Joe Alwyn kept his relationship private with Taylor Swift, find out why!

Taylor Swift's 11th studio album The Tortured Poets Department is out, and like the previous times, the new piece of art has shed a lot of light on Taylor's old flames and heartbreaks. Since the release of the new album, the chat around Swift and her relationship with ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn is all over the headlines. Amidst this, a new report has emerged revealing a lot of insights about Alwyn and Taylor's relationship.

A day after the release of the album, a close source told People that the British singer had intentionally kept her relationship with the singer private.

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Talking further, the source said that Alwyn's relationship was a surprise for all his friends. "[the relationship] took a lot of people by surprise," says the source, adding, "but he wasn’t showing off in some way.”

Alwyn and Taylor dated for years, and all these years they had tried to keep their relationship out of the spotlight. Although, they were spotted multiple times on a date, vacation andaward shows.

Speaking further, the source said, ''Alwyn wanted the romance to remain "his own personal story."

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Swift's new song on Joe Alwyn

In her new album, songs such as ''My Boy Only Breaks His Favourite Toys'', ''So Long'', ''London,''The Alchemy'' are said to be written by the songstress about her six-year-long relationship with the British actor.

In her song ''So Long, London'', Taylor sings about feeling lonely in the relationship. "I stopped trying to make him laugh / Stopped trying to drill the safe," she details on "So Long, London. And I'm pissed off you let me give you all that youth for free," She sings.

Joe Alwyn and Taylor Swift breakup

In April 2023,Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn parted ways. The ''Lover''singer and the British actordatedeach other for six long years. Many reports claimed earlier that the former couple were about to get engaged before calling it quits.