Selena Gomez is not “presently” engaged on new music.
The Solely Murders within the Constructing star dropped the only “Love On” in February after dropping the monitor “Single Quickly” final summer season and had mentioned she plans to launch a full album at some stage.
Nevertheless, she has revealed she’s not actively writing something.
She advised Selection: “I presently don’t have something, however I’ll say music goes to all the time be part of me. So I don’t assume any actions are taking place proper now, however it can all the time be in my life.”
Talking to Rolling Stone journal earlier this 12 months, Selena, who launched the LP Uncommon in 2020, admitted whereas she hoped the brand new assortment can be launched this 12 months, she wasn’t completely certain.
Nevertheless, she did mirror on her latest singles, and insisted regardless of fan hypothesis that they might function prominently on her subsequent LP, additionally they stand alone.
She defined: “I suppose it’s protected to say that ‘Single Quickly’ and ‘Love On’ may not be actually reflective of the challenge that I’m engaged on.
“They’re in spirit, however I’m excited to discover extra types of music, and I believe individuals will hopefully be shocked by the distinction.
“I like releasing songs that I really like and I care about. I simply launched them into the world and later comes the total album.”
She famous that whereas “each of them stand alone of their messaging,” she nonetheless stands by “every of them, for certain.”
For “Love On,” which she accomplished throughout an inspiring stint dwelling in Paris for 2 months, she reunited with songwriter and frequent collaborator Julia Michaels, who she has been working with since 2015 album Revival.
She mentioned: “I don’t assume there’s a world the place I’d ever begin to crack an album code with out Julia.
“She and I’ve this soul connection the place we’re experiencing issues in our lives on the identical time generally.
“She’s actually in a position to know my voice, after which we attempt to make songs which have a enjoyable, distinctive twist to it.”
Selena had steered that her subsequent album can be her final, however she later clarified her stance, explaining “It’s not that it’s ‘no, by no means’ [to music], it’s extra that I want to discover that world [of film and TV] a bit extra and have the time to really try this.”
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