Selena Gomez has officially announced her engagement to songwriter and producer Benny Blanco. The actress and singer shared a stunning photo of her engagement ring on Instagram with the caption, “forever begins now,” sparking excitement among her fans and followers.
The announcement comes after the couple confirmed their relationship last year. Selena Gomez’s close friend and pop superstar Taylor Swift was among the first to congratulate the pair, commenting playfully, “Yes, I will be the flower girl.”
Other celebrities, including Cardi B, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston, Suki Waterhouse, and Lil Nas X, also shared their heartfelt congratulations. Benny Blanco humorously replied to Gomez’s post, writing, “Hey wait… that’s my wife.”
In her Instagram Stories, Selena Gomez gave her 423 million followers a behind-the-scenes look at a heartfelt moment, showing a video call in which she revealed her ring to loved ones. “Yes to this,” she exclaimed, prompting joyful screams on the other end of the call.
The couple has collaborated in the past on hit tracks like I Can’t Get Enough in 2019 and Single Soon in 2023. Benny Blanco, known for working with major artists like Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and Calvin Harris, has frequently praised Gomez. In a May appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, he called her “the most genuine person” and described her as “one of the sweetest, most charming, and humble people” he has ever met.
Selena Gomez rose to fame as a Disney Channel star after first appearing on Barney & Friends. She later transitioned into a thriving career in acting and music, known for chart-topping hits like Come & Get It. The Only Murders in the Building star was previously in high-profile relationships with Justin Bieber and The Weeknd.
Beyond her entertainment career, Selena Gomez has achieved remarkable success as the founder of Rare Beauty, a cosmetics brand that has significantly contributed to her $1.3 billion fortune, as reported by Bloomberg. This year, she received two Golden Globe nominations—one for Best Supporting Actress in Emilia Pérez and another for her lead role in the popular series Only Murders in the Building.
Fans eagerly await what’s next for Selena Gomez as she begins this exciting new chapter with Benny Blanco.
