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Selena Gomez dodged a bullet that Hailey Bieber took squarely within the chest seven months later.
Metaphorically talking, after all.
Now, Selena is stepping up and quietly displaying assist for poor Hailey.
Singer and actress Selena Gomez attends the 97th Annual Academy Awards on the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 2, 2025. (Picture Credit score: ANGELA WEISS/AFP by way of Getty Photos)
Selena Gomez quietly helps Hailey Bieber
Earlier this week, Hailey Bieber’s Rhode Pores and skin Instagram account shared a publish of Hailey with the model’s glazing milk (not a euphemism) whereas plugging that their merchandise can be bought at Sephora.
By itself, the publish is just not significantly exceptional.
It’s only a product replace from a magnificence model, that includes a wonderful mannequin who occurs to be the proprietor and founder.
What makes the publish exceptional is who responded to it, and the way.
Selena Gomez, probably the most adopted girl on all of Instagram, tapped “like” on the Hailey Bieber model replace.
Many people hit “like” with out fascinated about it.
Although it’s not innocuous (each “like” feeds algorithms extra details about our preferences), often the worst that occurs is {that a} pal roasts us or we present ourselves as being just a little too thirsty.
Selena is completely conscious that individuals — thousands and thousands of individuals — will see which posts she has preferred. This was a public present of assist for Hailey’s model.
Many assume that it’s also a public present of assist for Hailey herself.
Hailey Bieber attends the 2025 Met Gala with out her husband on Could 05, 2025. (Picture Credit score: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Photos)
Why the timing of this appears to matter
On Tuesday, Could 20, Justin took to his personal Instagram to point out off Hailey Bieber’s Vogue cowl.
On the similar time, for causes that maybe solely he can perceive, he determined to share an anecdote of when he had insulted his spouse.
“Yo this reminds me when Hailey and I got into a huge fight. I told hails that she would never be on the cover of vogue,” Justin confessed.
“Yikes I know, so mean.”
In his Could 20, 2025 Instagram caption, Justin Bieber confessed to as soon as taunting his spouse that she would “never” make the quilt of Vogue. Along with consuming his phrases, he’s begging for her forgiveness. (Picture Credit score: Instagram)
“For some reason, because I felt so disrespected, I thought I gotta get even,” Justin supplied as his solely rationalization. (Only a reminder, he’s a grown man)
He then requested Hailey to “forgive him” as a result of “clearly I was sadly mistaken.”
Hours after posting that, Justin deleted the caption and changed it with a string of emojis.
Selena Gomez attends the seventy fifth Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 2024. (Picture Credit score: Neilson Barnard/Getty Photos)
Poor Hailey
Upon seeing that Selena Gomez had given a “like” to Hailey Bieber’s model replace, commenters poured in.
“Not Selena being more supportive towards hb than her own husband,” one remarked. Selena resides her finest life and has her act collectively, and certainly is aware of what life could be like if she’d ended up Justin’s spouse.
Opposite to rumors, Selena has by no means appeared to have an precise beef with Hailey.
If something, many individuals pity Hailey, as a result of Justin married her solely 7 months after his ultimate breakup with Selena.
That has to weigh on her thoughts. Poor Hailey.
