Selena Gomez Confirms She's Dating Record Producer Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez appears to confirm her relationship with producer Benny Blanco by engaging with and liking posts about their dating status. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

In a recent revelation, pop star and actress Selena Gomez has officially confirmed her romantic involvement with acclaimed record producer Benny Blanco, per CNN.

The confirmation follows an Instagram fan account's post on Thursday, showcasing an intimate image of the couple.

Gomez responded to the post with a series of comments, expressing her affection for Blanco, stating, "He is my absolute everything in my heart," and a simple declaration of "LOVE."

The pair's professional collaboration has extended beyond music, with Blanco and Gomez working together on her latest hit, "Single Soon."

This collaboration marks a continuation of their creative partnership, as they previously joined forces on the 2019 track "I Can't Get Enough," featuring Blanco in a memorable teddy bear costume in the music video.

Moreover, Blanco was notably present at Gomez's birthday celebrations in July.

Who Is Selena Gomez's Boyfriend, Benny Blanco?

Benny Blanco, born on March 8, 1988, in Reston, Virginia, is not only Selena Gomez's current romantic interest but also a prominent figure in the music industry.

As a Pisces, Blanco's musical inclination aligns with his successful career, according to PEOPLE.

Rising to prominence in the late 2000s, he gained recognition for co-producing and co-writing numerous hit singles.

Blanco's musical influence extends beyond collaboration, as he released his debut single as a lead artist, "Eastside," in 2018, featuring Halsey and Khalid.

His impressive roster of collaborations includes renowned artists such as Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Kesha, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Kanye West, and notably, two of Gomez's exes, The Weeknd and Justin Bieber.

Accolades have followed Blanco's illustrious career, with highlights including the 2013 Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the 2017 iHeartRadio Producer of the Year Award, and five BMI Songwriter of the Year Awards.

Additionally, Blanco, in collaboration with Interscope Records, has founded two labels, Mad Love Records and Friends Keep Secrets.

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco: A Brief Timeline of Their Relationship

The connection between Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco dates back to 2009 when Blanco befriended Gomez's ex-boyfriend, Justin Bieber, Cosmopolitan noted.

Their professional collaboration began with Blanco producing Gomez's Revival songs "Same Old Love" and "Kill 'Em With Kindness" and continued with the 2017 collaboration "Trust Nobody."

The pair released another collaboration in 2019, "I Can't Get Enough," accompanied by a music video featuring Blanco in a teddy bear costume.

However, fans noticed potential tension between Blanco and Gomez due to comments made during an interview where Blanco seemed to throw shade at the pop star.

Despite the professional ups and downs, Blanco supported Gomez at her Rare Impact Fund Benefit event and later produced her song "Single Soon," which was released in August.

As of November, a source informed Entertainment Tonight that Gomez is casually dating and prioritizing her well-being.

In a recent social media interaction, a fan account posted a clip from Gomez's "Selena + Chef" holiday special, sparking playful speculation about a crush.

Gomez cheekily responded with a wink emoji, leaving fans intrigued about the unfolding romance between her and Benny Blanco.

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Written by: Bert Hoover

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