How Selena Gomez Showed Her Support for Taylor Swift at the iHeartRadio Awards

You will be delighted to learn this Selena Gomez had to say about her best friend Taylor Swift.

The “Same Old Love” singer gushed some heartfelt words about Taylor in a video that aired at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards before Taylor took the stage to accept this year’s Innovator Award.

As seen in assembly pictureswhich featured several celebrities praising Taylor, Selena said the “cardigan” singer was a “game changer.”

But Selena didn’t stop there. The Rare Beauty founder noted that Taylor had the innate ability to be a leader.

“She can portray what she’s going through so well,” Selena added in the video. “Being a role model, I don’t think that’s something you sign up for. I just think it’s something that you inherently have inside of you and I think that’s Taylor.”

As for what other stars had to say about Swift? Justin Timberlakewho won the Innovator Award in 2015, noted that when it comes to her fanbase, Taylor “doesn’t talk to them, she kind of talks for them.”