Selena Gomez, known for her role in “Wizards of Waverly Place,” and Miley Cyrus, famous for “Hannah Montana,” have both announced that they will be releasing singles on August 25th. Despite their past onscreen feud, the two stars are showing each other support leading up to the big day. In a playful throwback video from a “Hannah Montana” episode, Selena, portraying her character Mikayla Skeech, had a playful conflict with Miley’s character, Hannah, while working at a telethon. However, their upcoming singles have brought them together, as evidenced by their social media interactions.
Miley took to Twitter, sharing the clip and writing, “@selenagomez and I are both dropping our new SINGLEs SOON….. I SAY WE #USEDTOBEYOUNG.” Selena responded by reposting the same video on her Instagram stories, adding, “@mileycyrus and I both have a SINGLE SOON and we are both releasing on the same day. We have been friends since we USED TO BE YOUNG. Excited for August 25!!!”
The excitement from their fans was palpable, with many expressing their enthusiasm in the comments. One follower exclaimed, “Double the awesome,” while another referred to them as “MOTHERS.” A third comment celebrated their mutual support: “WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN / ICONS SUPPORTING ICONS.”
Despite ongoing rumors of a feud between the former Disney Channel stars, it seems that their friendship is stronger than ever. In 2020, after Selena and Miley appeared in an Instagram Live together, a source confirmed that their friendship was back on track and addressed the possibility of a collaboration. The insider shared, “Miley and Selena’s friendship is back on. They are both following each other on Instagram now and will continue staying in touch. Miley is thrilled that they did the show and she has nothing but praise for Selena. She respects her for opening up and considers her brave.”
While the specifics of their future collaboration remain uncertain, the source hinted that Miley is open to the idea. “Miley loves collaborating with different artists, so it’s not out of the question that she could do a song with Selena down the road. It’s not something on the table now, but never say never.”
In conclusion, Selena Gomez and Miley Cyrus are setting a positive example of women supporting each other in the entertainment industry, dispelling rumors of any past conflicts and exciting their fans for their upcoming singles.