She previously told NME that it's been "really nice" focusing on her acting career Selena Gomez has once again assured fans that despite her thriving acting career, her presence in music “isn’t going away”. READ MORE: ‘Emilia Perez’ review: Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez let loose in flawed musical melodrama In a newly published cover story for The Hollywood Reporter , Gomez – who is currently focusing on acting through projects like Emilia Perez and Only Murders In The Building – touched on her music career. Speaking on what she hopes to accomplish professionally moving forward, Gomez hinted at a larger focus on the film and TV side of things.

“I think I’ve done just as much as I wanted to do in music,” she said. “It’s exciting because I feel like I haven’t even started in film and TV, even though I know I’ve been a part of some great projects and I’m really proud of them. I like that I have to earn my position, and I love storytelling.

So, I’m excited to do more of that.” Selena Gomez. Credit: River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images When asked to elaborate on the music aspect of her career, Gomez explained: “ Almost done.

Music isn’t going away. I just set it down for a second.” She also added that she gets more “sanity” out of acting than she does from music because she doesn’t have to get personal all the time.

Previously speaking to NME ‘s Alex Flood to promote her latest film Emilia Perez with Zoe Saldaña, she was asked .