{"id":311565,"date":"2026-03-03T22:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/311565\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:01:07","slug":"selena-gomez-confirms-which-taylor-swift-songs-are-about-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/311565\/","title":{"rendered":"Selena Gomez confirms which Taylor Swift songs are about her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Selena Gomez candidly revealed which tracks her long-time friend Taylor Swift wrote about her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Dorothea\u2019 is about me,\u201d the \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d star shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SpGnz59w7cY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">on her husband Benny Blanco\u2019s \u201cFriends Keep Secrets\u201d podcast <\/a>Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the 2020 \u201cEvermore\u201d album track and how she and the Grammy winner met around the ages of 15 and 18, respectively, she said, \u201cI feel like a lot of huge moments that were self-defining.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Selena Gomez revealed which track Taylor Swift, seen here in October 2025, wrote about her during Tuesday\u2019s episode of her husband Benny Blanco\u2019s \u201cFriends Keep Secrets\u201d podcast. selenagomez\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Dorothea\u2019 is about me,\u201d the actress, photographed above on Tuesday\u2019s podcast, said. friendskeepsecrets\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom relationships to family to love to hate, all of it in between \u2014 we were figuring it out [together],\u201d Gomez, now 33, added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t really know what was going on,\u201d she continued. \u201cWe\u2019ve never seen each other any differently. So when I listen to it, I\u2019m so impressed by how it\u2019s eloquently put.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOoh, you\u2019re a queen,\u201d Swift, now 36, sings in the track. \u201cSelling dreams \/ Selling makeup and magazines \/ Ooh, from you I\u2019d buy anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the actress shared that the hitmaker wrote a vault track titled \u201cFamily\u201d about their friendship.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on their friendship, she said, \u201cI feel like a lot of huge moments that were self-defining.\u201d friendskeepsecrets\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom relationships to family to love to hate, all of it in between \u2014 we were figuring it out [together],\u201d Gomez, seen here hugging Swift in 2016, added. Jason Kempin<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was over, easily, a decade ago, insinuating in the lyrics, without quoting, it is basically saying you have these amazing dreams,\u201d Gomez recalled about the track that has yet to be released.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou want to be in a movie, in every crowd I see you,\u201d she explained. \u201cThen her part was, you believe in my stupid dreams, like playing stadiums.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, when I listen to those songs, both of those things have happened for us. And that\u2019s really sweet because back then, she was just like, \u2018I wrote this song about us and it was just our story,\u2019 and it was the sweetest thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t really know what was going on. We\u2019ve never seen each other any differently. So when I listen to it, I\u2019m so impressed by how it\u2019s eloquently put,\u201d the \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d star, photographed above in February 2016, continued. Getty Images for NARAS<\/p>\n<p>Gomez, here in October 2025, added that Swift wrote an unreleased track titled \u201cFamily\u201d about her. selenagomez\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Gomez and Swift became best friends when they both <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/taylor-swift-dating-history-ex-boyfriends\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cdated the Jonas Brothers\u201d<\/a> in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/selena-gomez-dating-history-boyfriends-exes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dated Nick [Jonas]<\/a>, and she dated Joe [Jonas],\u201d the Disney alum shared on the\u00a0\u201cTherapuss\u201d podcast last August. \u201cIt was cute. We were young. \u2026 We didn\u2019t know what we were doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gomez gushed that she and the \u201cLover\u201d songstress now \u201clike to say the best things [they] got out of those relationships was each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The duo, photographed above in 2023, have been friends since around 2008. Instagram\/Selena Gomez<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Swift and Gomez, above in 2023, were both dating two members of the Jonas Brothers. Selena Gomez \/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>When both couples called it quits that same year, Gomez and Swift \u201cbonded over the breakup \u2026 as girls do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The duo has stuck together ever since, and the \u201cExile\u201d singer was<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/11\/17\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-shares-sweet-moment-with-pal-selena-gomez-in-new-wedding-photo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> front and center at Gomez\u2019s wedding to Blanco<\/a> last September.<\/p>\n<p>Swift also reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/11\/10\/entertainment\/taylor-swifts-star-studded-bridesmaids-revealed-as-singer-plans-wedding-to-travis-kelce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">asked Gomez to be a bridesmaid<\/a> at her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/04\/entertainment\/taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-symbolic-wedding-date-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">forthcoming nuptials<\/a> to fianc\u00e9 Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Selena Gomez candidly revealed which tracks her long-time friend Taylor Swift wrote about her. \u201c\u2018Dorothea\u2019 is about me,\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,28098,5123,156,409,157,111,139,69,49337,49,1999,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-311565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-celebrity-friendships","10":"tag-celebrity-news","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-music","14":"tag-new-zealand","15":"tag-newzealand","16":"tag-nz","17":"tag-page-swift","18":"tag-podcasts","19":"tag-selena-gomez","20":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}