'' For You '' received minimal promotion prior to its release . " The Heart Wants What It Wants " was released as the sole single from the project on November 6 , 2014 ; the album was announced and put up for pre-order the same day . The song and its accompanying music video received positive reviews from critics , who praised her new sound . The single went on to become her second top ten hit on the '' Billboard '' Hot 100 chart in the United States , and sold over one million copies in the country . It achieved similar success in multiple countries worldwide as well . Gomez performed the song at the American Music Awards of 2014 the day before the album 's release date ; it remains her only performance of the song to date
American Music Awards of 2014
American Music Awards of 2014
For You (Selena Gomez album)