Selena Gomez Supports Demi Lovato at Tour Kickoff

The pop stars reunite on stage for the opening night of Lovato's 'It's Not That Deep' arena tour.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 1:21pm

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An abstract close-up image featuring a dazzling array of reflective sequins and shimmering disco ball shards, captured with dramatic studio lighting to evoke a sense of high-fashion glamour and celebratory energy.Selena Gomez's enthusiastic support for Demi Lovato's tour kickoff reflects the enduring friendship and mutual respect between the two pop stars.Today in Orlando

Selena Gomez was in attendance to support her longtime friend and fellow pop star Demi Lovato at the opening night of Lovato's 'It's Not That Deep' arena tour in Orlando, Florida. Gomez took to social media to praise Lovato's powerful vocals and the overall quality of the concert performance.

Why it matters

The two artists have a long history together, having risen to fame around the same time as teen stars. Their public support for one another at this stage of their careers reinforces their enduring friendship and mutual respect, which fans have followed closely over the years.

The details

Lovato kicked off her first major arena tour in support of her latest album 'It's Not That Deep' at the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida on Monday evening. Gomez, a close friend of Lovato's, was in attendance and took to social media to share her enthusiasm, writing 'I am in tears. @ddlovato - this was hands down one of the best shows. Oh and the VOCALS? Psh *blown away*'.

  • Demi Lovato's 'It's Not That Deep' tour opened on Monday, April 14, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.

The players

Selena Gomez

A popular American singer and actress who has been friends with Demi Lovato since their teenage years as rising stars in the entertainment industry.

Demi Lovato

An American singer and songwriter who recently kicked off her 'It's Not That Deep' arena tour, her first major headlining tour in several years.

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What they’re saying

“I am in tears. @ddlovato - this was hands down one of the best shows. Oh and the VOCALS? Psh *blown away*”

— Selena Gomez

The takeaway

Gomez and Lovato's enduring friendship and mutual support for one another's careers serves as an inspiring example of the power of female solidarity in the music industry.