SAD NEWS: Selena Gomez officially announces retirement, shocking fans

Just about 15 minutes ago, Benny Blanco – Selena Gomez’s husband – suddenly confirmed the news that shocked millions of fans around the world: Selena Gomez, the famous singer and actress with a series of hit songs and memorable roles, has decided to officially retire from the entertainment industry. This news was a big shock, because Selena is still at the peak of her career, loved not only for her talent but also for her approachable and genuine personality.
According to Benny Blanco, this decision was not easy for Selena. She went through extremely difficult times, had to endure enormous mental pressure from the spotlight, the media and social networks. Selena’s every move was closely monitored, every smallest action became a topic of discussion. She admitted that the pressure from work, along with personal events in her private life, had left her feeling exhausted and too miserable.

Selena had to consider for a long time before making this decision. She confided that retiring was not something she wanted to do but was forced to do to protect her mental health and life. “I tried so hard, but now I realize that I need time to heal and find myself again,” Selena shared via Benny Blanco.
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Selena’s fans from all over the world expressed deep regret. Many expressed that they would miss the songs, movies and emotional moments that Selena brought. Some fans also shared that they would always support her decision, because mental health and personal happiness are more important than anything.
Fans also couldn’t help but worry about the future of Selena in her personal life. Withdrawing from the entertainment industry means that Selena will appear less in public, limiting artistic and promotional activities. However, Benny Blanco emphasized that this is a necessary step for Selena to live a more peaceful life, avoiding the invisible pressures from the entertainment industry.

This move also made many artists, colleagues and people who have collaborated with Selena express their sympathy. They think that Selena was brave in admitting her own limits and putting mental health first. Many people also hope that, after a period of rest and healing, Selena can return in her own way, but this time because of true passion, not external pressure.
Selena Gomez’s decision to retire is clear proof that, even as a world-class star, people still have limits, and taking care of themselves is the most important thing. For fans, this is sad news but also a reminder that mental health and personal happiness must always come before fame or career.
