Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Selena Gomez

2002: Started Acting on Barney & Friends

In 2002, Selena Gomez began her acting career on the children's television series Barney & Friends, portraying Gianna.

2002: Started Acting on Barney & Friends

In 2002, Selena Gomez began her acting career on the children's television series Barney & Friends.

2003: Bit part in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

In 2003, while working on Barney & Friends, Selena Gomez had a bit part role in the film Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over.

2004: Left Barney & Friends

Between 2002 and 2004, Selena Gomez appeared in thirteen episodes of Barney & Friends; the show's producers released her as she was "too old" for the series.

2004: Left Barney & Friends

In 2004, Selena Gomez left Barney & Friends because she was "too old" for the series.

2005: Bit part in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

In 2005, Selena Gomez had a bit part role in the made-for-television film Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire.

2006: The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

In 2006, Selena Gomez appeared in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.

2006: Guest Starred in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

In 2006, Selena Gomez guest starred in an episode of the Disney Channel series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.

2007: Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place

In 2007, Selena Gomez appeared in Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place.

2007: Starred in Wizards of Waverly Place

In 2007, Selena Gomez landed the lead role as Alex Russo on the Disney Channel sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place, marking a significant step in her career.

2007: Recurring Role on Hannah Montana

In 2007, Selena Gomez was given a recurring role on the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana as pop star Mikayla and she won the lead role of Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place.

October 2008: Participated in St. Jude's Children's Hospital's "Runway For Life" benefit.

In October 2008, Selena Gomez participated in St. Jude's Children's Hospital's "Runway For Life" benefit in Beverly Hills, helping raise over $1 million. In that same month, she became UNICEF's spokesperson for the Trick-or-Treat campaign.

2008: Another Cinderella Story

In 2008, Selena Gomez appeared in Another Cinderella Story.

2008: Raised over $700,000 for UNICEF

In 2008, Selena Gomez raised over $700,000 for UNICEF.

2008: Signed with Hollywood Records

In 2008, Selena Gomez signed with Hollywood Records, marking the beginning of her music career.

2008: Starred in Another Cinderella Story

In 2008, Selena Gomez starred in the film Another Cinderella Story.

2008: Voiced Helga in Horton Hears a Who!

In 2008, Selena Gomez voiced Helga in the animated film Horton Hears a Who!, while working on the second season of Wizards of Waverly Place.

2008: Involved in the UR Votes Count campaign

In 2008, Selena Gomez was involved in the UR Votes Count campaign, encouraging teenagers to learn more about the presidential candidates.

June 2009: Princess Protection Program Premiered

In June 2009, Selena Gomez, along with Demi Lovato, starred in the Disney Channel film Princess Protection Program, which premiered to 8.5 million viewers.

August 2009: Youngest UNICEF Ambassador

In August 2009, at the age of 17, Selena Gomez became the youngest UNICEF ambassador at the time.

September 2009: Kiss & Tell Album Released

In September 2009, Selena Gomez & the Scene released their debut studio album, Kiss & Tell, which debuted at number nine on the Billboard 200.

September 2009: Field mission to Ghana

In September 2009, Selena Gomez traveled to Ghana for one week in her first official field mission as a UNICEF ambassador to witness the conditions of vulnerable children.

2009: Involved in "Disney's Friends for Change"

From 2009, Selena Gomez was involved in "Disney's Friends for Change", which promoted "environmentally-friendly behavior", and appeared in its public service announcements.

2009: Kiss & Tell Album Release

In 2009, Selena Gomez & the Scene released their debut album, Kiss & Tell.

2009: Princess Protection Program

In 2009, Selena Gomez appeared in Princess Protection Program.

2009: Ambassador of DoSomething

In 2009, Selena Gomez became the ambassador of DoSomething after being involved with the charity Island Dog in Puerto Rico. Also in 2009, Gomez has been involved with the charity RAISE Hope For Congo, an initiative of the Enough Project, raising funds for war-torn African country.

2009: UNICEF ambassador

In 2009, Selena Gomez has played an active role in advocating for the world's "most vulnerable children" by participating in several campaigns, events, and initiatives on behalf of the organization.

2009: Sears and Borden Milk Campaigns

In 2009, Selena Gomez participated in Sears's back-to-school fashion campaign and hosted the "Sears Arrive Air Band Casting Call". She also became the spokesperson for Borden Milk, starring in the brand's print ads and television commercials.

2009: Spokesperson for UNICEF's Trick-or-Treat campaign

In 2009, Selena Gomez was named spokesperson for UNICEF's Trick-or-Treat campaign for the second year. She hoped to raise US$1 million.

2009: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Since 2009, Selena Gomez has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

2010: A Year Without Rain Album Release

In 2010, Selena Gomez & the Scene released their second album, A Year Without Rain.

2010: Ramona and Beezus

In 2010, Selena Gomez appeared in Ramona and Beezus.

2010: Charity concert for UNICEF

In 2010, Selena Gomez conducted and organized a charity concert for UNICEF.

2010: Dream Out Loud Fashion Line Release

In 2010, Selena Gomez released her Dream Out Loud collection, featuring bohemian dresses, floral tops, and other items made from recycled or eco-friendly materials. The line was released in collaboration with designers Tony Melillo and Sandra Campos.

2010: UNICEF spokesperson

In 2010, Selena Gomez returned as the UNICEF spokesperson for the 60th anniversary of the Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF campaign.

2010: Starred in Ramona and Beezus

In 2010, Selena Gomez starred alongside Joey King in Ramona and Beezus, a film adaptation of the children's novel series by Beverly Cleary.

February 2011: Traveled to Chile

In February 2011, Selena Gomez traveled to Chile to meet with families of the UNICEF-supported "Programa Puente."

July 14, 2011: Fragrance License Agreement with Adrenalina

On July 14, 2011, Selena Gomez signed a license agreement with Adrenalina to develop, manufacture, and distribute her own fragrance.

2011: When the Sun Goes Down Album Release

In 2011, Selena Gomez & the Scene released their third album, When the Sun Goes Down, to mixed reviews.

2011: When the Sun Goes Down Album Release

In 2011, Selena Gomez & the Scene released their third album, When the Sun Goes Down.

2011: The Muppets

In 2011, Selena Gomez appeared in The Muppets.

2011: Starred in Monte Carlo

In 2011, Selena Gomez starred in the comedy film Monte Carlo, playing the lead role of Grace.

2011: Starred in Monte Carlo

In 2011, Selena Gomez starred in the film Monte Carlo.

January 2012: Taking a break from music

In January 2012, Selena Gomez confirmed that she would be taking a break from music, placing Selena Gomez & the Scene on hiatus, which eventually became a permanent split.

April 2012: Advocated for the global "Sound the Alarm" campaign

In April 2012, Selena Gomez advocated for the global "Sound the Alarm" campaign on Facebook and Twitter.

April 2012: Named ambassador to the Ryan Seacrest Foundation

In April 2012, Selena Gomez was named ambassador to the Ryan Seacrest Foundation.

May 2012: Release of First Fragrance

In May 2012, Selena Gomez's first fragrance was released in collaboration with Adrenalina.

2012: Spring Breakers and Hotel Transylvania

In 2012, Selena Gomez appeared in Spring Breakers and Hotel Transylvania.

2012: Hotel Transylvania Premiered

In 2012, Selena Gomez played the voice role of Mavis Dracula in the animated film Hotel Transylvania, which premiered in September at the Toronto International Film Festival.

2012: Starred in Spring Breakers

In 2012, Selena Gomez starred in the controversial film Spring Breakers, directed by Harmony Korine.

2012: Starred in Spring Breakers

In 2012, Selena Gomez starred in the film Spring Breakers.

2012: Wizards of Waverly Place Ended

In 2012, Wizards of Waverly Place officially ended its run on the Disney Channel after four seasons.

April 2013: Release of "Come & Get It"

In April 2013, Selena Gomez released "Come & Get It", the lead single from her debut solo album. The song marked her first top-ten entry on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, reaching number six.

August 2013: Stars Dance Tour Begins

In August 2013, Selena Gomez embarked on her Stars Dance Tour, performing in North America and Europe.

December 2013: Tour Cancellation and Hiatus

In December 2013, Selena Gomez canceled the Australian and Asian legs of her Stars Dance Tour, announcing a hiatus to spend time with her family.

2013: Spokesperson and Partner for Neo by Adidas

From 2013 to 2015, Selena Gomez was a spokesperson and partner for Neo by Adidas.

2013: Girl Rising and The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex

In 2013, Selena Gomez appeared in Girl Rising and The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex.

2013: Charity concert for UNICEF

In 2013, Selena Gomez conducted and organized a charity concert for UNICEF.

2013: Narrated Girl Rising

In 2013, Selena Gomez provided the narration for Girl Rising, a CNN documentary film.

2013: Stars Dance Album Release

In 2013, Selena Gomez released her debut solo album, Stars Dance, which topped the Billboard 200 chart.

2013: Vivamore Fragrance and Nail Polish Collection Release

In 2013, Selena Gomez released her second fragrance, Vivamore, and created her own collection of nail polish colors for Nicole by OPI.

2013: Starred in Getaway

In 2013, Selena Gomez starred alongside Ethan Hawke in the action thriller film Getaway, which was a critical and commercial failure.

April 2014: Management Change

In April 2014, Selena Gomez fired her mother and stepfather as her managers and signed with WMA and Brillstein companies.

November 2014: Release of "The Heart Wants What It Wants"

In November 2014, Selena Gomez surprise-released her new single "The Heart Wants What It Wants" and confirmed a compilation album release.

December 2014: Signing with Interscope Records

In December 2014, Selena Gomez officially parted ways with Hollywood Records and signed with Interscope Records.

2014: End of Dream Out Loud Collaboration with Kmart

From 2010 to 2014, Selena Gomez collaborated with retailer Kmart to release her Dream Out Loud clothing line.

2014: Rudderless

In 2014, Selena Gomez appeared in Rudderless.

2014: Visited Nepal

In 2014, Selena Gomez visited Nepal to raise awareness for children in need.

February 2015: Collaboration with Zedd

In February 2015, Selena Gomez collaborated with German DJ Zedd on "I Want You to Know", which debuted at number-seventeen in the U.S.

October 2015: Release of "Revival" album

In October 2015, Selena Gomez released her second studio album, Revival. The album debuted at number-one on the U.S. Billboard 200.

2015: Cameo in 'The Big Short'

In 2015, Selena Gomez made a cameo appearance in Adam McKay's film 'The Big Short'.

2015: Revival Album Release

In 2015, Selena Gomez released her second solo album, Revival, supported by the top-ten singles.

2015: Endorsement Deal with Pantene

In 2015, Selena Gomez signed a $3 million endorsement deal with Pantene.

2015: Lack of New Album Release

Since 2015, Selena Gomez did not release a new album

January 2016: Premiere of 'The Fundamentals of Caring' at Sundance

In January 2016, the comedy-drama 'The Fundamentals of Caring,' starring Selena Gomez, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

May 2016: Revival Tour Begins

In May 2016, Selena Gomez embarked on her worldwide Revival Tour, aiming for a focus on her artistry with less choreography.

June 2016: Pride Month "Love Letter" and "Hands" Charity Single

In June 2016, Selena Gomez joined numerous celebrities to write a "love letter" during pride month as part of Billboard's 30 Days of Pride. She also collaborated with 23 other artists for the charity single "Hands", a tribute for the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting, to raise funds for Equality Florida's Pulse Victims Fund, GLAAD, and the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida.

August 2016: Revival Tour Cancelled

In August 2016, Selena Gomez canceled the European and South American legs of her Revival Tour due to anxiety, panic attacks, and depression caused by her lupus.

2016: The Fundamentals of Caring and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

In 2016, Selena Gomez appeared in The Fundamentals of Caring and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising.

2016: Fashion and Coca-Cola Campaigns

In 2016, Selena Gomez appeared in a fashion campaign for Louis Vuitton and in ads for Coca-Cola's "Share a Coke" campaign.

2016: Starred in The Fundamentals of Caring

In 2016, Selena Gomez starred in the film The Fundamentals of Caring.

2016: Feature on "We Don't Talk Anymore"

In 2016, Selena Gomez was featured on Charlie Puth's single, "We Don't Talk Anymore".

2016: "We Don't Talk Anymore" Most-Viewed Music Video Published

In 2016, Selena Gomez's music video for "We Don't Talk Anymore" became the most-viewed music video published on YouTube.

2016: "We Don't Talk Anymore" Most-Viewed Music Video

In 2016, the music video for "We Don't Talk Anymore" with Charlie Puth became the most-viewed music video published on YouTube.

February 2017: Release of "It Ain't Me"

In February 2017, Selena Gomez and Kygo released their collaboration single, "It Ain't Me", achieving top-ten status on global music charts.

March 2017: Premiere of '13 Reasons Why'

In March 2017, the series adaptation of 'Thirteen Reasons Why', executive produced by Selena Gomez, premiered on Netflix.

May 2017: 24.3 Million Songs Sold in the US

As of May 2017, Selena Gomez had sold 24.3 million songs in the United States.

May 2017: Release of "Bad Liar"

In May 2017, Selena Gomez released the single "Bad Liar", which received acclaim from music critics.

October 2017: Release of "Wolves"

In October 2017, Selena Gomez and Marshmello released the single "Wolves", a commercial success.

2017: Executive Produced 13 Reasons Why

From 2017-2020, Selena Gomez executive produced the television series 13 Reasons Why.

2017: Third Most Streamed Female Artist on Spotify

In 2017, Selena Gomez became the third most streamed female artist on Spotify.

2017: Coach Collaboration and Puma Brand Ambassadorship

In 2017, Selena Gomez collaborated with Coach, becoming the face of the brand and releasing the "Selena Grace" line. She also signed a $30 million contract with Puma as brand ambassador.

2017: Produced 13 Reasons Why

In 2017, Selena Gomez produced the series 13 Reasons Why.

2017: Time's "Women Changing the World" List

In 2017, Time honored Selena Gomez as one of the "women who are changing the world" on its First Women Leaders list.

2017: Partnership with Step Up

In 2017, during her partnership with Coach, Selena Gomez participated in activities with Step Up, an organization that supports girls in under-resourced communities.

2017: Repeal of "Bathroom Law"

In 2017, the North Carolina "bathroom law", which Selena Gomez had donated proceeds from her Revival Tour concert to fight, was repealed.

May 2018: Release of "Back to You"

In May 2018, Selena Gomez released the single "Back to You" as part of the 13 Reasons Why Season 2 Soundtrack. It achieved top-ten status in numerous European countries, top-five in Australia and Canada, and top-twenty in the U.S. and U.K.

November 2018: Second Woman to Become Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist

In November 2018, Selena Gomez became the second woman to become Spotify's most-streamed artist, with 46 million monthly listeners.

November 2018: Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist

In November 2018, Selena Gomez surpassed Drake to become Spotify's most-streamed artist with 46 million monthly listeners, despite not having released a new album since 2015. This marked a significant milestone in her career.

November 2018: Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist

In November 2018, Selena Gomez surpassed Drake to become Spotify's most-streamed artist with 46 million monthly listeners. She had not released a new album since 2015.

2018: '13 Reasons Why' Most-Watched Streaming Series

'13 Reasons Why' was the most-watched original streaming series of 2018.

January 2019: Featured on Julia Michaels's single "Anxiety"

In January 2019, Selena Gomez was featured on Julia Michaels's single "Anxiety", showcasing her continued presence in the music scene through collaborations with other artists.

May 2019: Advocacy for Abortion Rights

In May 2019, Selena Gomez spoke out on Instagram in favor of abortion rights in the United States following the Alabama abortion ban.

October 1, 2019: Op-Ed for Time

On October 1, 2019, Selena Gomez penned an op-ed for Time, detailing her involvement as an executive producer in the Netflix docuseries Living Undocumented and her connection to the project.

October 2019: Release of 'Living Undocumented' docuseries

In October 2019, Selena Gomez served as an executive producer for the Netflix docuseries 'Living Undocumented', which follows eight undocumented families in America, earning critical acclaim and an Emmy nomination.

October 23, 2019: Release of "Lose You to Love Me"

On October 23, 2019, Selena Gomez released "Lose You to Love Me" as the lead single from her third studio album, marking her first number-one song in the US and Canada.

December 2019: Traveled to Kenya with WE Charity

In December 2019, Selena Gomez traveled to Kenya with WE Charity to meet the local community and visit schools built by the organization.

2019: The Dead Don't Die and A Rainy Day in New York

In 2019, Selena Gomez appeared in The Dead Don't Die and A Rainy Day in New York.

2019: McLean Award for Mental Health Advocacy

In 2019, Selena Gomez received the McLean Award for her mental health advocacy.

2019: Starred in The Dead Don't Die

In 2019, Selena Gomez starred in the film The Dead Don't Die.

January 10, 2020: Release of 'Rare' Album

On January 10, 2020, Selena Gomez released her album 'Rare,' which debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart, becoming her third consecutive number-one album in the US.

January 2020: Voice role in 'Dolittle'

In January 2020, Selena Gomez voiced a giraffe in the adventure film Dolittle. The film received negative reviews and was a box office disappointment.

April 2020: Ownership and Investment in Serendipity

In April 2020, Selena Gomez became an owner and investor of the ice cream brand Serendipity.

April 2020: Release of "Boyfriend" with Deluxe Edition of Rare

In April 2020, Selena Gomez released the single "Boyfriend" with the deluxe edition of her album Rare. This marked the fourth and final single from the album.

June 2020: Support for Black Lives Matter

In June 2020, Selena Gomez supported the Black Lives Matter movement by lending her Instagram account to Alicia Garza, co-creator of Black Lives Matter and one of the founders of Black Futures Lab.

June 2020: Featured in remix of "Past Life"

In June 2020, Selena Gomez was featured in a remix of Trevor Daniel's song, "Past Life". This collaboration broadened her musical collaborations.

June 2020: Series Finale of '13 Reasons Why'

The series '13 Reasons Why', for which Selena Gomez served as executive producer, ended after four seasons in June 2020.

August 2020: Premiere of Selena + Chef

In August 2020, Selena Gomez hosted and executive produced the HBO Max cooking show Selena + Chef, initially implemented remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show was well-received by critics.

September 2020: Release of 'The Broken Hearts Gallery'

In September 2020, Selena Gomez executive produced the romantic comedy The Broken Hearts Gallery, which received positive reviews.

September 2020: Launch of Rare Beauty

In September 2020, Selena Gomez launched her own makeup and cosmetics brand, Rare Beauty, which promotes inclusivity and mental health initiatives.

2020: Created the Rare Impact Fund

In 2020, Selena Gomez created the Rare Impact Fund by Rare Beauty to help young people gain access to mental health resources.

2020: Rare Beauty Founded

In 2020, Selena Gomez founded the cosmetic company Rare Beauty and non-profit Rare Impact Fund.

2020: Produced Selena + Chef

In 2020, Selena Gomez produced Selena + Chef.

2020: Rare Album Release

In 2020, Selena Gomez released her third solo album, Rare, which featured her first Billboard Hot 100 number-one single.

2020: Selena + Chef

In 2020, Selena Gomez starred in Selena + Chef.

March 2021: Release of 'Revelación' EP

In March 2021, Selena Gomez released her first Spanish-language project, an EP titled Revelación. The EP debuted at number twenty-two in the US, marking the largest sales week for a Latin album by a woman since 2017.

May 2021: Participation in VAX Live Concert

In May 2021, Selena Gomez participated in the VAX Live: The Concert to Reunite the World concert, organized by Global Citizen to promote the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines worldwide.

June 2021: Signed UNICEF open letter

In June 2021, Selena Gomez signed a UNICEF open letter urging the G7 to donate more coronavirus vaccines to the international COVAX initiative.

July 2021: Swimwear Line with La'Mariette

In July 2021, Selena Gomez released a swimwear line with La'Mariette.

August 2021: Premiere of Only Murders in the Building

In August 2021, Only Murders in the Building, starring and executive produced by Selena Gomez, premiered on Hulu and set a record as the most-watched comedy premiere on the platform. It was a significant moment in her acting career.

2021: HBO Max cooking show Selena + Chef

In 2021, For each episode of her HBO Max cooking show Selena + Chef (2020–2023), the show donated $10,000 to the charity of the chef's choice, often food related.

2021: Starred in Only Murders in the Building

In 2021, Selena Gomez began playing a lead role in Only Murders in the Building.

2021: Only Murders in the Building

In 2021, Selena Gomez began starring in Only Murders in the Building.

2021: Revelación EP Release

In 2021, Selena Gomez released the Spanish EP Revelación, which earned her nominations at the Grammys and Latin Grammy Awards.

May 2022: Mental Health Youth Action Forum at the White House

In May 2022, MTV partnered with Selena Gomez and the Rare Impact Fund by Rare Beauty to host the Mental Health Youth Action Forum at the White House, in coordination with the Biden-Harris Administration.

May 2022: Cookware Line Collaboration with Our Place

In May 2022, Selena Gomez collaborated with Our Place on a cookware line, the Summer Collection.

May 2022: Serendipity Brands donates to the Rare Impact Fund

In May 2022, Serendipity Brands donated $1 from every ice cream pint and product sold to the Rare Impact Fund.

June 2022: Response to Roe v. Wade Overturn

In June 2022, following the overturn of Roe v. Wade, Selena Gomez expressed her unhappiness and urged men to speak out against the issue, highlighting the pain experienced by women.

September 2022: End of Selena + Chef run on HBO Max

In September 2022, the four-season run of Selena + Chef concluded. The show received positive reviews and awards nominations.

November 2022: Premiere of Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

In November 2022, Selena Gomez's documentary film, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, premiered at AFI Fest and was released on Apple TV+. The film was praised for its transparency about mental health.

December 2022: Donated exclusive items to the 2nd Annual ASCAP Foundation

In December 2022, Selena Gomez donated exclusive items to the 2nd Annual ASCAP Foundation, which supports music education and talent development programs across the US.

2022: 45 Billion Streams Globally

As of 2022, Selena Gomez has amassed 45 billion streams globally, solidifying her position as one of the most-streamed artists of all time.

2022: Rare Beauty Liquid Blush Sales

In 2022 alone, Rare Beauty sold US$70 million worth of liquid blush, equivalent to over 3.1 million units.

2022: Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me

In 2022, Selena Gomez starred in Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me.

2022: Mental Health Advocacy Awards

In 2022, Selena Gomez was honored with the Mental Health Innovations Award for Excellence in Mental Health Advocacy by the Stanford Healthcare Innovation Lab and the Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion by the Ruderman Family Foundation.

2022: Hotel Transylvania film franchise ended

In 2022, Selena Gomez's voice acting role as Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania film franchise came to an end.

March 2023: Appearance on Dear...

In March 2023, Selena Gomez appeared in the second-season finale of the Apple TV+ documentary television series Dear....

May 2023: Food Network Projects

In May 2023, Food Network ordered two projects to be hosted by Selena Gomez: Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays and Selena + Restaurant. These projects expanded her presence in the culinary entertainment space.

June 2023: Second Edition of Cookware Line

In June 2023, Selena Gomez and Our Place released a second edition of their cookware range.

July 2023: High Earnings on Instagram

As of July 2023, Selena Gomez earns $1.7 million per sponsored Instagram post.

August 2023: 3.6 Million Albums Sold in the US

As of August 2023, Selena Gomez had sold 3.6 million albums in the United States.

August 25, 2023: Release of "Single Soon"

On August 25, 2023, Selena Gomez released the standalone single "Single Soon". It reached the top-twenty of the Billboard Global 200, and in the US and Canada.

October 10, 2023: Sephora donates Rare Beauty proceeds

In honor of World Mental Health Day, on October 10, 2023, Sephora donated all proceeds of the sales of Rare Beauty products to the non-profit.

December 2023: Attended Ramy Youssef's fundraiser for Gaza

In December 2023, Selena Gomez attended Ramy Youssef's fundraiser for Gaza.

2023: Rare Beauty's Social Media Impact and Revenue

In 2023, Rare Beauty emerged as the top index brand on TikTok and Instagram, with a combined media impact value of US$313,198,657. The estimated revenue for the line reached US$300 million, up approximately 50 percent from 2022.

2023: Selena + Chef ended

In 2023, Selena + Chef ended.

2023: Participation in Los Angeles Pride Parade

In 2023, Selena Gomez and her cosmetics brand Rare Beauty participated in the 53rd annual Los Angeles Pride Parade. Her Rare Impact Fund also continued donating funds to organizations like The Trevor Project and Trans Lifeline.

2023: Selena + Chef

In 2023, Selena Gomez continued starring in Selena + Chef.

January 2024: Prefers acting over music, one more album

In January 2024, Selena Gomez expressed a preference for acting over music, stating she envisions having only one more album. She clarified that she never intended to be a full-time singer, but her "hobby" evolved into a career during her time with Disney.

April 2024: Speaker at the Time 100 Summit

In April 2024, Selena Gomez participated as a speaker at the Time 100 Summit, discussing important issues related to mental health protection and social media.

May 1, 2024: Rare Beauty Mental Health Summit

On May 1, 2024, Selena Gomez held a special event, the Rare Beauty Summit, dedicated to mental health awareness. The U.S. Surgeon General Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy joined her at this event, acknowledging her contributions through the Rare Impact Fund.

May 2024: Rare Beauty's Valuation

As of May 2024, the brand is valued at $2 billion.

May 2024: Premiere of Selena + Restaurant

In May 2024, Selena + Restaurant, an interactive cooking series co-hosted by Selena Gomez and Raquelle Stevens, premiered, further establishing Gomez's role in the culinary entertainment industry.

August 2024: Only Murders in the Building success

As of August 2024, Only Murders in the Building is the most-watched original comedy series on Hulu. The series has received critical acclaim throughout its four-season run and has won numerous accolades.

September 2024: Rare Impact Fund raises over $16 million

As of September 2024, the Rare Impact Fund has raised over $16 million since 2020, and distributed grants to support 26 mental health-focused organizations across five continents.

September 2024: Billionaire Status Attainment

In September 2024, it was reported that Selena Gomez had become a billionaire, with an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion. Bloomberg News estimated that roughly 81% of it originated from Rare Beauty.

October 29, 2024: Wizards Beyond Waverly Place Premiere

On October 29, 2024, Selena Gomez reprised her role as Alex Russo in the pilot of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, a spin-off and sequel to Wizards of Waverly Place. She also served as an executive producer for the series, which premiered on Disney Channel and Disney+. Her performance received positive reception.

2024: Rare Beauty named Time's Most Influential Company

In 2024, Rare Beauty was named as Time's most influential company.

2024: Emilia Pérez and Wizards Beyond Waverly Place

In 2024, Selena Gomez is expected to appear in Emilia Pérez and Wizards Beyond Waverly Place.

2024: Starred in Emilia Pérez

In 2024, Selena Gomez starred in the film Emilia Pérez.

February 13, 2025: "Scared of Loving You" Promotional Single Release

On February 13, 2025, Selena Gomez released a promotional single titled "Scared of Loving You" in anticipation of her upcoming album.

March 21, 2025: I Said I Love You First Album Release

On March 21, 2025, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are scheduled to release their collaborative album, titled I Said I Love You First, marking her fourth studio album.

2025: I Said I Love You First Album Release

In 2025, Selena Gomez released her fourth studio album I Said I Love You First, a collaborative project with Benny Blanco.