Selena Gomez has just confirmed she’s in a relationship with producer Benny Blanco and here’s everything you need to know about him.
She took to Instagram on 7th December to share a snap of her and her new partner on her Instagram Stories, while defending her relationship.
So, from his age to the celebrities he’s worked with (including Selena’s exes!) and more, we’ve got the low down on Selena’s new boyfriend, Benny Blanco.
Who is Benny Blanco?
Benny Blanco is a songwriter and music producer who has worked with artists like Selena and even her exes, Justin Bieber and The Weeknd.
Some of the songs he has produced include ‘Teenage Dream’ by Katy Perry, ‘Tik Tok’ by Kesha, ‘Moves Like Jagger’ by Maroon 5 and more.
How old is Benny Blanco?
Born on 8 March, 1988, Benny is 35 years old, making him four years older that Selena.
What is Benny Blanco’s real name?
His real name is Benjamin Joseph Levin, with Benny Blanco being the name he uses as a music producer.
How long have Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco been together?
Selena hard launched her relationship with Benny on 7 December, posting a snap which she confirmed to be the pair on her Instagram Stories and replying to one fan saying “he is my absolute everything in my heart.”
In another comment, she revealed that her and Benny have been dating for six months. “It’s been 6 months bb,” she wrote to a fan.
How did Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco meet?
We’re not sure exactly when or how they met, but we do know he produced her single ‘I Can’t Get Enough’ with Tainy and J Balvin back in 2019, and they appeared in the music video together.
Since then, he’s also worked on her latest song, ‘Single Soon’, which is such a BOP.
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