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Selena Gomez Recalls Avoiding Pal Ariana Grande: 'I'm Still a Bit Awkward'

Selena Gomez said her self-described awkwardness once led her to avoid an interaction with fellow singer and actress Ariana Grande

While reacting to her 2025 Golden Globe nominations, Gomez seemed just as excited to hear Grande’s name alongside hers in the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture category. Gomez earned two acting nods for her roles in Emilia Pérez and Only Murders in the Building, while Grande scored her first Golden Globes nomination for her performance as Glinda in Wicked. Gomez and Grande shared similar Hollywood beginnings, getting their big breaks on the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon, respectively, before skyrocketing to fame with their music careers.

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