Taylor Swift returned to Instagram Saturday after not posting on the app for 100 days to reward Selena Gomez‘s “I Mentioned I Love You First,” the “Solely Murders within the Constructing” star’s new musical collaboration along with her fiancé Benny Blanco.
“[Selena Gomez] & [Benny Blanco] I LOVE THIS ALBUM SO MUCH OH MY GODDDDDDDDDDDD,” Swift wrote on Instagram Tales, sharing a hyperlink to the album.
The 14-song document is Gomez’s first main musical launch since her 2020 album “Uncommon.” Whereas her followers are actually happy that the present queen of pop shared the challenge on social media, they’re additionally expressing frustration with different artists who usually are not displaying help regardless of the actual fact Gomez has supported them prior to now.
Previous to Swift’s glowing endorsement, one common Gomez fan account posted to X, “No movie star supporting Selena Gomez’s new album besides Becky G. Not Even Taylor Swift.” The publish has since been taken down.
Followers are additionally upset with Gomez’s label Interscope Information, saying that it has not correctly promoted the challenge since its March 21 launch.
“[Interscope Records] should actually love dropping cash by not selling certainly one of their greatest artists,” wrote one fan on X.
Forward of the album’s launch, Spotify posted a teaser within the type of a one-on-one sitdown between Blanco and Gomez. The 33-minute dialog took listeners behind the writing means of “I Mentioned I Love You First.”
“We’d rise up within the morning and have a dialog. However our dialog was by no means led going, ‘What are we going to jot down within the album?’” Gomez mentioned.
“I used to be continually simply writing no matter you mentioned wherever we have been,” Blanco added. “Typically, you’d be saying one thing actually necessary, and I didn’t know should you even realized, however I’d at all times open my cellphone and be like, ‘Fuck, that’s such an excellent line for a music.’”
