New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sparked a wave of excitement among Swifties as she seemed to confirm the buzz about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s highly anticipated wedding.Amidst buzz that the singer will get married in New York City, Mamdani, speaking at a press conference, spoke about New York City’s role in hosting matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Highlighting the high-profile events that will take place in the city in the coming weeks, Mamdani said: “We are the biggest city in the country. We are used to big events, and we are very excited about this one. [World Cup]. We know it coincides with the Knicks’ playoff run. We know it coincides with the next semi-final, America’s 250 on July 4th, Taylor Swift’s wedding, all at the same time. We’re excited to welcome the world here.”The announcement is an apparent confirmation of long-standing reports that Swift and NFL star Kelce will marry in New York in July. Reports in recent weeks have suggested that the couple’s wedding could take place on July 3rd, in time for the July 4th holiday weekend. Last week, news reported that the wedding could take place at Madison Square Garden as a possible venue.However, neither Swift nor Kelce have publicly confirmed a wedding date, location or official plans for the ceremony.Swift and Kelce got engaged in August 2025 after roughly two years of dating and have remained one of the most famous couples in the world. While reports have suggested a big celebration in New York could be in the works, other sources have said the leaked details could be part of an effort to keep the couple’s actual plans private.
