2013’s smashing hit of Selena Gomez’s song ‘Come & Get It’ has gone viral yet again in 2025. A clip of the Disney star performing the song is making rounds on social media gaining traction from a new generation of fans online. The captivating music, and vocals paired with Gomez’s dance moves seems to have captured the attention of the internet.
Netizens are all praise for the singer’s effortless vocals and sensational dance moves. This throwback clip comes only after a few days of Selena revealing her engagement to Benny Blanco. Fans of Gomez couldn’t keep calm about the impending nuptials of the couple who have been dating for more than a year.
The ‘Come and Get It’ song’s musical influence comes from Indian Punjabi music in collaboration with Western dance-pop and electropop music. At the time the music got popular however caught a lot of heat for cultural appropriation because of Indian-style makeup and costumes.
A fan writes in the caption of the viral clip, “They don’t culturally appropriATE like this anymore.” This comment comes in the light of the cultural appropriation accusation during the 2013 release of the song. However, now fans seem to be all praise for the song, its music and its dance.
Another fan writes, “Times have changed, and with it, the respect for cultural boundaries. It’s about appreciation, not appropriation.” The video has been shared 8,600 times with 100,000 likes that keep on rising. So, it seems some music gets its value with the right audience and is appreciated much later in time.
Selena Gomez’s ‘Come & Get It’ Throwback Goes Viral