Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco and Gracie Abrams staff up for breezy collab ‘Name Me When You Break Up’

Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco and Gracie Abrams have joined forces on their breezy new collab ‘Name Me When You Break Up’.

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Opening with the sound of an answering machine, Gomez takes the time to sing the strains: “Name me once you break up / I wanna be the primary one in your thoughts once you get up / I miss the best way we’d keep up / We’d speak about eternally after I’m takin’ off my make-up,” pleading for a earlier lover to hit her up after they depart from their present relationship.

Abrams trades verses with Gomez, singing: “Name me once you break up / I’m battlin’ the dearth of us, I’ve regarded for remedy / Tried each apparent substitute / In bars, in strangers’ beds till my religion was within the basement,” admitting that her cut up along with her earlier lover left her down within the dumps.

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The track’s accompanying video sees Gomez and Abrams sing the observe from a mattress whereas recording through a vertical digital camera, making it really feel like a video name. On the finish, Blanco reveals up.

‘Name Me When You Break Up’ marks the primary collaboration between the trio and the second between Abrams and Blanco, who beforehand teamed up for 2021’s ‘Unlearn’. The observe is the second single to be launched from Gomez and Blanco’s first collaborative album, ‘I Mentioned I Love You First’, which is about for launch on March 21 – you can pre-save and pre-order the album here. The lead single ‘Scared Of Loving You’ was launched on Valentine’s Day.

‘I Mentioned I Love You First’ will chronicle Gomez and her fiancé Blanco’s “love story” – they labored collectively on a number of of her hit songs courting again to 2015’s ‘Similar Previous Love’. The pair confirmed their romantic relationship in December 2023, with Gomez confirming that she had been seeing the producer for about six months. They introduced their engagement in December 2024.

The brand new music follows Gomez confessing to fellow actor Saoirse Ronan that whereas she thinks she’s “somewhat too previous for the pop star life” now, she’ll “all the time have music in my life as a result of my accomplice’s a musician, and I really like having moments to do it for enjoyable.”

Previous to that, she stated that her music profession “isn’t going away”, however that she’d wish to concentrate on performing as she will get to carry on to her “sanity” as performing would permit her to inform different individuals’s tales moderately than her personal by music.

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Beforehand chatting with NME‘s Alex Flood to advertise her newest movie Emilia Perez with Zoe Saldaña, she was requested for an replace on new music as her final album, ‘Uncommon‘, had arrived again in 2020. When requested a few new album, Gomez replied: “Properly, if I had one, I might love to speak about it. I feel proper now it’s been very nice specializing in this aspect of the taking part in area. We’ll see, you by no means know.” – learn NME‘s full chat with Gomez and Saldaña right here.