{"id":207732,"date":"2025-10-18T01:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T01:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/207732\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T01:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T01:03:11","slug":"hailey-bieber-was-not-dissing-selena-gomez-in-wsj-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/207732\/","title":{"rendered":"Hailey Bieber Was Not Dissing Selena Gomez in WSJ Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Hailey Bieber<br \/>\n                          Never Dissed Selena Gomez &#8230;<br \/>\n                          Referring to Other Sephora Brands in WSJ Profile<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published October 17, 2025 10:26 AM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20251017_d86180356bff4fe49703c0d015590597\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8ede6312-5b98-4ff1-b18d-c95343c15003\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d86180356bff4fe49703c0d015590597_md.jpg\" alt=\"hailey bieber and selena gomez getty insta 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/hailey-bieber\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hailey Bieber<\/a> didn&#8217;t actually throw shade at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/selena-gomez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Selena Gomez<\/a> in the cover story for WSJ. Magazine &#8230; &#8217;cause we&#8217;ve learned she was talking about Sephora brands, NOT the singer-actress.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the deal &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/10\/16\/hailey-bieber-shades-selena-gomez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">during an interview<\/a> with the outlet, Hailey said, &#8220;I think there is space for everybody. I don&#8217;t feel competitive with people that I&#8217;m not inspired by.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20251017_4b022533342f4458a5eefce893dae043\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8ede6312-5b98-4ff1-b18d-c95343c15003\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4b022533342f4458a5eefce893dae043_md.jpg\" alt=\"selena gomez hailey bieber sub split getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many fans online &#8212; and, admittedly, TMZ as well &#8212; thought she was shading Gomez by calling her uninspiring &#8230; but, our sources say that&#8217;s not the truth in any way, shape or form.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sources connected to Hailey tell TMZ &#8230; what she said was in reference to other skincare brands &#8212; not a particular person.<\/p>\n<p>The context is right there in the article &#8230; with the reporter asking if Bieber feels competitive about having to stand up against other Sephora brands &#8212; and, she replied with the above quote.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250623_cef5da20c3be44cf86a157ab39092521\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8ede6312-5b98-4ff1-b18d-c95343c15003\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cef5da20c3be44cf86a157ab39092521_md.jpg\" alt=\"hailey bieber in new york getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our sources note she did NOT discuss Selena in the article. The WSJ made it appear she responded to a question about Selena by saying, &#8220;It&#8217;s always annoying being pitted against other people. I didn&#8217;t ask for that.&#8221; The sources insist that answer was not in response to anything involving Selena.<\/p>\n<p>As we&#8217;ve said &#8230;. fans have criticized HB in the past for hating on SG, often doing exactly this &#8212; making mountains out of mole hills that just aren&#8217;t there.<\/p>\n<p>We got caught up in it too this time &#8230; but, it&#8217;s clear Hailey&#8217;s not taking shots at Selena &#8212; case closed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hailey Bieber Never Dissed Selena Gomez &#8230; Referring to Other Sephora Brands in WSJ Profile Published October 17,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-207732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}