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Selena Gomez and her beau Benny Blanco are officially engaged. After sparking rumors and speculation for months, the actress and singer finally posted about the engagement on social media. The couple have been dating for the past year and have previously worked on multiple songs together.
While many fans were happy for the couple and congratulated them, one side of the Gomez fandom seemed to disapprove of the union. Many have criticized them in the past, reportedly due to Blanco’s association with Gomez’s ex Justin Bieber. However, Gomez has defended her partner in the past and claimed that he was better than anyone she had been with.
Selena Gomez And Benny Blanco’s Engagement Does Not Go Down Well With Some Fans
After months of speculation,Selena Gomezand Benny Blanco finally announced their engagement earlier today. The singer had more reason to celebrate this week after receiving a Golden Globe nomination for the filmEmilia Pérezin the Best Supporting Actress category. Gomez posted on social media showing off her ring (viaInstagram).
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Gomez confirmed their relationship back in 2023, saying that they had been together for six months and she was extremely happy. The couple had previously worked on the songsSame Old Loveand the 2019 hitI Can’t Get Enough. Blanco had also produced songs for Gomez’s exes The Weeknd and Justin Bieber.
While many fans were happy for the couple, some seemed to disapprove of the engagement. Fans took to Instagram to criticize Gomez’s choice and seemed to judge Blanco. Others were critical of the fans’ reactions.
OH..!!! congratulations to her… i think??pic.twitter.com/tFIgjnpiuu
she could do better no shadepic.twitter.com/KnV6np2WAw
It’s heartbreaking how cruel people are. Let her be happy they make such a cute couple he seems totally into her everyone deserves love.
not her settling down for this guy after everything 😭
Fans have criticized the relationship in the past too, and Gomez seems to be aware of it.
Selena Gomez Defended Relationship With Benny Blanco Amidst Criticisms
As Selena Gomez andBenny Blancogear up for their wedding, it is important to remember the number of naysayers who were against it. Even now, after their engagement, many seem to disapprove of Blanco’s involvement with theOnly Murders in the Buildingstar. However, Gomez has defended her man multiple times.
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While she has often mentioned in interviews how safe she feels with theStereo Heartsproducer, she even responded to comments that criticized the relationship (viaUS Weekly),
He is my absolute everything in my heart. He [has] been the best thing that’s ever happened to me. The end. … He’s still better than anyone I’ve been with. Facts.
Many were reportedly against the fact that Blanco had worked with Gomez’s exes Justin Bieber and The Weeknd. However, the sources mentioned that Gomez was happy in the relationship after a long time and that Blanco made her laugh, which was the most important thing for her. The actress also mentioned that she felt safe knowing that he also knows and respects her work (via US Weekly).
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Nishanth A is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows with over 2,000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a scriptwriter at various corporations before that, working on educational content. With a Communications, English Literature, and Psychology triple major, Nishanth usually covers news and analyses on Star Trek, particularly Strange New Worlds and The Next Generation; Doctor Who, the DCU, and more.A Nolan fan, Nishanth spends his time exploring the filmographies of various directors with an auteurial style or can be found making short movies of his own. He has also contributed as a feature writer for Film Companion, focusing on the South division.
