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Who sang The Heart Wants What It Wants?

Selena Gomez released the song The Heart Wants What It Wants. Date of release: 6/11/2014.

Release date: 6/11/2014
Duration: 03:47
Writer(s): Antonina Armato
Producer(s): Rock Mafia
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The meaning of the song 'The Heart Wants What It Wants ', based on the lyrics
What is The Heart Wants What It Wants about?
🎶 The Heart Wants What It Wants song analysis
The song is about continuing to love someone while knowing that the relationship is toxic and not good for either party.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘The Heart Wants What It Wants’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Selena Gomez - Short Biography

- Selena Marie Gomez is an American singer, actress and producer.
- She began her acting career in the children's television series Barney & Friends in 2002.
- She became known for playing the role of Alex Russo in the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place from 2007 to 2012.
- She has appeared in several films, including Another Cinderella Story, Monte Carlo, Spring Breakers and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising.
- She also lent her voice to Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania film franchise from 2012 to 2022.
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- "The Heart Wants What It Wants" is a song by American singer Selena Gomez.
- It was released on November 6, 2014, by Hollywood Records as the first and only single from her compilation album For You (2014).
- The song was written by Gomez, Antonina Armato, David Jost and Tim James.
- Armato and James, who collectively form the production duo Rock Mafia, also produced the song.
- A mid-tempo pop and RandB track with a minimal electropop beat, its accompanying video premiered on November 6, 2014, alongside the premiere of the song itself.
- It is the latest single released by Gomez under the label.
- Music critics mostly praised the song's lyrical content, production, vocals and Gomez's new direction.
- The song peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100.

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