Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Announce Engagement
Pop sensation and actress Selena Gomez is officially engaged to Grammy-nominated record producer and songwriter Benny Blanco. The couple announced their engagement on Wednesday through Gomez’s Instagram, where she captioned a heartfelt post: “Forever begins now.”
The post featured a close-up shot of her dazzling diamond ring, along with sweet photos of the couple enjoying a romantic picnic. Blanco, 36, humorously commented, “Hey wait… that’s my wife,” as fans and celebrities alike flooded the post with congratulations.
Famous friends and collaborators such as Taylor Swift, Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cardi B, Lil Nas X, and Julia Michaels joined in the celebrations. Swift joked, “Yes, I will be the flower girl,” while Aniston wrote, “HONEY!! Congratulations sweet mama!”
A Year of Love and Music
Gomez, 32, and Blanco have been romantically linked for about a year, though their professional collaboration dates back further. The pair worked together on Gomez’s 2019 hit “I Can’t Get Enough” and her recent chart-topper “Single Soon.” Gomez previously called Blanco “my absolute everything in my heart.”
Blanco reciprocated the sentiment during a May appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, sharing,
“She’s the most genuine person I’ve ever met. Every day I wake up and think, ‘How did I get here?’”
Rising Careers and Big Milestones
Gomez, who rose to fame as a Disney child star, has continued her career with critically acclaimed roles in Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” and Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez.” Her performances earned her multiple Golden Globe nominations, with Gomez expressing gratitude on her Instagram Story.
In addition to her acting and music career, Gomez is the founder of Rare Beauty, a cosmetics brand that has gained global acclaim for promoting self-confidence and mental health awareness. Recently, she became one of the youngest self-made billionaires in the U.S., with a net worth of $1.3 billion, according to Bloomberg.
Blanco, a prolific songwriter and producer, has worked with music icons like Rihanna, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, and Britney Spears.
Fans Celebrate
Fans around the world are celebrating the couple’s engagement, eagerly anticipating the next chapter in their love story. With two remarkable careers and shared creative synergy, Gomez and Blanco are poised to become one of entertainment’s most iconic couples.
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