Selena Gomez Playboy Magazine: March 2013 Patched |work|

When the issue was released in March 2013, it sparked a lot of backlash and criticism from fans, parents, and critics. Many people felt that the photoshoot was too racy and explicit, and that it wasn't suitable for a young star like Selena Gomez, who was only 20 years old at the time.

While Selena Gomez has never posed for Playboy, the rumors in early 2013 were fueled by several factors: The "Spring Breakers" Transition : In March 2013, Gomez was promoting the film Spring Breakers selena gomez playboy magazine march 2013 patched

: In early 2013, a Photoshopped image of Gomez allegedly on a Playboy cover surfaced online. Reports confirmed that she had shut down offers from the publication and was not the person in the topless photo. When the issue was released in March 2013,