Benny Blanco Says He Was the ‘Last to Know’ He Was ‘in Love’ With Selena Gomez
glamour.comrevealed her relationship with Benny Blanco, the is opening up about their love story—at least, his side of it.In his new cover story, Blanco revealed that he fell for Gomez after reuniting with the 31-year-old pop star in the recording studio.
While the pair collaborated on his 2019 music video for “,” they didn't work together again until “Single Soon,” which was released in August 2023.“I was the last one to know,” Blanco said of his feelings for Gomez. “It’s crazy how your partner could just be sitting there the whole time, right in front of your eyes, and you don’t even notice, and then you have that Clueless moment where you’re like, Wait, I’m in love.”Of course, he wasn't really the last to know.
Gomez and Blanco had been secretly dating for six months before going public with their relationship in December 2023. At the time, the 31-year-old pop star on Instagram, telling fans that her fellow musical foodie was “the best thing that's ever happened to me.”We all have questions!By Despite (or, perhaps, because of) their rampant PDA and public date nights since the announcement, many of Gomez's fans still haven't warmed up to the idea of the mogul dating the chef with a penchant for at basketball games.It appears that some fans are not over some unfavorable remarks he made back in 2020 while praising his “Lonely” collaborator on . “Justin is not one of those, like, cookie-cutter pop artists,” he said at the time. “You know they’re, like, ‘This is my new single and here’s my makeup line.’”When one fan reminded Gomez that Blanco had been “shading you years ago,” she replied, “Yeah and he's still better than anyone I've ever been with.
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