It’s all out there. Upon the release of Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, Selena Gomez is “excited and relieved” to share her story, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
03.11.2022 - 20:39 / usmagazine.com
A look inside the complicated life of Selena Gomez. The superstar documented her career and health journey from 2016 to 2020 in Apple TV+’s My Mind & Me, which starts streaming on Friday, November 4.
The documentary kicked off with the then-23-year-old preparing for her Revival tour in spring 2016. As she broke down over wardrobe, stage design and more, Gomez admitted that “the pressure” to succeed was “overwhelming because I want to do the best I can.”
She ultimately canceled the tour after 55 dates, checking into a treatment center following a “psychotic break,” according to her best friend Raquelle Stevens, who is by her side throughout the film.
After being in and out of treatment for three years, the movie picked up in 2019. Gomez, who was diagnosed with lupus in 2015, explained that while she “loved” working when she was on Barney and in her early Disney days, she felt “vain” and “lonely” as she got more successful. Going on tour made her feel worse.
“After I got out of the last treatment center, I knew what made me happy was connection,” she explained as she re-explored her hometown in Texas in 2019.
While only mentioned by name from Gomez once in the film, her on-again, off-again relationship with Justin Bieber is a clear theme throughout the doc. She’s candid about how her 2019 single “Lose You to Love Me” was her way of officially closing that chapter.
“I feel haunted by a past relationship that no one wanted to let go of, but then I just moved past it. And I wasn’t afraid anymore,” the “Same Old Love” songstress explained.
Gomez and Bieber dated on and off from 2011 to 2015 until he was linked to now-wife Hailey Bieber (née Baldwin) in late 2015 to early 2016. The “One Less Lonely Girl” crooner was then back with
It’s all out there. Upon the release of Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, Selena Gomez is “excited and relieved” to share her story, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
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, directed by Alek Keshishian, on Apple TV+. The film is a moving, vulnerable look into life, filmed between 2016 and 2020—it starts with her Revival album tour, moves through lupus recurrences and her kidney transplant, and follows her comeback with “” and its ensuing grueling promotion schedule.Ultimately, My Mind & Me is a vivid portrait of a young woman coming into her own agency, making mistakes, succumbing to inner demons at times, and then finding her own way out. By the end, audiences learn much about her early life and the pressures she puts on herself to stand for something bigger than she is—and how that pressure can often be too much.
Jelena fans, listen up!
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The American Film Institute’s AFI Fest got underway in earnest Wednesday at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood with the world premiere of the Apple TV+ documentary Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, where the star walked the red carpet and participated in a post-screening Q&A (which AFI asked me to moderate) joined by the film’s director and co-writer Alex Keshishian.
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