English singer and songwriter, Harry Styles is not just known for his music but for his flamboyant style too. His career began in 2010 with the boy band, One Direction, following Harry Styles’ debut solo album in 2017. The pop superstar is leading the headlines after surprising fans and marathon enthusiasts alike by completing the prestigious Berlin Marathon under a fake name and finishing the race in an impressive time.
It is not just his professional life that has kept Harry Styles in the spotlight, but also his dating history. The handsome singer has dated some of the most gorgeous celebrities in Hollywood. Amid his long list of dating history, Harry’s affair with pop sensation, Taylor Swift had garnered a lot of attention. The duo broke up abruptly, shortly after they went public. What led to their split? Let us read on to know.
Harry Styles and Taylor Swift met each other at an award show
Taylor Swift met Harry Styles for the first time at the 2012 Kids’ Choice Awards. As the One Direction singer performed his track, What Makes You Beautiful, Taylor and her bestie, Selena Gomez, were dancing and singing along. In the same year, the two performed at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Harry Styles carried Taylor Swift over his shoulder during The X Factor
During the rehearsals of The X Factor, Harry paid a visit to Taylor ahead of her performance. The two were getting cosy, and the show’s host, Mario Lopez, also revealed seeing them ‘hand-in-hand’. One of the onlookers told People about Styles’ sweet gesture when Taylor was done performing and said:
“He was smiling at her while she rehearsed. When she was done, he jumped up on stage, picked her up, put her over his shoulder and carried her off stage. The whole crew was really surprised.”
Harry Styles and Taylor Swift confirmed their relationship at Central Park
While there were rumours about Harry Styles and Taylor Swift, the duo confirmed their relationship when they were spotted holding hands while walking in Central Park in New York City back in November 2012. Harry has heaped praises on Taylor and told Seventeen:
“Taylor’s a really lovely girl. Honestly, she couldn’t be a sweeter person. She’s a great girl and she’s extremely talented. She is one of those people you meet who’s genuinely a nice person. Some people you meet and they are not as nice as you make them out to be, but she’s one of those people who’s really just amazing.”
From celebrating her birthday to holidaying, Harry Styles and Taylor Swift were inseparable
After their Central Park outing, Taylor Swift and Harry Styles’s relationship heated up, and they appeared as a couple everywhere. To ring in her 23rd birthday, Taylor and Harry jetted off to Northern England, where they were spotted taking a romantic stroll. They also went to Park City, Utah, to celebrate their Christmas holidays. The reportedly shared a kiss in Times Square after her performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest.
Why did Taylor Swift and Harry Styles break up?
Harry Styles and Taylor Swift went on vacation to the Caribbean, where they even posed for photos with their fans. In the midst of the vacation, Taylor was spotted leaving the Caribbean alone, while Styles stayed behind. She was seen sitting solo on a boat outside of customs, leaving their getaway in the middle.
Sources claim that Taylor and Harry had a huge fight during the vacation, which led to their split and Taylor left the Caribbean. An insider confirmed their split and revealed the reason behind it, and said:
“Yes I can confirm they have split up. They were on holiday and had an almighty row. They are two young stars at the top of their game so who knows what will happen in the future.”
Was Harry Styles’ infidelity the reason behind his split from Taylor Swift?
According to multiple sources, Harry has been linked with many stars. An insider told People that Harry had a huge crush on Taylor and went out of his way to win her over. But while the two were dating, he also had his eye on other girls. Once, a picture of Harry kissing a girl surfaced when the rumours of his affair with Taylor were all over the tabloids.
He reportedly texted Swift to warn her that a paparazzi picture of him kissing a friend goodbye would be released. However, it didn’t seem like a goodbye kiss to Swift. The source narrated the episode and said that the picture looked like Harry and his friend were making out, with their hands all over each other’s hair. Revealing about Taylor’s insecurity while she dated Harry, the source said:
“The whole time she says she feels like he’s looking at every girl. They were in London together and he “disappears one night and after that it was like he just didn’t want to keep going.”
Did you know the reason behind Taylor Swift and Harry Styles’ breakup?
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