Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce go 'under the radar' during Oscar night celebrations

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce opted for a discreet presence during the recent Academy Awards celebrations in Los Angeles, successfully evading the glare of global media.

Despite intense speculation regarding their attendance, the high-profile couple spent the majority of their evening at the highly exclusive after-party hosted by Madonna and her manager, Guy Oseary.

Held at Oseary's private residence in the Hollywood Hills, the event is renowned as a sanctuary for A-list celebrities seeking a reprieve from public scrutiny.

Several high-society sightings and significant industry milestones marked the evening. Although Swift was later spotted entering Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s gathering at the Chateau Marmont—where she reportedly narrowly avoided a confrontation with Kim Kardashian—her primary focus remained the more private mountain-side gala.

The singer shares a long-standing mutual respect with Madonna, who has previously remarked that Swift, “Writes song damned catchy pop songs.”

This privacy preference follows a recent trend in the couple's public life, characterised by frequent visits to members-only establishments such as Zero Bond and the Polo Bar.

Their recent outings include a quiet dinner at Chez Margaux in New York during February. Swift’s low-profile approach comes as she recently surpassed Madonna as the most successful female artist of all time, according to ChartMasters.org.

By prioritising secluded venues and mountain-side retreats, the superstars managed to navigate one of Hollywood's busiest nights with a rare degree of anonymity.

Observers noted the duo seemed to be "in the mood for low-profile outings lately," favouring intimate settings over red-carpet appearances.