Commercially, "Hands to Myself" reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Gomez's fifth consecutive top-ten hit in the United States and third from Revival. It has also been lip-synched to by the Victoria's Secret Angels in a promotional video, and used in Beats Electronics' commercial for their Beats Pill portable speaker and was also featured in a television commercial for Pantene. Gomez promoted the song with televised performances on the 2015 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show and Saturday Night Live. The video depicts a film of Gomez dressed in lingerie playing a stalker of a Hollywood actor critics commended its cinematography and the singer's appearance, hailing it as her sexiest and most revealing visual yet. An accompanying music video directed by Alek Keshishian was premiered as an Apple Music exclusive on December 21, 2015. "Hands to Myself" received acclaim from music critics, who complimented its uncharacteristic production and lyrics, as well as Gomez's versatile vocal performance. She clips her enunciation of the lyrics, which detail sexual desire. Throughout the track, Gomez uses both her higher vocal register for belting, as well as her lower range breathy vocals in a volume just above a whisper. ![]() Musically, it is a dance-pop and synth-pop song backed by lightly clicking percussion, hand claps, a guitar riff and "tribal pop" synths. ![]() It is meant to add a fresh female perspective to the album and was influenced by the music of Prince. The track was written by Gomez, Justin Tranter, Julia Michaels, and its producers Mattman & Robin and Max Martin. It was released on January 20, 2016, as the record's third single by Interscope Records. " Hands to Myself" is a song recorded by American singer Selena Gomez for her second studio album, Revival (2015).
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