Selena Gomez Says She Cried After Wedding, Fearing She Would Die the Next Day
She cast the episode as part of a long‑standing anxiety pattern rooted in her mental‑health history.
Overview
- Speaking at the Fortune Most Powerful Women event in Washington, D.C., Gomez described an immediate post‑ceremony fear that she would die the following day.
- She called this tendency her “biggest conflict,” explaining that when something good happens her mind jumps to the worst‑case scenario, which kept her from being fully present.
- Gomez and producer Benny Blanco were married on September 27 at a private estate in Santa Barbara, California.
- The singer has previously been open about anxiety, depression and a bipolar diagnosis she made public in 2020.
- Some outlets suggested possible lupus‑related factors such as “lupus psychosis,” but those explanations remain unconfirmed in the reporting.