For years, Selena Gomez has been open about juggling her music and acting career. And now, her stance seems even more clear: She may be retiring from music.
“I’m tired.”
Selena Gomez has pretty much done it all throughout her multi-faceted career. At one point, she was everyone’s favorite Disney wizard (Alex Russo) who occasionally released nostalgic hits. Since then, she’s fully leaned into pop stardom with several albums; however, it seems she might want to slow down the song nowadays. On a recent episode of the SmartLess podcast, the singer-actor revealed she plans to potentially move on from singing. Talk about a 2024 bombshell.
In the Jan. 1 episode, Gomez talked about how she’s tried to find a middle ground in pursuing both her passions: singing and acting. “I started having a lot of fun with music and then touring was really fun,” Gomez told hosts Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett. “I was doing my TV show [Wizards of Waverly Place] at the same time and I just found it really fun so I just kept going. But the older I get, the more I’m kind of like, ‘I would like to find something to just settle on.