When Selena Gomez was spotted kissing The Weeknd (real name Abel Tesfaye), the Internet sort of went nuts. But while everyone's busy analyzing how they feel about this new power couple, we decided to look into our crystal ball (well, technically, open up our Photoshop app) and see what 2017 has in store for the pop star duo. Here's a hint: They get a reality show.
Later that month, they walk the red carpet at the Academy Awards
If there's any event that validates a celeb's "power couple" status, it's there.
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And like all power couples, they soon have their own reality TV show.
The ratings are high for its debut, but they quickly plummet. Reviews will say that the couple "lacked chemistry," strangely enough.
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To bounce back from their failed reality TV show, a "leaked" sex tape emerges.
They will both swear they were "hacked," but everyone will know the real truth.
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They take advantage of the controversy to launch a world tour.
Tickets are sold out within hours. Hey, sex sells.
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Ahh, Selena and The Weeknd on stage together at last.
Their fans can't get enough of them. Despite the "lack of chemistry" on their reality show, fans can't deny the electric energy they have together on stage.
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And like all power couples, they release a rom-com.
The movie opens at #1 at the box office, but gets an embarrassing 10% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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To promote the film, they do a racy photo shoot in a magazine.
They'll get attacked by critics who'll say they went "too far," but the majority of the public will simply mistake the black and white photos for "art."
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They soon dethrone Kylie Jenner for most viewed Snapchat account.
In between copious amounts of PDA video, the couple plug their new music every chance they get. A cunning PR move on their part.
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After their crazy year, they then take a month long vacation in Italy.
They spam their Instagram feeds with eye-roll inducing vacation selfies.
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And at the end of year, they announce a "big surprise."
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