Now, this is where “Love Story” comes into the mix. When Swift and Gomez met, the Lover artist was making her second album, Fearless. That project wound up being a huge, huge hit thanks to tracks like the aforementioned one and “You Belong With Me.” However, before all that, the Rare Beauty founder got to hear “Love Story” before all of us, saying:

Selena Gomez reflected on her friendship with Taylor Swift during an Aug. 7 appearance on the 'Therapuss with Jake Shane' podcast and shared how the pair became 'best friends' while 'bonding' over their respective breakups with Jonas Brothers stars Nick Jonas and Joe Jonas.

On an episode of the podcast Therapuss with Jake Shane, Selena Gomez shared the sweet story of how she and Taylor Swift first met.