Biography
Selena Gomez, born on July 22, 1992, in Grand Prairie, Texas, is an American singer and actress who rose to fame at a young age. She began her career appearing in the children's television series Barney & Friends before landing a starring role on the Emmy Award-winning show Wizards of Waverly Place in 2007.
In 2008, Gomez signed with Hollywood Records and formed the band Selena Gomez & The Scene, releasing several successful albums together. Their hits like “Naturally”, “Who Says”, and “Love You Like a Love Song” earned them Gold certifications and solidified Gomez's status as a rising star in the music industry.
After parting ways with her band, Gomez released her debut solo album, Stars Dance, in 2013. The album featured the hit single “Come & Get It” and showcased Gomez's growth as a solo artist. She continued to release successful music, including her second solo album Revival in 2015, which included the hit single “The Heart Wants What It Wants”.
In addition to her music career, Gomez has also found success as an actress, starring in films like Spring Breakers and The Fundamentals of Caring. She has also been involved in various philanthropic efforts, working with UNICEF and raising awareness for important causes.
In recent years, Gomez has continued to release hit singles like “Back To You” and “Taki Taki”, as well as her third solo album Rare in January 2020. She also surprised fans with the release of Revelación, an EP mostly in Spanish, in March 2021.
Throughout her career, Gomez has garnered numerous awards and accolades, including being named Billboard Woman of the Year in 2017. With her powerful vocals, catchy songs, and versatile talent, Selena Gomez has solidified her place as one of the most successful and beloved artists in the music industry.