Selena Gomez & the Scene. Selena Gomez & the Scene was an American pop rock,[1][2]electropop[3][4] and dance- pop[5] band from Hollywood, California. Formed in 2. 00. 8, its last lineup consisted of lead singer Selena Gomez, bassist Joey Clement, drummer Greg Garman, keyboardist Dane Forrest, and guitarist Drew Taubenfeld. The band has released three studio albums, seven singles and nine music videos. Their debut album, Kiss & Tell, was released on September 2. No. 9 on the US Billboard 2. Gold certification from Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in March 2.
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The second single from the album, "Naturally", reached the top thirty in the U. S., as well as the top twenty in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and Germany. The song has been certified Platinum in the U.
S. and Canada. As of 2. Kiss & Tell has sold over 9. U. S. The band's second album, A Year Without Rain, was released on September 1. No. 4 on the U. S. Billboard 2. 00 and earning the band a second RIAA Gold certification in January 2.
Two singles were released from the album, "Round & Round" and "A Year Without Rain". As of 2. 01. 2, the album has sold over 8. U. S. The band's third album, When the Sun Goes Down, was released on June 2. No. 4 on the U. S. Billboard 2. 00. Its lead single "Who Says" received its radio premiere on On Air with Ryan Seacrest on March 8, 2. Disney Channel on March 1. The song has been certified Platinum in the U.
S. The second single from the album, "Love You like a Love Song", was released on June 1. Platinum in the U. S. The third and final single from the album was "Hit the Lights".[7] The band disbanded when Gomez began focusing on her acting career and solo music career. The band has won numerous awards and accolades since their debut. They have won a total of four Poptastic Awards, including the Best Duo or Group Award.
The band has also been nominated for five awards at the Much. Music Video Awards,[8][9] and two MTV Europe Music Awards.[1. In 2. 01. 1, the band won its first People's Choice Award for Breakout Group. In 2. 01. 2, "Love You Like a Love Song" was nominated for an MTV Video Music Award, giving the band their first VMA nomination.[1. The band has also won a total of six Teen Choice Awards since 2.
Choice Music: Group and Choice Music: Love Song for "Love You like a Love Song".[1. History[edit]2. 00. Formation[edit]. The band's logo used for their debut album, Kiss & Tell.
Gomez first announced plans of forming a band in 2. Paramore as an inspiration for the decision.[1. In an interview with Jocelyn Vena of MTV News, Gomez said: "I'm going to be in a band. I'm not going to be a solo artist .. I don't want my name attached to it. I will be singing.."[1.
Gomez later announced on Twitter that her band would be called The Scene,[1. Gomez a "wannabe scene".[1. Gomez stated that her label, Hollywood Records, did not want her to have a band due to Gomez already having a "fan base", leading her to name the band Selena Gomez & the Scene to keep both herself and the label happy.[1.
In an interview with Z1. New York, Gomez stated that the band was formed through a long and exhausting audition process,[2. I would like all guys in the band. I'm looking for someone who's very passionate about music and can show me that they can rock out. I like having people with me to lean on and write with and have fun with."The band's original line- up featured Gomez on vocals, Ethan Roberts on lead guitar and backing vocals, Greg Garman on drums, Joey Clement on bass guitar, and Nick Foxer on keyboard and backing vocals.
Gomez posted a video of the audition and interview process for band members as the fourth episode of a vlog series on her official You. Tube channel titled Under Pressure. Shortly after the band was formed, Foxer left for unknown reasons, and was replaced by Dane Forrest.[2.
During a live performance for UNICEF in 2. Gomez confirmed that Ethan Roberts would be leaving the group to pursue solo projects, with Gomez wishing him luck.[2. He was replaced with Drew Taubenfeld that same year, though Taubenfeld does not provide backing vocals like Roberts did.[2. The group has also featured various back- up singers during tours, including You. Tube star Christina Grimmie, who toured with Gomez & the Scene in 2. Kiss & Tell and A Year Without Rain[edit]The band's debut studio album, Kiss & Tell, was released on September 2.
It includes collaborations with writers and producers such as Gina Schock of the Go- Go's and Rock Mafia. Predominantly a pop rock album, Kiss & Tell also incoroporates a combination of other styles, including dance music.[2. Being compared to releases by fellow Disney stars Miley Cyrus and Demi Lovato,[3.
Gomez's vocal performance.[3. Kiss & Tell debuted at number 9 on the Billboard 2. US.[3. 4] It was later certified Gold in the country for sales exceeding 5.
It was successful in other territories as well, entering the Top 1. Greece and Poland,[3. Top 2. 0 in the United Kingdom.[3.
To promote the album, Gomez & the Scene made numerous televised performances on shows such as season nine of Dancing with the Stars,[3. Stuck On You Full Movie Online Free. The Ellen De. Generes Show,[3. Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,[4.
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest[4. The band also promoted the album with the concert tour, Selena Gomez & the Scene: Live in Concert.[4. Gomez & the Scene, along with Justin Bieber, played at the 2. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and the band and Justin Bieber also co- headlined Popcon.[4. The band also contributed to Disney's. All Wrapped Up Vol. The EP includes the band's cover of "Winter Wonderland" as well as Christmas covers by other successful artists.[4.
The band's lead single, "Falling Down" had minor commercial success, peaking at number 8. Billboard Hot 1. 00,[4. The music video premiered after the world premiere of Gomez' TV- movie Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie on August 2. The single was described as being "pop- rock" by Bill Lamb of About. Digital Spy compared it to music released by American singer Pink.[3.
Their single "Falling Down" was featured on Radio Disney Jams, Vol. Jams 1. 2 was officially released on March 3. The second single from the album, "Naturally" was released on December 1. The music video was shot on November 1. Disney Channel following the premiere of Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation on December 1. The single debuted at number 3. Billboard Hot 1. 00 and has peaked at number 1.
Canadian Hot 1. 00. It is the band's biggest hit to date and first top 4. Falling Down" and also their first number 1 hit on the Billboard. Hot Dance Club Songs chart.[5.
Naturally" had its highest peak in Hungary where it peaked at number 4 on the singles chart, becoming the band's first top five hit anywhere in the world. On July 1. 5, 2. 01. Platinum by the RIAA for sales of 1,0. US.[3. 5]. Selena Gomez & the Scene performing live at KISS 1. Watch One Million K(L)Icks Online (2017). Jingle Ball December 2. Following the success of Kiss & Tell, work on the band's second studio album began in 2. The finished product, A Year Without Rain, was released on September 1.
The album continues the dance- pop/electropop style of the group's hit single "Naturally". I think we wanted to do something a little fun. We wanted to do a techno vibe, " said lead singer Selena Gomez. Gomez said in an interview with Z1. New York[2. 1] that it would feature some songs that did not make it onto the first album and that the rest of the band would be much more included on it.