Selena Gomez’s cover art for her new single, “Single Soon”.Photo:Courtesy Interscope Records
Courtesy Interscope Records
Selena Gomezis feeling the love on her new single.
“Thank you guys for all the love on Single Soon!!!” she wrote in the caption before elaborating more on the song’s message.
“It’s a playful anthem about being comfortable in your own skin and loving your own company… and it’s also really fun to dance to! 💞.”
The song dropped several days aftereagle-eyed fans began noticing flyersthroughout the U.S. that read “Single Soon?” and even spotted a website —illbesinglesoon.com— that was linked to Gomez’s record label, Interscope Records.
Gomez said is a press statement about “Single Soon” that she “wanted to give her fans a fun end of the summer song to enjoy as they’ve been patiently waiting for new music."
She wrote onInstagramthat she’s “not quite done” with her forthcoming album, but she wanted to give her fans a little something to ease the wait.
“I wanted to put out a fun little song I wrote a while back that’s perfect for the end of summer,” theOnly Murders in the Buildingactress said.
Selena Gomez poses on set of the music video for her new song, “Single Soon”.Selena Gomez Instagram
Selena Gomez Instagram
And theRare Beautyfounder even brought her younger sister, 10-year-oldGracie Teefey, in on the fun.
“Hi. Love you, sissy. Never worry about boyfriends. At all,” Teefey said in the opening scene of the song’s music video, which Gomez shared aclipof on Instagram.
The video also features a cheekySex and the Cityreference as Gomez leaves a sticky note for her partner to find that breaks the news that she’s dumped him. “I’m sorry I can’t Don’t hate me,” she writes on the note — which is exactly what was written on a Post-it left for Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) in season 6 of the hit series.
A clip from Selena Gomez’s new music video for her song “Single Soon”.Selena Gomez/YouTube
Selena Gomez/YouTube
Gomez has been giving fans brief glimpses and hints at her forthcoming album, which will beher first sinceRarein 2020, which she followed upher Spanish language EPRevelación, which earned a best Latin pop album nomination at the 2022 Grammys.
Earlier this year, she toldVanity Fairthat theoverarching theme of her new music is “freedom.”
“The music I’m doing right now is about real things that I’m walking through,” she said. “It’s really powerful, strong, very pop. The theme generally is freedom — freedom from relationships, freedom from the darkness.”
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Prior to “Single Soon,” her latest release was a collaboration with Rema on “Calm Down.” The duo’s track hit No. 1 and recently went triple-platinum.
source: people.com
