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Selena's going to be a big sister, and I want to be around for that. Everything about her—she has a great soul, she's talented, she's beautiful, and she will always be really, really close to my heart.

– Demi Lovato in an interview with MTV[1]

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Selena Gomez & Demi Lovato- How Did They Meet?

Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato (born August 20, 1992) is an English-American/Irish-American/Mexican-American/Portuguese-American/Jewish-American singer, songwriter, and actress. She made her debut as a child actress in Barney & Friends. In 2008, she came to prominence as a starring cast member in the television film Camp Rock. She signed to Hollywood Records the same year, and released her debut studio album Don't Forget in September 2008. In 2009, Lovato was commissioned for her own television series Sonny With a Chance.

Lovato is one of Selena Gomez's ex-best friends. The two co-starred in the Disney Channel movie Princess Protection Program in 2009. She have also recorded two songs together, "One and the Same" (from Princess Protection Program) and "Send It On" (also with Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers).

In 2008, She started a YouTube show together called, "The Demi + Selena Show" on Demi's YouTube channel. The videos are still up as of 2021.

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  • Similar to Selena, Demi is of Mexican descent.
  • Demi said that one time Selena and them have goofed around on the Fourth of July. "We went into Target on the Fourth of July and we were speaking in British accents asking everyone why they were wearing red, white and blue," they recall.
  • In an interview with Total Girl in 2010, Selena said, "Me and Demi have been friends since we were six years old. We have much mutual admiration."
  • Demi and Selena both appeared on Disney Channel's Studio DC: Almost Live.
  • Demi talked about her relationship with Selena in an interview.[2]
  • When Demi and Selena were still infamous, they traveled together to Austin, Texas to go to a Disney Channel talent search. Demi shared to Twist, "On the way, we stopped for strawberry milk shakes and drank them in the car. When we were done, my older sister Dallas threw hers out the car window. The window [she threw the milkshake on] happened to be [closed], so the milkshake came into the car and splattered all over me and Selena!"
  • Selena told MTV News in 2009 or 2008 that she wanted Demi to guest-star on Wizards of Waverly Place. While Demi did not appear on the show, Selena did guest star on Sonny With a Chance.
  • In an interview with The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Demi said that She and Selena "totally act like kids when we're around each other."
  • In an interview with Teen Magazine, Selena said that she loved and cared about Demi.
  • In an interview with J-14, Demi said that they and Selena always borrowed each others clothes.
  • Demi tweeted how excited She was for Selena because she was a big sister to Gracie Elliot Teefey.
  • Selena talked about Demi in an interview with J-14. "Demi's the kind of person who is honest with me and there to support me and tell me 'Don't listen to that. Know who you are.' And that really means a lot to me," she says.
  • Demi talked about Selena as well in an interview with J-14. She says, "I think the toughest thing for me is being able to tell myself I'm beautiful. Selena helped me with growing up and dealing with a changing figure and face. She's always been there [for me]."
  • Demi wants to create a band featuring Selena, Miley Cyrus, and Taylor Swift. Demi said, "It would never happen, but I'd form a group featuring me, Miley, Selena, and Taylor. That would be pretty epic."
  • In a radio interview, Selena said, " I think what people forget is that [Demi]’s actually been there for me, too. I’ve known her since she was 7. I will always cherish her — she’s like my sister."
  • Demi tweeted on April 16, 2013 that they love Selena Gomez's song, "Come & Get It".
  • On May 14, 2013, Demi discussed her relationship. "We've been through a lot together," they said during her Live From MTV special on Tuesday, May 14. "We've had periods of time where we grew apart and we just didn't really talk. But now we're in a place where I think we realized that life is so short, and that when you have people in your life that love you so much, then you should just always be around them."
  • On December 30, 2013, Selena posted a picture on Instagram of her, Taylor Swift, and Demi talking to each other via FaceTime.[3]
  • On December 29, 2013, a fan tweeted a picture of Demi and Selena when they were young, working together on the set of Barney & Friends. Demi responded saying, "Oh my god...yes!"[4]
  • On January 7, 2014, Selena and Demi ate dinner together at Tequilas Restaurant.[5] Coincidentally, that day was the wake of the arrest of Selena's ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber.
  • In an interview with E! News on February 7, 2014, Demi said, "Selena is, I’ve known her for 14 years and we’ve been best friends. That’s all of her business, and I just want to let her do her thing. And yeah, she’s amazing. I love her."[6]
  • On February 28, 2014, Demi tweeted that she is "so proud" of Selena.[7]
  • In 2014, While accepting her Young Visionary Award, Selena thanked Demi in her acceptance speech, saying, "I’m thankful for you, [Demi]. You inspire me everyday. I hope together we can inspire people to focus on what’s really important."
  • In 2014, Demi unfollowed Selena on Twitter and was asked why on Watch What Happens Live. They said "I think it's just one of those things where people change and people grow apart".
  • Demi tweeted in 2017 that she loved Selena's new single "Fetish". Selena replied by referring to "Sorry Not Sorry". [8]
  • In 2017, Selena commented on an Instagram post of Demi's Simply Complicated Documentary. [9]
  • In 2017, Demi and Selena reunited in a picture at the InStyle awards. [10]
  • In 2018, following Demi's overdose, Selena stated in an interview "All I’m saying is, I reached out personally. I didn’t do a public thing. I didn’t want to. I…I love her. I’ve known her since I was seven. So…it’s…that’s what I’ll say."
  • Demi unfollowed Selena on Instagram in 2018 following her overdose. She said in an interview not long after, "True friends don't do interviews about you when you OD."  

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