taylor swift & selena gomez's 13 years friendship; a long thread
Selena & Taylor met for the first time 13 years ago in 2008 & clicked immediately, Selena opened up about their first meeting in 2017 "It was amazing. She was the girl with the curly hair, bracelets & the cowboy boots. And I was definitely up-and-coming, And we just clicked"
They made their first appearance as new besties at Selena's movie 'Another Cinderella Story' premier in 2008. At the premier Taylor said about Selena:"I hang out with Selena a lot. It’s really cool just being around her she’s a real person. Selena’s so normal and cool."
And Selena added "Taylor’s incredible. She is the most down to earth person I’ve ever met. I’ve never clicked with anyone like that since a while. We talk on the phone every day and she’s just like a big sister."
In 2009, During a promotional interview for Taylor's 2nd studio album 'Fearless' she said that Selena Gomez is her best friend in the business. Selena also got to listen to the whole album before it came out (Selena revealed that later in 2019).
In Oct 2009, Selena talked about Taylor in an interview with seventeen:"Every single problem is healable by Taylor Swift! (...) She gives the most thought-out answers."

Few months before that interview in June, Selena tweeted "Swift talks are the best. I love you Taylor."
In Feb 2011, Selena covered Taylor's song 'You belong with me' during performing in Indianapolis.
Later the same year, Taylor described Selena in an interview as a 'Sister' and 'Someone who can predict my thoughts'.
On Nov 20, 2011 Taylor received 'Artist of the Year' award at the AMAs, During her speech she mentioned Selena 'I love you Selena, My little sister I never had'. Taylor & Selena were setting next to each other during the whole night.
2 days later, Selena performed her song 'Who says' as a surprise guest on Taylor's Speak Now Tour in NYC.
Also, on the first show of the Speak Now Tour, Taylor chose the lyric "You've got every right to a beautiful life" from 'Who says' by selena gomez, and wrote it on her arm to kick off her tour.
In 2012 on the AMAs red carpet, Taylor was asked about hanging out with Selena the previous day & she said "It was amazing. She's like my sister, We've been in each other's lives for so much and so long. And it's amazing when we're both in the same place and we get to catch out"
On Jan 19, 2013 Selena covered yet another song from Taylor 'I knew you were trouble' at the 3rd Annual Charity Concert benefiting UNICEF.
In June when Selena's sister Gracie was born Taylor bought her boxes of clothes. Few years later Gracie went backstage to meet Taylor to say Thank you & she's bought her a box of clothes as well cause she wanted to give back, According to Selena's mom Mandy Teefy (2018).
The following month on Selena's birthday July 22nd, Taylor tweeted Happy 21st birthday to my friend, And the closest thing I've ever had to a sister"
In the same year, Selena spoke to InStyle magazine about Taylor: "Taylor is like a sister to me (...) She's the one I call when I'm having any sort of sadness, She's very nurturing and protective."
On May 5th 2014, Taylor & Selena attended the Met Gala together. The following day Selena shared a video on IG of them both dancing around the museum & captioned it "And during.. sometimes you wanna just be you with someone who knows all your secrets."
Few days later, Taylor talked about why her relationship with Selena is so special during an E! interview, "It's been the longest one I think either of us had really (...) Longevity is something you really can find very precious and rare in friendships."
On Selena's 22nd birthday, Taylor posted a selfie of herself with her 'S' necklace & said "Usually this 'S' represents Swift but today I'm wearing it because Selena is 22!!!!!"
In October, During promoting her 5th studio album '1989' in Australia, Taylor talked about Selena describing her as 'a person I can trust' and 'incredibly intelligent'.
In the same month, Selena did an interview with The Talk & talked about Taylor as well:"She supports me & never judges me. She's been begging me to move to NYC every time we get on the phone"

She also posted a collage of her with Taylor on IG in support of Taylor's album 1989.
Nov 23rd at the AMAs, Taylor was moved by Selena's emotional performance of 'The Heart Wants What It Wants' & got teary eyed.

After the show she posted a pic of herself hugging Selena on IG & captioned it "The rest of the world was black and white, But we were screaming colour"
For Taylor's 25th birthday, Selena had Taylor's initials on her nails & posted it on Instagram wishing Taylor a happy birthday.
In May 2015, Selena starred alongside Taylor as her evil nemesis in 'Bad Blood' music video, The fourth official single from Taylor's album 1989.
The following month during a promotional interview for 'Good For You' Selena was asked to do her best impersonation of Taylor. Selena mentioned in the interview that she's seen every single concert Taylor did.
Speaking of "Good For You", Taylor got to listen to the song before it was officially released as the first single of Selena's album "Revival". And she said that the song was her favorite thing Selena's ever done.
2 months later in August, Selena performed the song on Taylor's 1989 World Tour in LA.
After the show, Taylor posted a pic from the performance with Selena on IG & captioned it "sisterhood! ❤".

While Selena praised Taylor's 1989 Tour show in an interview few weeks later.
In Nov 2015, Selena posted a pic on IG with Taylor & their friends, And thanked Taylor in the caption 'for making all the beautiful women feel beautiful'.
During the same year, Taylor & Selena praised each other in different interviews. Where Taylor described Selena as a woman who lives life on her terms & grew up gracefully in spite of the pressure on her.

While Selena said that Taylor always inspires her in music & as a person.
On Dec 13th, Selena posted a birthday wish for Taylor on IG saying "I don't know life without you Taylor. Happy birthday!"
In Jan 2016, Taylor & Selena started the year by posting matching pics on Instagram & captioning them with lyrics from Taylor's song "Out Of The Woods".
On Feb 16th, Taylor & Selena attended the Grammys side to side. They arrived together on the red carpet & were close to each other the whole time. And Selena called Taylor 'her date' that night.
When Taylor won 'Album Of the Year' for 1989 Selena cheered her up & looked emotional during Taylor's speech
Selena also expressed how proud she was of Taylor's wins by sharing an Instagram post & tweeting about 'Bad Blood' winning best music video.
2 months later at the iHeartRadio music Awards, Selena presented 'Album Of The Year' Award to Taylor.

“And the iHeartRadio music award goes to, My girl T-swizzy Taylor Swift”
In June, Taylor attended Selena's Revival Tour show in Nashville, She was pictured with Selena & one of the dancers (who danced on both 1989 & Revival tours) backstage.
The following month when the drama era started, Selena fired off a series of tweets in defense of Taylor.

She was sure her bsf #TaylorWasTellingTheTruth the whole time.
However, A couple of days later on Selena's birthday Taylor made sure to wish her by posting an old pic of them, And captioned it "Going through old pictures today, Because Selena just turned 24! I can't imagine life without you Selena. HAPPY BIRTHDAY!"
In 2017, Selena's "Bad Liar" music video was released on June 14th. In the last scene of the mv, A poster could be seen in Selena's room that fans speculated it was a pic of Taylor.
In July, Before deleting all her social media posts to start the "reputation" era Taylor shared one last post to promote Selena's (then) new release "Fetish", And described it as "Sultry pop magic". Selena commented on her post with a red heart emoji.
On Taylor's birthday, Selena shared a short video of herself with Taylor & wrote:"I’m glad you were born (...) I wish some knew how big your heart actually is. it’s fierce, bold & freaking wild with light."

Taylor turning everyone around her into Easter eggs, That's right.
On May 19th 2018, Selena made a special guest appearance on Taylor's tour for the third time, They sang a duet together of Selena's "Hands to myself", Followed by a heartfelt speech from Selena about how much Taylor means to her.
After the show, Both Taylor & Selena shared pics from that night,

Selena wrote:"I'm grateful for those I surround myself, And this woman happens to be one of my favourite.."

While Tay wrote:"To the person I could call at any time of the day, Who has been there no matter what.."
A couple of days later, Selena's mother Mandy Teefy spoke about her daughter's friendship with Taylor in an interview with ET, She described it as a "solid friendship" & praised Taylor's personality.

Mandy has also attended Taylor's reputation tour show, on May 18th.
A couple of months later Selena did a live chat on Instagram and responded to a comment asking how was Taylor, Selena said "Taylor is awesome, I love her she's amazing, I just talked to her today..."
Selena was seen wearing Taylor's reputation merch a couple of times during 2018.
In January 2019, Taylor posted a pic of herself with Selena & Cazzie on IG.

At the time E! reported that Selena has been leaning on Taylor & considering Tay one of her closest friends during the aftermath of her treatment for her mental health in the last few months of 2018.
On June 30th, Selena's mother Mandy shared a post on IG in defence of Taylor after her masters were stolen from her. She wrote "I wish I could give you a big hug right now! Thank you for speaking out about this and teaching future young artist about protecting themselves..."
When Taylor's album "lover" was out in Aug, Selena posted an IG story to support it calling it "unreal".

A couple of months later in Oct, Taylor supported Selena's comeback single "Lose You To Love Me" by posting an IG story as well praising the song & calling it "A Triumph".
Few days later, Selena shared a pic of her with Taylor & Benjamin (Tay's cat) in an IG story, And expressed her love for Taylor calling her "My ride or die".
On Nov 15th, Selena took to IG to support Taylor after Kick scooter continued his drama & banned Taylor from singing her old hits in her 2019 AMAs performance, As she was gonna be honoured as the Artist of The Decade.
Selena was standing next to Scott & Andrea Swift (Taylor's parents) during Taylor's performance, And was pictured with them during the ceremony.
When Taylor released "Folklore" Selena posted an IG story to support it as well as "evermore" in December.
Selena was also seen wearing Taylor's cardigan.
They hanged out together endless times to have ice cream & check different restaurants.
And if you've scrolled this far congrats end of the thread

Note 1:
Definitely this thread didn't highlight 100% of their amazing friendship, There're way more strong bonding moments between these two that they don't necessarily share with the world.
Note 2:

For the credits this time I actually have nobody to credit except websites, My gallery & My saved posts on IG, I can call this the first ever thread which was 98% collected by me from quotes to pics, Even the gifs included were created by me. So I hope y'all enjoyed it!!
all credits to: @taylenaalwyn im sorry, it was a really good thread but it only got a bit over 200 likes, i didn't check how long it was before stealing, ill delete if you want cuz this is gonna flop anyways
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