Selena Gomez Hits 1 Billion Streams, Announces Collaborative Album with Benny Blanco

Selena Gomez Hits 1 Billion Streams, Announces Collaborative Album with Benny Blanco

Pauline Afande
February 20, 2025
Pop sensation Selena Gomez has added another impressive milestone to her already stellar career. Just in time for Valentine's Day on February 15, 2025, her hit track "Love You Like A Love Song" by Selena Gomez & The Scene officially crossed the 1 billion stream mark on Spotify. This achievement makes it her eighth song to join the exclusive billion-stream club, further solidifying her position as a global music icon. This accomplishment not only highlights the enduring popularity of "Love You Like A Love Song" but also underscores Gomez's consistent ability to connect with audiences worldwide.
Selena Gomez's influence extends far beyond the realm of music. She is a prominent figure in various facets of pop culture, making her mark as a dedicated philanthropist, acclaimed actress, and successful executive producer. Her multifaceted career has solidified her status as a true entertainment powerhouse. Over nearly two decades, Gomez has cultivated an impressive catalog of hits that resonate with fans across the globe. From early successes like "Naturally" and "Who Says" to more recent chart-toppers such as "Back To You," "Calm Down (Remix)" with Rema, "Lose You To Love Me," and "Wolves" with Marshmello, her discography showcases her musical versatility and her ability to reinvent herself artistically. Her music often explores themes of love, loss, self-discovery, and resilience, resonating with a diverse and devoted fanbase.
As Selena Gomez continues to dominate the streaming charts, she is gearing up for the release of a highly anticipated collaborative album with her fiancé, renowned music producer Benny Blanco. The announcement of this project sent shockwaves of excitement through her fanbase. Titled "I Said I Love You First," the album is set to drop on March 21st and promises to be a deeply personal and collaborative effort. The first single from the album, a poignant track titled "Scared Of Loving You," is already available on all streaming platforms, giving fans a taste of what's to come. The song's emotional vulnerability and catchy melody have already garnered significant attention, fueling anticipation for the full album release.
Gomez took to her Instagram to share her excitement about the upcoming project, expressing, "We can't wait to share this special project with you soon!" This heartfelt message underscores the personal significance of this collaboration and the artists' eagerness to share their creative vision with the world. Given Blanco's impressive track record as a producer and songwriter, having worked with some of the biggest names in the music industry, the collaboration with Gomez is expected to be a musical tour-de-force.
Selena Gomez's journey to superstardom began with her early roles on the Disney Channel, most notably as Alex Russo in the hit series "Wizards of Waverly Place." This role catapulted her to fame, establishing her as a teen idol and paving the way for her successful music career. She formed the band Selena Gomez & The Scene, releasing several successful albums before embarking on her solo career.
Beyond her entertainment endeavors, Selena Gomez is a passionate advocate for mental health awareness. She has openly discussed her own struggles with anxiety and depression, using her platform to 1 destigmatize mental illness and encourage others to seek help. Her advocacy has earned her widespread praise and respect, solidifying her role as a positive role model for young people. She has also been involved with various philanthropic organizations, using her influence to raise awareness and funds for important causes.
The upcoming album with Benny Blanco marks a new chapter in Selena Gomez's career, showcasing her continued evolution as an artist. Her willingness to experiment with different musical styles and her commitment to authentic storytelling have made her a beloved figure in the music industry. With her ever-growing fanbase and her undeniable talent, Selena Gomez remains a force to be reckoned with, and "I Said I Love You First" is poised to be another major success in her remarkable journey. Fans eagerly await the album's release, anticipating a collection of songs that showcase the artistic synergy between Gomez and Blanco.
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Pauline Afande

Pauline Afande

Pauline officially launched Kush Concert Series in 2023, after half a decade of working as a manager. She's KCS’s proud COO, the company's Chief Operating Officer.

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