pop sensation is making the most of her love story with the Chiefs’ tight end. The power couple reportedly enjoyed a dinner date recently, capturing attention and admiration alike.

Over time, Swift and Kelce have garnered credible attention for traversing continents for each other’s big days. Therefore, Swift's choice to celebrate with her ultimate pillar, Kelce, feels especially appropriate for this momentous occasion.

Where did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce toast to The Tortured Poets Department’s success?

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According to a recent report from an insider to PEOPLE, Taylor Swift, and Travis Kelce were spotted in LA on Wednesday enjoying a romantic dinner at the renowned Italian restaurant, Madeo Ristorante in West Hollywood, to celebrate the release of 'The Tortured Poets Department'. Despite not having the reservation under Swift's name, the couple still managed to attract attention, with eager fans, including "little girls," lining up outside the restaurant hoping for a glimpse.

A source revealed to the publication pointing at Swift's status as a global icon that they could not simply mention her name to avoid causing chaos. However, despite the secrecy, the insider admitted that Swift was a sweetheart in person, and as a couple, they were "super nice." Additionally, the source disclosed that their generosity shines through, as they were exceptionally considerate with tipping the restaurant staff.

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From what it appears, the lovebirds truly made the most of their professional triumph with a personal time-out. However, this looks like one of the many celebrations since ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is far from slowing down on its road to success.

Records broken by Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department thus far

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When Taylor Swift released ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ on April 19, it ignited a frenzy among fans, garnering massive streaming numbers. Within just one day of its release, the album amassed 300 million streams, securing Swift's position as the most-streamed artist in a single day and earning the title of the most-streamed album. Furthermore, her collaboration with Post Malone on ‘Fortnight’ claimed the accolade of the most-streamed song in a single day, while for now, it stands with an impressive 102.9 million streams within one week.

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The album has since achieved notable milestones, becoming the first in Spotify's history to surpass a billion streams in less than a week. Moreover, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ has revitalized the trend of owning physical copies, emerging as the bestselling vinyl release with approximately 1.8 million copies sold. Therefore, with numerous nods to success and ample reason for celebration, Taylor Swift's decision to mark the occasion with her partner, Travis Kelce, just added an extra layer of significance to the moment.

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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