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Selena Gomez is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. In 2008, Gomez signed a record deal with Hollywood Records.[1] Gomez later formed a band named Selena Gomez & the Scene.[2] In 2008, Gomez released her first extended play (EP), Another Cinderella Story, by Razor & Tie.[3] Selena Gomez & the Scene released their debut album, Kiss & Tell in 2009. Their second album, A Year Without Rain was released in 2010 and their third album, When the Sun Goes Down, in 2011. Gomez announced the band would take a hiatus while Gomez focused on her acting career.[4][5] In 2013, she confirmed that she would be releasing her solo debut album, as opposed to another album with her band.[6] The result was Stars Dance, released on July 19, 2013. Stars Dance is an album rooted stylistically in EDM and pop,[7][8] this later specifically showcased as electropop.[9][10]
Having spent seven years with Hollywood Records, Gomez signed a recording contract with Interscope Records in 2014.[11] To officially end her contract with Hollywood Records, Gomez released the compilation album For You (2014). Her second studio album, Revival was released on October 9, 2015. Revival is primarily a dance-pop and electropop album with R&B vibes,[12][13] which has been also described as "a heady mix of electronic dance music pop".[14] The album was met with a positive reaction from critics, who praised the album's production and lyrical content.[15][16][17] Her third studio album, Rare was released on January 10, 2020. Rare is a midtempo pop and dance-pop record, taking cues from electronic, latin pop and R&B styles.[18][19][20][21] Lyrically, the album explores themes of self-love, self-empowerment, self-acceptance, and self-worth.[22] Gomez released her first Spanish-language project, an EP titled, Revelación was released on March 12, 2021. The album blends reggaeton, electropop, Latin pop, R&B and alternative R&B genres with urbano elements. Upon release, Revelación received acclaim from music critics, who highlighted its tasteful production, and praised Gomez's expansion of her artistry. The EP became her best-reviewed project on Metacritic.[23][24][25]
- ^ "Selena Gomez's Supersweet 16". E!. July 22, 2008. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Vena, Jocelyn (August 6, 2008). "Selena Gomez Is Forming a Band! 'I'm Not Going to Be a Solo Artist'". MTV. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ "Another Cinderella Story (feat. Selena Gomez) – EP". iTunes Store. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ Collins, Leah (January 7, 2012). "Selena Gomez takes 'a break' from music". Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on February 15, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Johnson, Zach (February 13, 2012). "Selena Gomez takes 'a break' from music". US Magazine. Archived from the original on April 17, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ "Selena Gomez Ditches Her Band The Scene on New Album". Fuse. March 11, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Munoz, Jonathan (July 22, 2013). "Selena Gomez's new album 'Stars Dance' goes EDM". Voxxi. Archived from the original on September 23, 2013. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
- ^ Brown, August (July 22, 2013). "Review: Selena Gomez's 'Stars Dance' a sassy pop-EDM mix". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ "Selena Gomez - 'Stars Dance'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2015-11-18.
- ^ Benjamin, Jeff. "Selena Gomez Nabs First No. 1 Album!". Fuse.
- ^ Peters, Mitchell (December 14, 2014). "Selena Gomez Officially Signs With Interscope". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Bein, Kat (February 21, 2017). "The 10 Best Selena Gomez Songs: Critic's Picks". Billboard. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Thee, Marcel (October 30, 2015). "AlbumREVIEWS: 'Revival' by Selena Gomez". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Jaleru, Christina (October 9, 2015). "Music Review: Selena Gomez Brings Her A-Game to 'Revival'". The Washington Times. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Spanos, Brittany (October 15, 2015). "Album Review: Revival". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Gardner, Elysa (October 9, 2015). "Album of the week: A cooler, groovier, Selena Gomez emerges on 'Revival.'". USA Today. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Sendra, Tim. "Selena Gomez: "Revival"". AllMusic. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Aswad, Jem (January 11, 2020). "Selena Gomez's 'Rare': Album Review". Variety. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
- ^ Johnson, Ellen (January 13, 2020). "Selena Gomez Shares A Little More on Rare". Paste. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- ^ VanDerWerfft, Emily (November 16, 2020). "One Good Thing: The dark pop pleasures of Selena Gomez's Rare". Vox. Archived from the original on November 16, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
- ^ Luckhurst, Phoebe (January 11, 2020). "Selena Gomez - Rare review: Polished break-up album ditches self-indulgence for killer pop". Evening Standard. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
- ^ "Selena Gomez Is Ready for the Next Phase of Her Pop Journey". Rolling Stone. September 22, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ Exposito, Suzy (March 11, 2021). "How Selena Gomez embraced her Mexican heritage as 'a source of healing'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 28, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- ^ Collar, Matt. "Revelación – Selena Gomez". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 2, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ Chakraborty, Riddhi (March 12, 2021). "COVER STORY: The Many Triumphs of Selena Gomez". Rolling Stone India. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.