2019 MTV VMAs: Here's why Selena Gomez skipped the awards night

2019's MTV Video Music Awards was the talk of the town everywhere yesterday as it took place in Newark, New Jersey. Who's who of Hollywood attended the do and showcased their best sartorial sides. However, many celebs including Selena Gomez were MIA.

The singer-actress even had two nominations: one for Best Latin Song for the song I Can’t Get Enough and another one was for Best Dance Song for Taki Taki. This not the first year that she skipped the awards night, she was last seen at the VMAs in 2015. She was seen posing with her bestie Taylor Swift back then. While Swift opened the event with her performance and took home many awards, friend Selena skipped it as she was busy hanging out with her friends. Yes, the Heart wants what it wants singer was attending the Kacey Musgraves' Los Angeles concert with her pals.

Meanwhile, fans of Gomez are super excited as she hinted earlier this month that her break is ending soon. She had posted some snaps from her Italy birthday getaway on Instagram and wrote, "Sometimes I can’t express how truly grateful I am. Now.. Back to work." Gomez apparently will release a "very personal" new music soon.

Check out the pictures as she had a gala time at the concert.

As per Entertainment Tonight Selena is enjoying her time off before things ramp up again. She may release some new songs this year. A source said, "Selena has gone through a lot over the years and is ready to share it with the world." What are your views on the same? Let us know in the comment section below.