Ed Sheeran — Photo: Harald Krichel (CC BY-SA 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons Taylor Swift — Photo: iHeartRadioCA (CC BY 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Ed Sheeran × Taylor Swift

FRIENDS

Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift are longtime friends (since 2012).

TypeFriendship
StatusFRIENDS
ConfirmationConfirmed by both parties
Began 2012
Ended—

The story

Longtime friends and repeat collaborators ('Everything Has Changed', 'End Game').

Sources

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The people

Ed Sheeran
Singer · Songwriter
Taylor Swift
Singer · Songwriter
FRIENDS
Blake Lively × Taylor Swift
2015–present · Confirmed by both parties
DATED · CONFIRMED
Calvin Harris × Taylor Swift
2015–2016 · Confirmed by both parties
REPORTED · UNCONFIRMED
Harry Styles × Taylor Swift
2012–2013 · Reported by media · never confirmed
REPORTED · UNCONFIRMED
Jake Gyllenhaal × Taylor Swift
2010–2011 · Reported by media · never confirmed
DATED · CONFIRMED
Joe Alwyn × Taylor Swift
2016–2023 · Confirmed via representatives
REPORTED · UNCONFIRMED
John Mayer × Taylor Swift
2009–2010 · Reported by media · never confirmed

Last reviewed: 2026-07-16 · Request a correction