Fans are pretty sure Selena Gomez's new singles are about her Justin Bieber breakup


Over the past few days, Selena Gomez has dropped two new singles, and listeners know what that means: Amateur detective time!
Fans have pored over the lyrics for both "Lose You to Love Me" and "Look at Her Now" and discovered numerous lyrics that seem to allude to Gomez's much-publicized breakup with Justin Bieber, including a line about being "glad she dodged a bullet." If only there were a lyric about peeing in a mop bucket or abandoning a monkey in Germany to seal the deal. Read more at CNN.
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