Relationship Timeline
Selena Gomez and The Weeknd began dating in early 2017 after meeting through mutual connections. Their relationship attracted significant media attention due to both artists' high profiles. They publicly confirmed the relationship through social media and appearances together.
Breakup and Aftermath
The couple ended their romantic relationship in late 2017. Both artists subsequently released music that reflected on the breakup. Gomez later stated she preferred to keep personal matters private and focused on her career and well-being.
Professional Connection
Although no longer romantically involved, both artists have remained active in the music industry. Gomez has continued releasing pop and Latin-influenced albums, while The Weeknd has released multiple successful R&B and pop projects. Industry analysts note their individual careers have flourished independently since the split.
For more details on their careers, see Billboard.
