Thus the most unexpected collaboration of Selena Gómez emerged: “I was hypnotized and I knew that I wanted to have them on our album”

More than a month ago that the first collaborative album of Selena Gómez next to his fiance Benny Blanco entitled I SAID I LOVE YOURST.

With songs like Call me when you break upnext to Gracie Abrams; Sunset Blvd either You Said You Were Sorry; both explore issues such as ruptures, complicity or self -esteem.

However, among the 14 themes that make up the album, there has been one especially that has caught the attention of their fans, especially Spanish speakers. It’s about Sad eyesin collaboration with the group The Marías.

Although it is not the first time that the American with Mexican origins sings in Spanish, the interpreter has surprised her fans with this sample that reinvents the meaning of a success composed and produced by the Andalusian Manuel Alejandro in the 80s.

It was nothing more and nothing less than Jeanette who was in charge of giving voice to The boy with sad eyes that has transcended generations being as a great classic Spanish music.

“I’m Very proud From this song. For me, The boy with sad eyes is one of those intergenerational songs that unite people regardless of the age you have. Or you met her as an adult or listened to your mother or grandmother, so evoke Nostalgic memories“Selena Gómez said.

“I loved seeing all the comments about the song and the feeling that awakens in the people. I may skip my tears a couple of times“He continued.

The Marías accompanied him, an indie pop band characterized by singing both in English and Spanish. “Benny and I went to see The Marías in concert last summer. They hypnotized me and I knew I wanted to have them on our album“The singer explained.

Woman of the year in Billboard Latin Women in Music 2025

Thus, Selena Gómez became the Woman of the year 2025 During the third edition of Billboard Latin Women in Musicheld in Miami on April 24.

“It means both to me and Latin. I worked almost all my life to Be a view and celebrated by women who share my roots. Creating music for my inheritance and my family was one of my most proud moments. I know that I would have made my grandmother happy“The artist thanked through a video thanked.

The also actress He could not attend the event in person for his commitments in New York for the filming of the fifth season of the popular series Only murderers in the building.

Also, other figures such as Celia Cruz, Olga Tañón, Anitta either Belinda They were also awarded during the night.