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After 9 Years, Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez Are Still Incredibly Close
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Putting Their Friendship in the Spotlight

  • January 2011: Selena and Taylor shared a sweet moment backstage at the People's Choice Awards when they geeked out over their awards.
  • February 2011: The duo caught up at the Vanity Fair Oscars party, where Selena made her first public appearance with then-boyfriend Justin Bieber.
  • May 2011: Taylor, who was also friends with Justin at the time, posed for a few photos with the couple at the Billboard Music Awards.
  • August 2011: Taylor and Justin were spotted dancing next to each other in the audience as they watched Selena perform at the Teen Choice Awards.
  • August 2011: During an interview with POPSUGAR, Taylor gushed about her amazing friends, saying that Selena was "like a sister" to her.
  • November 2011: The ladies caught up with Taylor's then-friend Katy Perry at the American Music Awards before dancing and singing along to Nicki Minaj's performance of "Super Bass" during the show.
  • November 2011: During Taylor's Speak Now concert, the singers shared the stage for the first time when they performed Selena's hit "Who Says?" for the crowd.
  • July 2012: While attending the Teen Choice Awards, the two posed for a few photos together.
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