New Delhi, July 4 -- Pop music star Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce have got married at Madison Square Garden in New York, according to an announcement by the singer's publicist on Friday.

The wedding quickly became a talking point online after a celebratory display outside the iconic venue was followed by a social media post from the White House that appeared to parody the newlyweds' announcement. The post came as US President Donald Trump was preparing to deliver a speech marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.

According to a statement from Swift's publicist, carried under the headline "Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Are Married!", comedian Adam Sandler officiated the ceremony. Swift's brother, Aust...