Selena Gomez Responds To Hailey Bieber's Claims Of Receiving Death Threats

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The ongoing feud between Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber has caused quite a stir on social media, with fans taking sides and sending hate messages. Recently, Selena called on her fans to stop sending death threats to Hailey after the model contacted her about online hate. Despite attempts to move on, rumors of a rivalry between the two continue circulating.

Gomez Addresses Fans 

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Selena Gomez has asked her fans to cease sending death threats to Hailey Bieber following the model's appeal to the singer about online hate amidst their ongoing dispute.

Gomez Disapproved Hate

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In a statement on her Instagram Story on Friday, Gomez disapproved of hate and bullying, stressing that no one should endure such negativity.

How Gomez Concluded Her Statement

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Gomez concluded her statement by emphasizing her advocacy for kindness and urging an end to the ongoing feud with a heart emoji.

Hailey Receiving Hate Online

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The feud between Gomez and Hailey Bieber has sparked intense backlash, resulting in Bieber receiving a barrage of hateful messages on social media.

Bieber And Jenner Accused 

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Back in February, Hailey Bieber and Kylie Jenner faced accusations of mocking Selena Gomez's eyebrows, causing a major split on the internet.

How People Reacted

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Some people unfollowed Hailey and Kylie, while others made Selena Gomez the most followed woman on Instagram. Selena's first selfie since the drama began attracted over 23 million likes, while Hailey and Kylie's posts only averaged a few million likes.

Hailey Accused Of Shading Taylor Swift

Hailey was also accused of throwing shade at Taylor Swift in an old video, which prompted Selena to take a stand and defend her friend. She commented, "So sorry, my best friend is and continues to be one of the best in the game," on the video.

Frenemies 

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The perception of Bieber and Gomez as frenemies stems from Hailey's marriage to Justin Bieber, Selena's former boyfriend, and has been fueled by rumors and speculation over the years.

Gomez On A Break From Social Media 

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Following the eyebrow incident, Gomez took a break from social media while her supporters flooded Hailey and Kylie's Instagram comment section with hate messages.

Gomez Focused On Work

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Meanwhile, Gomez focused on her work, filming new scenes for her show Only Murders In the Building and occasionally posting unfiltered selfies to show her appreciation for the support she received. 

Gomez Called For Kindness 

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While Gomez has not explicitly mentioned Bieber in her social media comments, earlier, she addressed the situation earlier and called for kindness and consideration toward others' mental health.

‘Call Her Daddy'; Podcast

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This is a new development that has been around for a while, as the history of the situation dates back further. In September of last year, Bieber spoke on the Call Her Daddy podcast, denying accusations that she had "stolen" Bieber from Gomez. 

Hailey Did Not Interfere 

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Hailey stated that it was not in her character to interfere with someone's relationship and that she had never been interested in doing so.

Justin Accused Of Shading Gomez

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In March 2023, Justin Bieber faced accusations of throwing shade at Selena Gomez during his 29th birthday party. 

Justin’s Souvenir To Guests

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After performing at the Rolling Loud California music festival in Los Angeles, California, Justin gave his guests a silver souvenir that read: "I'm so thankful that I didn't end up with what I thought I wanted." Fans assumed that this was a dig at Selena.

Justin Called Petty 

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Some fans criticized Justin's actions on social media, calling them petty. One user even tweeted, "This is so petty. If that's how you and your wife feel, keep that petty stuff to yourself. You don't have to mention someone's name or say 'who' to understand exactly what they're talking about."

Hailey And Justin’s Marriage Remains Strong

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According to an insider who spoke with US Weekly on March 6, 2023, Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber's marriage remains strong despite the drama with Selena Gomez. 

The insider said that their marriage is now even stronger as they navigate through these challenging times

Gomez And Bieber’s Famous Relationship

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Selena Gomez, who previously starred on Disney Channel, had a well-known on-again-off-again relationship with Justin Bieber that lasted for nearly eight years before ending things for good in 2018.

Justin’s Marriage To Hailey

Just a few months after their breakup, Justin proposed to Hailey Bieber, and they tied the knot later that year. Despite the passage of time, rumors of a rivalry between Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber have continued to swirl.