Selena Gomez is embracing her single woman period and has no points providing updates on her courting life.
“I believe I’ve requirements, and I believe I reside in a world proper now the place boys confuse requirements with excessive upkeep,” Gomez, 31, declared whereas showing on SiriusXM Hits 1 LA with Tony Fly and Symon on Thursday, August 31.
In her just lately launched music, “Single Quickly,” Gomez refers to herself as “a bit excessive upkeep, however I’m value a attempt.” On Thursday, she clarified the lyrics.
“The road was actually enjoyable as a result of I’m not ashamed to say, ‘I really require X, Y, and Z so that you can be with me,’” Gomez added. “So, in a manner, it was simply meant to be for the perspective of the music. And that’s genuinely how I really feel.
The singer went on to interrupt down her necessities for a romantic companion, noting that they should “be cool,” before everything.
“Not cool within the sense that individuals assume you’re cool,” Gomez defined. “You simply gotta be good and, like, please make me chortle and in addition simply be good to my household and folks round you.”
Additional discussing her relationship standing, Gomez did affirm that she’s presently single and “having fun with” this section of life.
“I simply wish to be proud of who I’m in order that at any time when that particular person comes into my life, I can simply have them add on to me as a substitute of being this insecure, you understand, person who I usually was,” Gomez added.
Gomez formally kicked off her SG3 period with the “Single Quickly” music, which was launched on August 25.
“It’s principally my manner of claiming it’s completely OK being by yourself and it’s enjoyable,” she shared in the course of the SiriusXM interview.
Upon the one’s launch, some followers have been fast to invest that Gomez was reliving her previous relationship with The Weeknd — whom she dated briefly in 2017 — inside the lyrics.
“Ought to I do it on the cellphone? / Ought to I go away a bit be aware / Within the pocket of his coat?” the music’s first verse reads. “Perhaps I’ll simply disappear / I don’t wanna see a tear / And the weekend’s virtually right here.”
A couple of listeners famous that The Weeknd has a music titled “Save Your Tears,” and known as out Gomez’s point out of “the weekend” within the following line.
Nevertheless, she was fast to close down any rumors. Gomez commented on an Instagram put up concerning the lyrics presumably alluding to The Weeknd, writing, “Couldn’t be extra false.”
Gomez was additionally beforehand linked to Justin Bieber on and off from2011 to 2018 and earlier this yr, briefly stepped out with The Chainsmoker’s Drew Taggart.