Why Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s Romance Is Like a Love Song

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Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco Reveal Who Said “I Love You” First successful New TikTok

Selena Gomez didn’t request to spell runnin’ done the jungle to get to you, Benny Blanco.

Because arsenic it turns out, the “Wolves” vocalist and the euphony producer—who’ve collaborated connected hits similar “Single Soon” and “I Can’t Get Enough”—were really archetypal introduced much than a decennary earlier they started dating, leading to their engagement successful December 2024.

“We some met each different similar astir 16, 17 years ago,” Benny revealed successful an April interrogation with SiriusXM Hits 1. “Obviously, we made a clump of songs together. But earlier we had made immoderate euphony together, I was 1 of her large meetings—like close astir erstwhile she was conscionable leaving Disney to marque her ain music. Neither 1 of america remembered the meeting, but her ma remembered it.”

And adjacent aft they reconnected years later, Benny didn’t expect their narration to displacement from platonic to romantic.

“It was truthful crazy,” helium said a period aboriginal connected The Howard Stern Show. “When we went retired connected our archetypal date, I didn’t adjacent cognize it was a date.”

Since confirming their narration connected Instagram successful December, Selena has fixed fans glimpses into her enslaved with Benny done peeks into their date nights, sharing PDA pics, revealing who said “I emotion you” first (spoiler alert: it was her) and posting sweet shout-outs.

“Your affectional endurance, affirmative disposition, unbelievable endowment (that blows maine away), undeniable wit and loving, benignant bosom perfectly termination me,” Selena wrote successful a tribute for his 36th day successful March. “I emotion you @itsbennyblanco.”

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And she’s made it wide this isn’t immoderate aforesaid aged love.

It’s the safest that I feel, and it’s been truly lovely,” the 32-year-old told Apple Music’s Zane Lowe successful February. “And I’ve lone grown done it.”

Benny has besides expressed his anticipation to turn a household with Selena 1 day.

“When I look astatine her,” helium added to Howard Stern, “I’m ever conscionable like, ‘I don’t cognize a satellite wherever it could beryllium amended than this.’”

For now, support speechmaking to larn much astir Selena and Benny’s relationship.

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Blossoming Romance

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco began dating successful July 2023, astir Selena's birthday, Benny said connected the Howard Stern Show successful May 2024.

But they lone began to spark romance rumors successful precocious 2023. That December, Selena confirmed the speculation, commenting connected a instrumentality page's Instagram post, regarding Benny, "He is my implicit everything successful my heart."

She continued, "Why has helium been the champion happening that's ever happened to me. He's inactive amended than anyone I've ever been with."

The Rare Beauty laminitis besides shared a photograph connected her Instagram Story of her leaning her caput connected what looked to beryllium Benny's chest.

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With This Ring...

Selena aboriginal shared this pic connected her Instagram Stories, which shows her wearing a bejeweled "B" ring.

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That Kiss

...including a pic of the 2 kissing. 

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Quality Time

Also successful December 2023, Selena shared respective photos of herself hanging retired successful New York City with Benny and their friends.i

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Appreciating Art

Two days aft Christmas 2023, Selena shared caller pics of the mates astatine what appeared to beryllium an creation exhibit.

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PDA Alert

Selena posted this pic of herself and Benny 1 time earlier New Year's Eve 2023.

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Slam Dunk Date Night

The brace attended the Los Angeles Lakers' location crippled against the Miami Heat successful January 2024.

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Can't Keep Their Hands to Themselves

The mates packed connected PDA successful this February 2024 snapshot.

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Happy Birthday Benny

Selena shared a tribute to her fellow connected his 36th day successful March 2024.

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Birthday Tribute

"Happy day baby!" Selena wrote connected her Instagram. "Your affectional endurance, affirmative disposition, unbelievable endowment (that blows maine away), undeniable wit and loving, benignant bosom perfectly termination me. I emotion you @itsbennyblanco."

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PDA Alert

Selena included this kissing pic successful her day tribute to Benny.

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Naughty PDA Alert

...and these couple's pics arsenic well.

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Open Book

Selena celebrated the merchandise of Benny's Open Wide successful April 2024, captioning photos of the brace enjoying a barroom shaped similar his cookbook, "So proud."

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Happy Fourth of July

Selena shared this pic of the 2 connected Independence Day 2024.

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Who Said "I Love You" First?

In July 2024, conscionable up of their archetypal dating anniversary, the 2 answered a viral "Who's Most Likely To" TikTok challenge, during which they were asked who was the archetypal to accidental "I emotion you" to the different person. The answer? Selena.

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Getting Cozy

Selena and Benny cuddled up successful cute photos successful July 2024 pursuing her 32nd birthday.

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Night Adventures

The histrion captioned a assemblage of summertime photos, "Thank you for sharing your beingness with maine contiguous and everyday."

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Beach Babes

The musicians soaked up the prima unneurotic connected lounge chairs.

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Dinner Date

Selena shared a silly pic of the 2 enjoying a bite.

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Summer of Love

They're conscionable loving each different similar a emotion song, baby.

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Incognito

The 2 were bundled up with masks connected during 1 of their outings.

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Pucker Up!

In different snap, Selena wore Benny's beanie arsenic they pursed their lips for the camera.

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Not Single Soon

The "Eastside" creator gave Selena a buss connected the feature successful a saccharine summertime drawback successful July 2024.

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Good for You

He wrapped his arms astir her successful different adorable Instagram pic.

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She Said Yes!

"forever begins now," Selena wrote successful December 2024, portion revealing their engagement. Benny quipped successful the comments, "hey wait… that’s my wife."

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