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SELENA GOMEZ
RISING ABOVE ABUSE
The singer admits to being ‘emotionally abused’ by her ex
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er new album Rare gives an insight into ‘emotional abuse’ she felt during her on-off relationship with ex Justin Bieber. And now Selena Gomez has opened up even more on difficult times in their eight-year relationship. ‘I do feel I was a victim to certain abuse,’ the singer divulged. ‘I had to find a way to understand it as an adult.’ The 27-year-old has hinted at the couple’s volatile relationship in the past, but says this album was a ‘way to say things that I wish I had
‘I felt I didn’t get a respectful closure,’ Sel says of the relationship
said’ to Justin. ‘I had something beautiful and I would never deny that it wasn’t that,’ she added. ‘[But] it was very difficult too and I’m happy it’s over.’
JUSTIN FIGHTS TO KEEP HAILEY Meanwhile, Justin’s relationship with wife Hailey, 23, doesn’t appear to be faring much better. The 25-year-old has revealed he’s been reading His Needs, Her Needs: Building An Affair-Proof Marriage – which helps couples learn how to avoid extramarital indiscretions. 66 WWW.OKMAGAZINE.COM.AU
‘I feel the strongest I’ve ever felt and I’ve found a way to just walk through it with as much grace as possible,’ Selena shares
