Roommates, things are heating up in the world of Justin Bieber And Selena Gomez— even years after their on-again, off-again romance. The Biebs just reignited online discussions after interacting with a comment on an Instagram post featuring his ex, Selena. Now fans are dissecting every detail, wondering if it was just a harmless scroll into the past or something more.
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Justin Bieber Sparks After Double-Tapping Under Old Selena Gomez Photo
THE original message, shared on March 20, 2016, shows Justin Bieber kissing Selena Gomez at the height of their highly publicized relationship. Recently, Bieber’s account reportedly liked a comment under the photo to be written in Spanish, which translates to: “Long live the newlyweds!Screenshots quickly circulated online, confirming that the interaction came directly from Bieber’s verified account. Although he didn’t add a caption or make a statement, fans went wild, wondering if this was a subtle nod to his past or just random social media activity.
Adding fuel to the fire, Hailey Bieber had just shared a nostalgic photo carousel from 2016 a few days ago, including one of her kissing Justin at sunset, captioned “You just had to be there.Neither Justin, Hailey nor Selena have commented on the interaction, but that hasn’t stopped online communities from breaking down each move and predicting what it could mean for the Biebs’ love lives.
Fans are divided over the accident or a subtle flashback
The fans didn’t waste a second before flooding Instagram comments from The Shade Room with their views on Justin’s interaction. Many pointed out that it could honestly have been an accident, since comments often appear in notifications, while others wondered why the 2016 post was still up.
An Instagram user @christine.elizabeth said: “Uh oh, that 2016 nostalgia is kicking in 😂”
This Instagram user @Pooraudixoxo commented: “The fact that he still has these photos 😭”
Meanwhile, Instagram user @excel_osato added: “Or he probably liked it by mistake, oh my God, you’re all insufferable 😭”
While Instagram user @melitosmami shared: “I ALREADY LOVE 2026 🤣😭”
Then Instagram user @kylaaleshaeee wrote: “You all know that new comments appear in your notifications, rt ???? Or is it an old comment and he liked it?“
Finally, Instagram user @oneamazingirl joked: “Coming soon to a blog near you… “my account has been hacked”😂“
Fans Speculate About Bieber’s Dating Life After His Past Posts
Justin Bieber got his fans talking last year after going public with very messy messages. In June, he shared screenshots of a conversation with an anonymous individual, admitting that he “will never delete“his emotions. The exchange ended with Bieber declaring friendship”officially finished” and calling the person an expletive, leaving fans shaken by how raw he kept it.
The next day, Bieber continued the conversation on his Instagram storyurging people to stop asking if he was okay and think about the exhaustion of self-healing. “I know I’m broken, I know I have anger issueshe wrote, sparking even more discussion online.
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