{"id":58630,"date":"2025-01-28T18:53:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/selena-gomez-updates-fans-on-whether-she-is-planning-to-quit-music-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:53:33","slug":"selena-gomez-updates-fans-on-whether-she-is-planning-to-quit-music-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/selena-gomez-updates-fans-on-whether-she-is-planning-to-quit-music-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Selena Gomez updates fans on whether she is planning to quit music &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Selena Gomez updates fans on whether she is planning to quit music Instagram: Selena GomezSelena Gomez in an interview with Elle Magazine revealed that she doesn\u2019t think she could ever quit music despite telling Vogue that she was considering retiring from the music industry earlier this year. Gomez said that despite earlier plans to quit music in the near future, she insisted that \u201cI don\u2019t think I\u2019ll ever quit making music\u201d to Elle. However, Gomez said that her reasons for considering it were still valid in her opinion. In the interview, she said\u201d I\u2019m not saying I want a Grammy. I just feel like I\u2019m doing the best I can, and it\u2019s all about me. Sometimes, that can really get to me.\u201d In April 2021, Gomez told Vogue \u201cI want to give it one last try before I maybe retire music\u201d saying she wanted to focus more time on her acting and producing. At the time, Gomez said her reasons for considering quitting music was because \u201cit\u2019s hard to keep doing music when people don\u2019t necessarily take you seriously.\u201d Gomez also said at the time that she wanted to take a step back from social media saying \u201cI woke up one morning and looked at Instagram, like every other person, and I was done.\u201d She said that after she made that decision, she could see \u201cmy life in front of me was my life, and I was present, and I could not have been more happy about it.\u201d View this post on Instagram Speaking on the subject for Elle in August 2021, Gomez was still sticking to her guns saying \u201cThis tiny little phone that had 150 million people on it \u2013 I just put it down\u201d and that doing so was \u201csuch a relief.\u201d Selena Gomez\u2019s music career Gomez is known for her hit singles such as \u2018We Don\u2019t Talk Anymore\u2019 featuring Charlie Puth, \u201cThe Heart Wants What It Wants\u201d, \u201cSame Old Love\u201d, and \u201cHands to Myself.\u201d She\u2019s also one of the top musicians on TikTok with 32.7 million followers. Olivia Rodrigo recently spoke out about how Gomez had helped her with the transition from Disney star to a mainstream music artist. She was also an executive producer on the hit Netflix show \u201913 Reasons Why\u2019. In March 2021, she released her first Spanish-language EP titled \u2018Revelac\u00edon\u2019 which went on to receive critical acclaim and is Gomez\u2019s highest reviewed album on Metacritic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selena Gomez updates fans on whether she is planning to quit music Instagram: Selena GomezSelena Gomez in an interview with Elle Magazine revealed that she doesn\u2019t think she could ever quit music despite telling Vogue that she was considering retiring from the music industry earlier this year. Gomez said that despite earlier plans to quit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}