Selena Gomez calls Bella Hadid her 'girl crush' in heartbreaking admission
Selena Gomez says she 'wishes she was as pretty as' model Bella Hadid after admitting her 'girl crush' in a since-deleted video shared on TikTok and Instagram.
The Love You Like a Love Song hitmaker, 30, was recreating one of the 26-year-old supermodel's videos when she gushed over the social media star.
She lip-synched along to a clip of Hadid saying "So, my name, my name is Bella Hadid" - while applying a filter to her face throughout the video.
Adding text on-screen, Selena wrote: "I wish I was as pretty as Bella Hadid." All before she described Bella, the sister of Gigi Hadid, as her "girl crush".
After her first video, Selena shared another, this time in response to the first caption, she said: "Instead, this is me. I accidentally laminated my brows too much."
Selena Gomez shares makeup-free selfies as she's hailed 'most beautiful ever'"My name is Selena Gomez …see, it doesn't even sound sexy," she joked.
The pair haven't always seen eye to eye after some mild drama around 2015 after they both previously dated singer The Weeknd.
Bella and The Blinding Lights singer split the following year and he began a relationship with Selena.
After news was announced of Selena's new romance, Bella unfollowed her on Instagram.
"Bella and Abel's split wasn't dramatic, but of course she's hurt and pissed that he's moved on so quickly with Selena," a source told PEOPLE at the time.
It comes after Selena opened up about her experience of body shaming, after cruel trolls targeted her for gaining weight.
She admitted experiencing weight gain as a side effect of taking medication to treat lupus. Selena has been open about her battle with the autoimmune disease.
She has since undergone chemotherapy and a kidney transplant, donated by her friend Francia Raísa, in a bid to treat the disease.
Lupus, a condition where the immune system attacks healthy parts of the body, can cause life-threatening damage to a person’s vital organs.
Selena is currently taking medication to manage her symptoms, and took to TikTok to detail some of their side effects, including the "water weight" that she gains.
Brooklyn Beckham mocked by Selena Gomez and fans over towel surprise for NicolaSpeaking to the camera, Selena said: "I tend to hold a lot of water weight and that happens very normally. When I'm off, I tend to lose weight.
"So yeah, not a model, never will be – but then I think they're awesome mind you – I'm just definitely not that."