Selena Gomez donates '13 Reasons Why' soundtrack proceeds
To mental health organizations
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The Netflix series '13 Reasons Why' is coming back for the second season on May 18. The executive producer for the series, Selena Gomez also has written original music for the soundtrack.
The series follows a group of high school students who realize the severity of bullying when one of their classmates tragically commits suicide.
Gomez took to Twitter to announce that the proceeds from the album will go two mental health organizations that provide resources to people struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide. Gomez wrote, "Preorder exclusive @13reasonswhy soundtrack bundles and a portion of the proceeds will go to @TrevorProject and @CrisisTextLine.”
Preorder exclusive @13reasonswhy soundtrack bundles and a portion of the proceeds will go to @TrevorProject and @CrisisTextLine. ????https://t.co/Y4DDh8CWtP pic.twitter.com/lpIhpo43a1
— Selena Gomez (@selenagomez) May 15, 2018
The soundtrack is available on either CD, cassette, or vinyl, and is bundled with a Polaroid-style photo of her new single 'Back to You.' In addition to Gomez, the '13 Reasons Why' soundtrack will feature Billie Eilish, Khalid, OneRepublic, and more.
Since '13 Reasons Why' deals with such delicate and traumatic subject matter, every episode of the second season will be preceded with a trigger warning, along with helpful information for anyone in need.