
A wild internet. Selena Gomez has a prolonged historical past with a number of members of the Kardashian-Jenner household — and their overlapping inside circles.
The “Lose You to Love Me” singer began publicly hanging out with Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner in 2014 after the sisters had been followers of Gomez. The friendship got here amid the peak of the Wizards of Waverly Place star’s on-again, off-again relationship with Justin Bieber. (Gomez and Bieber had been first linked in 2011 however broke up through the years for various lengths of time earlier than calling it quits for good in spring 2018.)
After sharing a number of snaps from Coachella collectively in April 2014, Gomez made headlines for unfollowing Kendall and Kylie weeks after the music competition. Sources informed Us Weekly on the time that issues received “messy” when Gomez felt “the Jenner women had been flirting with Justin and his crew.”
Amid varied reviews concerning the drama — together with some claims that Gomez thought Kendall and Kylie weren’t good influences — Khloé Kardashian appeared to enter the chat, tweeting: “You need to play within the 20 12 months previous pool …. Effectively I’m nonetheless in my 20s & I’m higher at this recreation than you. Don’t f—okay with my little sisters!”
The drama later settled. “Selena has no points with the Jenner women. That they had a difficulty however they’ve cleared it up,” one other supply stated on the time. “She has all the time favored the Jenner women.”
Within the years that adopted, the Kardashians stars had been hardly ever seen with Gomez and each Kendall and Kylie’s oldest sister, Kourtney Kardashian, and their shut good friend Hailey Bieber (née Baldwin) had been linked to Justin throughout his off intervals with the Solely Murders within the Constructing star.
The “Peaches” crooner and the actress received again collectively in late 2017. Two months after they break up once more in Could 2018, Justin and Hailey (who has persistently stayed near Kendall and Kylie) received engaged. They wed in September 2018 and followers continued to learn into Hailey’s varied social media posts, assuming she was shading Gomez through the years.
“I used to be by no means with him when he was in a relationship with anyone. That’s the top of it,” Hailey stated throughout an look on the “Name Her Daddy” podcast in September 2022, addressing the accusations of overlap for the primary time. “That was a state of affairs the place I do know for a proven fact that it was the best factor for them to shut that door.”
Gomez’s connections with the household don’t cease with Kendall, Kylie, Hailey or Justin, nevertheless. In 2016, Gomez stepped in when her longtime bestie Taylor Swift had drama with Kim Kardashian and then-husband Kanye West. Gomez spoke out when the Egocentric writer leaked footage of the rapper’s dialog with Swift about utilizing her identify in his tune “Well-known.”
Three years later, Gomez declared she was on the “Midnight” singer’s “aspect for all times” when she posted and deleted a pic supporting Kim’s model Skims.
Issues got here full circle in February 2023 when Gomez discovered herself commenting on a number of movies concerning the previous drama — together with one clip of Hailey shading Swift — through TikTok. The social media scandal, which resulted in Gomez taking a step again from the app, was sparked when Kylie and Hailey had been accused of mocking the Uncommon Magnificence founder’s eyebrows, which the Lifetime of Kylie alum denied.
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