Taylor Swift's Longtime Friend Abigail Anderson Is Engaged

Taylor Swift's red-headed high school classmate is getting married. The singer's longtime BFF Abigail Anderson revealed her engagement on Thanksgiving.

By Samantha Schnurr Nov 26, 2021 9:33 PMTags
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Cue "Lover" because Taylor Swift's BFF is getting married!

Abigail Anderson, Swift's longtime friend, had a lot to be grateful for this Thanksgiving, including her engagement. On Thursday, Nov. 25, the future bride revealed her soon-to-be husband popped the question by sharing photos of the special moment on Instagram. In the pictures, the couple was standing near a beach when her now-fiancé, who she has not named publicly, got down on one knee. 

"Thankful for my man, my life, and this happiness," Abigail captioned her post. "Happy Thanksgiving y'all."

Taylor has not yet commented on her friend's personal news. The performer served as a bridesmaid at Abigail's 2017 wedding to photographer Matt Lucier

Devoted fans have known about their friendship, which began when they met in high school, for more than a decade. Taylor's 2009 track, "Fifteen," references her with the lyrics, "You sit in class next to a redhead named Abigail / And soon enough you're best friends."

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Taylor also often pops up on Abigail's Instagram feed, including when they celebrated the "All Too Well" singer's 30th birthday together in 2019.

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At the time, Taylor rang in her special day with a bevy of friends, including Gigi Hadid and Blake Lively

"Thir-tay never looked so good," Abigail wrote to her bestie on Instagram. 

Abigail also made an appearance in Taylor's Netflix documentary, Miss Americana. At one point, the two enjoyed dinner together at the star's home while discussing a friend who recently had a baby. "I think you would be an excellent mother," Abigail told Taylor, "no questions."

In the meantime, there's a wedding to plan! 

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