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Since posting, Gomez's makeup-free selfie has gained lots of traction, and has over 8 million likes.

In addition to likes, many commented on the picture.

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PHOTO:Selena Gomez attends the photocall for "The Dead Don't Die" during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2019 in Cannes, France.
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One person presumed that she was thinking about Justin Bieber's recent wedding to Hailey Baldwin. While another person wrote, \"What’s going on with u Sel? Please be healthy, take care of urself and get well, we love u and wait for ur work.\"

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A post shared by Selena Gomez (@selenagomez) on Sep 3, 2019 at 1:04pm PDT

The 27-year-old's Instagram feed shows that she appeared to go makeup-free in September while posing with her friend Anna Collins.

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