Is this Taylor Swift's new man? Rumours swirl of a budding romance after weeks of flirting New man? ... The 1975 frontman Matt Healy has been linked to pop princess Taylor Swift. THEY'VE been flirting with each other for weeks and now speculation is mounting that pop princess Taylor Swift has hooked up with British rocker Matt Healy. The Blank Space singer was at his band The 1975"s Los Angeles concert earlier this month and videoed herself singing along backstage with gal pal Selena Gomez. Big fan ... Taylor Swift was backstage at The 1975"s recent Los Angeles concert and has been photographed sporting the band's t-shirt. It came days after Healy took to the stage at a gig wearing a t-shirt with her 1989 album cover on it, sparking a storm on social media. Swift was then later photographed out and about in LA wearing his band's tee. Now Healy, 25, has spoken about first meeting Swift last month, telling Shazam Top 20 co-host Angus O'Loughlin he has a crush on her. "We exchanged numbers," Healy coyly told Angus O'Loughlin. Let's see what happens. She's a sensation - I wouldn't say no. When the radio presenter said he could see Healy and Swift becoming a hot new celebrity couple, the rocker began to stumble over his words. HIT RELEASE: Taylor Swift album 1989 is Australia's fastest-selling album of 2014 You're calling that, are you? Let's just see what happens. Up and coming ... Matt Healy of the band The 1975. Helping to fuel the rumour mill, Swift has also engaged in a bit of social media flirting, favouriting a picture of a shirtless Healy rocking out at a concert. RISING STARS: 1D partnership "a f---ing nightmare" admits The 1975"s Matt Healey The 1975 have created significant buzz since the release of their debut album 12 months ago and are in the midst of world tour. They've been firm favourites on the indie scene in Britain for years. The Manchester lads now count Ellie Goulding and One Direction among some of their celeb fans. Hit album ... Taylor Swift's new release 1989 has smashed recent sales records. STREAM DISPUTE: Taylor Swift removed all her music from Spotify Meanwhile, Swift is celebrating the commercial success of her latest offering, which has sold more physical copies than any other album in the past decade. Originally published as Is this Taylor Swift's new man?