Fans have theorized a collaboration coming, potential romance, and an instance of pettiness
Fans have gone wild after it was reported that Zayn Malik has followed Selena Gomez on Instagram.
The reaction comes following a continued pattern of the artists leaving a hint of their upcoming collaboration through the action.
The singers’ fans have weighed in on their excitement and surprise over the potential team-up.
“the reaction to this is insane they’d be too powerful i fear,” a Selena fan wrote on Twitter.
“Finally we have solved world hunger,” another quipped, as the third agreed: “And just like that the world begins healing.”
Meanwhile, many fans speculated that the One Direction alum has done it to get back at his ex Gigi Hadid who is friends with Hailey Bieber, alluding to Bieber’s current feud with Gomez.
“i was like “wait why?” then i remembered the hadids are friends w hailey or whatever, he’s so petty lmfao…,” a fan noted. “reminds me of when he rted a “RT for 5H, like for Little Mix” tweet after he and perrie broke up.”
Some of them also therorized that the pair might be dating.
“Oh shit i never thought ppl will ship them, but bro actually both deserve better after broke up with their old lover soo maybe maybe MAYBE ??????? IT'S CRAZY IF IT TRUE.. like gigiXzayn, selenaXjb is no longer exist so maybe MAYBE selenaXzayn???? Damnn”