15 Moments Selena And The Weeknd Were Extra AF
Selena Gomez and Abel Tesfaye, also known as The Weeknd, have reportedly been together since early this year. The couple was originally spotted by the paparazzi outside of a fancy Italian restaurant in Santa Monica. A scantily clad photo with a nearly naked Selena sent Instagram followers into a frenzy. Before the original post was removed, screenshots were taken, and one of the most important elements of the caption reveals that The Weeknd was tagged.
Their high profile relationship has generated mixed reactions. Some people think Selena went behind The Weeknd's ex, Bella Hadid's back by dating him. The Weeknd and Bella Hadid had been broken up for about two months before things started heating up with Selena.
The newly linked couple have already taken exotic trips around the world. Selena definitely isn't shy about showing her love for her new beau. They enjoy spending their time together aboard lavish yachts, sightseeing, attending concerts and showering each other with affection.
It doesn't look like the happy couple plans on taking things slow in the near future. Did you see the recent photos of them at the Met Gala?! Here are 15 moments where Selena and The Weeknd were extra AF.
15 Coachella Cuddles
The romantic pair attended Coachella and were all about cherishing their time together. They both wore shades of blue to coordinate their outfits. The couple of the moment kept their distance from onlookers and wore sunglasses to channel an aura of intimacy.
Selena and The Weeknd were spotted kissing, hugging and caressing each other. It was great for them to enjoy the moment and the true festival experience. Neither of them performed there, which was excellent for romantic quality time.
They spent the majority time of the outdoor music festival together. Selena also posted an adorable photo of them to her Instagram account to officially announce their relationship. Her selfie with her bae became her most popular post with over 6.9M likes. In the first hour, the cute image of the couple received more than a million likes. Clearly Coachella was a pivotal moment for Selena and The Weeknd.
14 Romantic International Dates
From Italy to Brazil, Selena and The Weeknd have seen it all, hand in hand. Their first trip together was visiting Florence, Italy (aka one of the most romantic places on earth). Since they wanted to be total love birds, they rented out a restaurant for a romantic dinner-no big deal.
When they went to Venice, the couple enjoyed their spectacular surroundings during a boat ride. During another lovely date in Italy, they went to the Uffizi Gallery. They took cutesy videos and pictures of each other near famous works of art and posted them to their Instagram accounts. The adorable couple takes pride in their relationship and loves to show affection.
Jet setting around the world is practically second nature to the superstar couple. Selena has already seen her man perform many concerts in Europe and South America. She even records sweet shout outs to him while she watches from backstage.
13 Paparazzi? No Problem!
Starboy definitely makes Selena starry eyed. The power couple loves to cozy up to each other. Here is just one example of how they don't really care whether or not the cameras are around.
Selena and The Weeknd just want to be together. When they aren't busy managing their professional lives, they prioritize their personal relationship. The iconic duo understand that it's all about feeling the love.
Both of them have previously been in very public relationships, so they're used to the nosy paparazzi. If anything, they are happy to be in each other's company. If they get caught while kissing or cuddling on camera, it's a great way to get the message out that they're clearly over their exes. Being famous, young and in love can be challenging at the best of times, but these two know how to make it work.
12 Bowing Down To Her At The VS Show
Selena and The Weeknd performed at the 2015 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. The Weeknd has always been a big admirer of Selena's work, and it's only fitting that he would bow down to her. He's paying tribute to her because she is a queen in her own right. They visibly have explosive chemistry together.
Most men would be in awe being surrounded by gorgeous lingerie clad models. Yet, The Weeknd made sure to let Selena know that she had his full attention. It's hard to believe that they didn't date right away. Despite obvious sparks flying between them, they didn't start their courtship until this year! Now that the stars have aligned, the fireworks between the lovers won't stop. Nothing will stand in their way as long as their love is strong.
11 Selfies For Days
Chances are, a fantastic looking couple like Selena and The Weeknd are bound to take lots of pictures of each other. They enjoy taking selfies while attending outdoor music festivals or taking turns snapping photos of the other. The lovebirds love to add cute emojis and fun captions on their Instagram and Snapchat posts.
Selena and the Weeknd want everyone to know they are officially dating. The famous celebrities have so many fans between the two of them that most of their recent pictures on their social media accounts have received millions of likes!
They love to wear similar clothes, as they both have such amazing style. The famous pair are ridiculously adorable and photogenic. It's hard to think of another couple that shines in their pictures and their personal lives.
10 Yacht Make Out Sessions
Looks like Selena and The Weeknd took a ride on the love boat! They love to cruise in style, so of course they were aboard a luxurious yacht. The paparazzi has spotted them making out, once again. The young lovers seemed to be too wrapped up in their romance to be bothered. As long as they got their distance, Selena and The Weeknd were more than happy to carry on as if they were completely alone. They could also have retreated to a different spot in the yacht if they wanted more privacy.
Selena caressed her partner's neck while kissing him. Their intimate moment definitely became hotter! The Weeknd is leaning into Selena's embrace during their make out session. The couple were probably watching the stars as they smooched into the night…
9 Selena Literally Can't Keep Her Hands to Herself, Like EVER
Selena clearly can't wait until after her meal to put her hands on her man. She reaches out to caress his ear and the side of his face. Selena even lovingly rests her extended arm on his body.
The romantic couple are enjoying a candlelight dinner and began to kiss each other. The fashionable couple are both wearing jackets. The Weeknd is wearing a brimmed cap that he takes consideration for by turning it around before kissing his girlfriend.
Selena and The Weeknd are experts when it comes to open body language. The special moment between the lovers as seen by the paparazzi is certainly eye candy for the rest of us. Sitting at the corner of the table is ideal for a slow kiss. It's easy to see why Selena and The Weeknd can't resist each other!
8 Dumpster Kisses
Only Selena and her beau can make kissing in front of a dumpster look cool. The romantic pair are taking a stroll while Selena has her arms tightly around him. Her man is holding her hands and keep her warm.
Selena decides to give him a quick peck on the cheek. Of course, The Weeknd can't help but kiss her back on the lips. Selena doesn't even lighten her grip when they start to kiss!
They begin making out in front of the ugly dumpster. Clearly nothing can ruin the moment for them. Selena and The Weeknd are both carrying around their phones, but that also doesn't distract them. The power couple always have to have their phones on them in case they have to make sudden plans. Thankfully, nothing killed their vibes at the time-not even the stinking dumpster.
7 PDA In TO
Selena recently admitted to having a thing for Canadians. She went to visit The Weeknd's hometown of Toronto. Selena was glowing with happiness while walking beside her partner.
The affectionate couple would interlock their hands, cuddle to keep warm and constantly kiss. Onlookers were everywhere, but they continued to do their own thing. The Weeknd is proud to show Selena the main attractions of Toronto. He is also thrilled that she accompanied him because he takes pride in his city.
The stars kept their romance alive even when it was cold outside. Both of them are wearing warm layers and lined jackets. Surely, The Weeknd's scruff brushing up against Selena's cheek also provided her with some extra warmth. She's grinning from ear to ear because she loves spending time with her man.
6 Cozy At The Museum
On one of their more extravagant dates, The Weeknd and Selena went to admire artwork at a museum in Italy. Selena has her arms resting on her boyfriend's shoulders (of course). He is sweetly holding her hand.
He provides her with some support, as she finds her balance while wearing high heels. Maybe her feet hurt. They are both wearing warm coats. Selena is wearing a pink flirty dress, while The Weeknd keeps it cool in trendy sneakers and baggy black pants.
Despite the crowd in the room, and someone who took a photograph of the pair, the duo are so obsessed with each other and don't mind at all. They seem so infatuated with each other that they aren't as interested in the art! Whatever makes them happy and results in cute photos!
5 Holding Hands Everywhere
The cute couple loves to hold hands. The cameras must have captured hundreds of pictures of them just interlocking fingers! There's literally a ridiculous amount of PDA photos.
Selena and The Weeknd enjoy romantic walks, scenic views and quick breaks while hand in hand. Usually their handholding will quickly escalate into something a bit juicier for the paparazzi, like kissing. They are fully aware of the surrounding onlookers, but it doesn't stop them from fully smothering each other.
The young couple have gone on many outings from their trips around the world, attending concerts and lavish venues for their romantic dates. They usually don't need much to keep them content and entertained. The paparazzi often catches them spending time together alone in an embrace. It doesn't look like the lovebirds will ever stop holding hands.
4 Shoulder Snagging (God Forbid She Lets Go)
Since Selena and The Weeknd are both music performers, it makes sense that they would attend Coachella this year as a couple. They are wearing matching white sneakers and glasses. Selena is wearing a more feminine look with a white blouse and blue jeans. The Weeknd is wearing a contrasting black outfit.
Selena loves to follow her partner around while putting her hands on his body. The Weeknd is playing with her fingers while leading the way. They won't adjust their positions for anyone else who happens to be close. Selena loves to be close to her man and always wants to show him some love. They love to flirt with each other. The adorable couple enjoy being snuggling during their down time and goof around during their dates.
But what ever happened to the ragged, edgy player that The Weeknd use to be known as? He seems to have disappeared into thin air.
3 Chilly Weather Means Linking Arms
Not even the frigid weather can stop Selena and The Weeknd from partaking in a lovely stroll. The famous couple decide to wear all their warm clothes and cozy up next to each other. Selena has one of her hands around The Weeknd's bicep.
The hot couple are both rocking sunglasses to try to hide their identities. It's pretty difficult for them to conceal who they are from the public and the paparazzi when they are always being photographed together while being affectionate. Even though it is obviously a chilly day, the stylish pair are winning when it comes to their street style.
The Weeknd is walking slightly ahead of Selena. He is guiding her towards their destination while being mindful of their surroundings. The Weeknd is certainly a real gentleman to this lady.
2 Touching Heads Just Because
Selena and The Weeknd are just like a couple of penguins because they love to rest their heads together. While they are sitting together, leaning in close and joining heads can help with relaxation and connection. This low key activity is perfect for when the famous pair have to be attentive.
Selena and The Weeknd don't have to do anything too over the top in public to get the attention of the other. Resting their heads on one another is the perfect solution for them to express their love and stay focussed. The cute couple just desires spending their time cuddling and staying warm.
This adorable moment between the buzzworthy couple will definitely make you feel fuzzy all over. They just want to be filled with good vibes by touching heads. The famous couple doesn't want to be paranoid when they're spotted together.
1 Dark And Sultry
When the lights go down, the power couple takes things up a notch. Selena and The Weeknd love ambient dinners with low lighting, nighttime strolls and looking at the dark sky. Low levels of light means that they can be more creative with their touch. They also enjoy taking pictures in the dark because it adds to the mood and mystery-a classic Weeknd trademark.
Since the popular couple is so used to the spotlight, they just want to change up their scenery on occasion. While they may like spending time under dim lights, they don't keep each other in the dark when it comes to communication. They are honest with each other and cherish their relationship. They seem to be willing to do anything to make things work. Selena and The Weeknd truly know how to keep it real, day or night.