Selena Gomez Engaged to Benny Blanco: A New Chapter Begins

In a heartfelt Instagram announcement, Selena Gomez has confirmed her engagement to renowned songwriter Benny Blanco, thrilling her vast audience of over 423 million followers. The pop superstar shared a series of joyous images, including a close-up of her dazzling engagement ring, accompanied by the caption “forever begins now.” The couple, who officially kick-started their relationship last year, has since garnered an outpouring of congratulatory messages from fellow stars including Taylor Swift, who playfully stated she would be the flower girl, and Cardi B, alongside other notable figures.

Images posted by Gomez depict her clearly overjoyed, as she showcases the ring and shares an intimate moment with Blanco, who humorously referred to her as “my wife” in a comment on one of her posts. Their romance blossomed on collaborations such as "I Can't Get Enough" in 2019 and “Single Soon” this year, drawing attention to their professional partnership that evolved into a romantic connection.

In a prior appearance on the Drew Barrymore Show, Blanco expressed his deep affection for Gomez, calling her “the best, most genuine person” and reflecting on how fortunate he feels to be with her. Gomez, most widely recognized for her roles as a child actress and her music career, previously endured a public on-and-off relationship with Justin Bieber. This milestone in her personal life comes on the heels of recent achievements, including two Golden Globe nominations and a place on the billionaire celebrity list due to her successful Rare Beauty cosmetics brand, valued at approximately $1.3 billion. Gomez continues to shine as a multi-talented performer, now embarking on this exciting new chapter with Blanco.