Selena Gomez: ‘Single coming soon’ not for The Weeknd

When Selena Gomez sings about the weekend in her new song Single coming soonrefers to Friday, Saturday and Sunday, not 33-year-old Canadian superstar The Weeknd.. After rumors appeared that the singer blinding light allegedly inspired by her new single, in which Gomez (who recently starred in a new video with Hailey Bieber) gleefully brags about her plans to break up with her boyfriend and go to a party alone – the 31-year-old pop star immediately denied the news. “That can’t be true anymore,” she responded to a HollywoodLife Instagram post about fan speculation.

The story between Selena Gomez and The Weeknd

Selena Gomez and The Weeknd dated for about 10 months in 2011. Although they broke up almost six years ago, some listeners thought that some lines from Single coming soon there were disguised nods towards the star Idol. For example, “I Don’t Want to See Tears” seems to echo Tesfaye’s 2020 hit: Save your tearswhich was also rumored to be about Selena Gomez. She also sings on “And the Weekend Is Almost Here”, which some fans may have thought was a Selena Gomez reference to The Weeknd.

Regardless of who the main character of the song is, people have praised Selena Gomez’s return to music. Single coming soon, released on August 25 along with a lighthearted music video. “You’ve been asking me for new music for a long time”– the singer wrote on Instagram a week before the release of the song. “Because I’m not done with SG3 yet, I wanted to release a fun song I wrote a while ago that’s perfect for the end of summer,” said Selena Gomez.

One such fan is none other than Taylor Swift, pop star and longtime friend of Selena Gomez. “WHEN YOUR BEST IS THE BEST,” Swift wrote on her Instagram story.

sharing a clip from the music video Single coming soon. “WE WILL DANCE TO THIS SONG FOREVER, I BELIEVE.”