Selena Gomez is formally 31!
The singer celebrated her birthday in true pop star trend, with an enormous, glamorous, star-studded social gathering that was shared throughout social media.
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Loads of well-known faces had been in attendance to bathe the Uncommon Magnificence founder with well-wishes, together with Paris Hilton and file producer Benny Blanco.
The subsequent day, she hosted a shiny pink Barbie-themed bash, full with a heart-shaped cake and personalised cookies.
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Learn on to listen to all concerning the events, who got here alongside, and who was conspicuously absent.
The Solely Murders within the Constructing star shared a carousel of images from her Friday evening social gathering to Instagram, displaying off the brilliant pink Bottega Veneta mini-dress that she donned for the event.
Gomez additionally uploaded images that gave us a glimpse on the visitor checklist, together with a photograph of her smiling with Paris Hilton and Benny Blanco. She and Hilton bonded at Britney Spears’ wedding ceremony final 12 months, however Blanco’s inclusion was a shock to many followers.
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In a 2020 interview, Blanco seemingly shaded Gomez, whereas evaluating her music to that of her ex-boyfriend, Justin Bieber.
“Justin’s not a kind of cookie-cutter pop artists,” Blanco stated on the time. “Like, , they’re like, ‘That is my new single and this is my make-up line.’ And he is like, Justin’s like, ‘Yo. I’ve a pimple and I’ve nervousness right this moment.'”
To her tales, Gomez additionally shared a candy black-and-white snap of her posing with Christina Aguilera.
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Additionally in attendance had been mannequin Connar Franklin and singers Sabrina Claudio and Karol G.
Noticeably absent from the images of the social gathering was Taylor Swift, Gomez’s greatest pal. She’s at present on tour for the time being, however followers famous that Swift purposely did not e book a present on her BFF’s birthday – so there’s an opportunity she was in attendance however hid from the cameras.
Nicola Peltz was additionally not in attendance, as she’s at present on trip in Saint Tropez together with her husband, Brooklyn Beckham. Peltz honoured Gomez with an Instagram put up as a substitute. “Completely satisfied birthday to my soul sister,” she wrote. “I like you greater than . I’m so blessed to have you ever by my facet on this life thanks for being such a fantastic gentle on this world.”
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If one social gathering wasn’t sufficient, Selena then threw a second bash, which additionally appeared to double as a screening of the Barbie film. Visitor dressed all in pink, with fluffy cowboy hats and feather boas.
In fact, there was a Barbie-themed cake and snacks as nicely.
Followers seen that Selena’s former pal, Francia Raísa, who donated a kidney to Gomez in 2017, was additionally not in attendance.
The pair, who had been inseparable for over a decade, seemingly had a falling out late final 12 months. When Gomez’s documentary, My Thoughts and Me, was launched in November 2022, notably excluded any point out of Raísa by title, although it included a small montage about Gomez’s kidney transplant.
Later, Gomez admitted throughout a Rolling Stone interview that her “solely pal” within the trade was Taylor Swift, prompting hypothesis she and Raísa – a Hollywood actress – had been now not buddies.
Raísa then fanned the flames by responding to an Instagram snippet of Gomez’ interview with one blunt phrase: “Fascinating”. She later deleted the remark.
After seeing the viral social media hypothesis over the standing of their friendship, Gomez determined to touch upon a TikTok video with a message that did nothing to quell the rumours.
“Sorry I did not point out each particular person I do know,” she merely wrote.
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