Selena Gomez, the Grammy- and Emmy-nominated performer, made headlines this week as she announced her engagement to music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco. The news was shared on Instagram, where Gomez posted a photo of her ring and an embrace with her fiancé, captioned "forever begins now."
The couple received an outpouring of congratulations from celebrity fans, including rapper Lil Nas X, Taylor Swift, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lily Collins, and Padma Lakshmi. Gomez, who recently became a Golden Globe double nominee for her acting roles, has also been making waves with her philanthropic efforts. In 2020, she started the Rare Impact Fund and launched her Rare Beauty line of cosmetics, pledging to donate one percent of all sales to expand mental health services and education for young people.
Gomez and Blanco have collaborated in the past, working together on the 2019 song "I Can't Get Enough" with J Balvin and Tainy. Blanco, known for his work on hit songs like Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" and Maroon 5's "Moves Like Jagger," has also released his own music, including the popular track "Eastside" with Khalid and Halsey.
As Selena Gomez celebrates her engagement to Benny Blanco, it is evident that both artists have had successful careers in the music industry and beyond. Their collaboration on "I Can't Get Enough" and their individual accomplishments showcase their talent and creativity. Fans are excited to see what the future holds for the happy couple and their respective careers in the entertainment industry.