Selena Gomez’s Mentioned Her Determination in Securing a Hit Song That Was Nearly Given to a Different Artist

Selena Gomez recently shared the story behind her 2011 hit song “Who Says” and why she fought to keep it for herself. In an interview at the Twilio SIGNAL 2023 conference, Gomez revealed that she was so emotionally attached to the song that she broke down in tears when she heard that Disney wanted to give it to another artist. She explained that she believed her young fans needed the uplifting message of the song, and she insisted that her label understand the importance of it for her fanbase.

“Who Says” reached its peak at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, and Gomez considers it a gift that the song wasn’t given to another artist. It has remained a significant part of her career and she still feels the need to hear it to this day.

The full interview can be accessed on the Twilio SIGNAL conference website until September 22nd with a free virtual ticket. In a 2011 interview with MTV News, Gomez expressed how the song inspired her and shaped the direction of her album. She emphasized the importance of the song’s positive message in a world filled with bullying and negativity, particularly for young people who are trying to navigate their identity.

Gomez described “Who Says” as her favorite song ever recorded in an interview with Billboard, further highlighting its significance to her. Overall, she credits the song for its ability to uplift and empower both herself and her fans.

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