By Tasnim Oyshi
Staff Writer
On Sept. 27, Selena Gomez posted a series of photos and videos on Instagram with the caption “9.27.25,” celebrating her marriage to music producer Benny Blanco. The images give fans glimpses of the wedding, showcasing Gomez’s wedding dress, bouquet, and clips of the two sharing sweet moments in an open backyard.
Gomez made another post on Sept. 30, tagging Ralph Lauren, with more pictures of her wedding dress and two other dresses she wore to the event.
On Oct. 2, the singer posted a letter to her fans with photos of her brand Rare Beauty’s newly released wedding lip and cheek kit, “Something Rosy,” that is now for sale. She also shared more photos of her getting ready for her wedding day on Oct. 3 with the caption, “From writing my vows to leaving my wedding a little earlier than most.”
The guests in attendance included various celebrities like Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Gomez’s co-stars from “Only Murders in the Building,” Martin Short, Steve Martin, Paul Rudd and Ashley Park. Her old co-star from her “Wizards of Waverly Place” days at Disney, David Henrie, was also in attendance.
The couple has been dating for about two years, with Gomez confirming the relationship in December 2023, according to Teen Vogue. They have been engaged since Dec. 11, 2024, another Instagram post by Gomez announcing this with a photo of her engagement ring and the caption, “forever begins now..”
Gomez and Blanco have known each other for a long part of their careers, having worked together on various projects in the past.
According to Vogue, Blanco has had a hand in producing several of the singers’ hits, including “Same Old Love,” “Kill Em with Kindness” and “Trust Nobody.” One of their biggest collaborations was in 2019 with the song “I Can’t Get Enough” featuring Gomez, J Balvin and Tainy.
On March 21, the two released a joint album containing 14 songs, titled “I Said I Love You First,” with the single “Scared of Loving You.”
The deluxe version of the album, “I Said I Love You First…And You Said It Back,” was released on May 2, including a couple new songs, remixes and collaborations with Greg Gonzalez of Cigarettes After Sex and GloRilla. The album features personal songs the two wrote about Gomez’s past and the content life she now shares with Blanco.
