View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn were once a beloved couple until they called it quits in April 2023. Swifties, of course, were shocked over news of the split - leaving many wondering why they ended things. Since then, Taylor has turned the page with a new engagement to NFL star Travis Kelce. She also released The Tortured Poets Department in April 2024, an album many believe includes reflections on her past. With Swifties revisiting her history with Joe, here's what we know about why the pair ultimately went their separate ways.