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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco personal life updates

Overview

Music producer Benny Blanco and actress Selena Gomez have shared personal insights regarding their marriage and future plans. Following their September 2025 wedding at the Sea Crest Nursery in Santa Barbara, the couple celebrated their first anniversary in late September 2026. To dismiss social media rumors regarding marital issues, Blanco shared a photo of their wedding cake with the caption, ‘One year later… a lifetime to go…’, while Gomez posted affectionate messages on Instagram.

In October 2026, Blanco faced criticism from fans following an appearance on his podcast, ‘Friends Keep Secrets’. While recounting an early conversation where Gomez sought clarity on their relationship status, Blanco stated that when asked what they were, he initially replied he did not know. He remarked, ‘I realized that she was my girlfriend and I had no option.’ Some social media users accused Blanco of humiliating Gomez by sharing the private exchange and his choice of phrasing.

Separately, Gomez has achieved significant financial success, reaching a net worth of $1.3 billion. This milestone, driven by her music, acting, and cosmetics empire, places her among high-earning American stars like Taylor Swift and Rihanna.

Regarding family planning, Gomez has expressed a desire to pursue motherhood through adoption or surrogacy due to health challenges from lupus and a 2017 kidney transplant. Blanco has also expressed readiness for parenthood, noting in previous interviews that he is ‘not afraid’ of the responsibilities involved.

Entities

Benny Blanco · Selena Gomez · Santa Barbara · Rare Beauty · Beverly Hills

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Benny Blanco faces criticism over Selena Gomez relationship comments

    Benny Blanco faces backlash from Selena Gomez fans after describing the start of their relationship on his podcast, with critics accusing him of humiliating the singer.

  2. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Selena Gomez celebrates wedding anniversary and reaches $1.3 billion net worth

    Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have debunked divorce rumors by celebrating their first wedding anniversary, while Gomez's net worth has reached $1.3 billion.

  3. [CULTURE] 9 sources
    Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco celebrate first wedding anniversary

    Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco celebrate their first wedding anniversary following their intimate 2025 ceremony in Santa Barbara, California.

  4. [CULTURE] 14 sources
    Selena Gomez discusses future motherhood and mental health advocacy

    Selena Gomez shared her plans for future motherhood at the Fast Company Innovation Festival, noting she intends to pursue adoption or surrogacy due to health issues that prevent her from carrying a pregnancy.

  5. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Benny Blanco discusses relationship with Selena Gomez

    Benny Blanco has opened up about his relationship with Selena Gomez, revealing his partner checklist and his mother's long-standing prediction that they would eventually be together.

  6. [CULTURE] 9 sources
    Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco share details of marriage and lifestyle

    Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco discuss their grounded lifestyle, marriage, and future parenting plans following their 2025 wedding, while recent rumors of a split have been debunked.

  7. [CULTURE] 13 sources
    Benny Blanco expresses desire to start a family with Selena Gomez

    Benny Blanco expressed his eagerness to start a family with Selena Gomez, despite Gomez previously noting that health issues related to lupus may prevent her from carrying a child.

  8. [CULTURE] 10 sources
    Selena Gomez hints at future motherhood plans with Benny Blanco

    Selena Gomez has signaled her desire to become a mother with her husband Benny Blanco, despite previous disclosures that medical complications from lupus prevent her from carrying a pregnancy.

  9. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Benny Blanco discusses relationship with Selena Gomez

    Benny Blanco revealed on ‘The Mel Robbins Podcast’ how a therapist-made partner checklist and overcoming imposter syndrome led to his marriage with Selena Gomez.

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