Selena Gomez Marries Benny Blanco in Star‑Studded California Ceremony!

Selena Gomez Marries Benny Blanco in Star‑Studded California Ceremony!

Reported by Marian Opeyemi Fasesan | Sele Media Africa

Santa Barbara, California — In a highly anticipated event, American singer and actress Selena Gomez has married music producer Benny Blanco in a romantic outdoor ceremony in Southern California. The pair confirmed the news on Instagram, with Gomez sharing images of the ceremony and Blanco responding, “My wife in real life.” [1]

Ceremony & Style Details

• The wedding reportedly took place under a grand outdoor tent in Santa Barbara, with paparazzi having captured preparations earlier. [1]
• Gomez wore a custom Ralph Lauren white halter bridal gown adorned with floral details, while Blanco donned a classic Ralph Lauren tuxedo and bow tie. [1]
• The event saw greetings and congratulatory messages from fellow celebrities, including Camila Cabello, Amy Schumer, and the cast of Only Murders in the Building. [1] Their Journey Leading to This Day
• Gomez and Blanco first confirmed their relationship publicly in December 2023, and got engaged in late 2024. [2]
• Their artistic partnership goes back years — Blanco has produced and co-written tracks for Gomez, including “I Can’t Get Enough.” [3]

– Prior to the ceremony, the couple revealed they would skip a traditional first dance — instead planning to incorporate a hora (Jewish “chair dance”), in deference to Blanco’s heritage. [4]

Citations:

1. AP News: apnews.com/article/f101c3ba98e66f6050716b438057e9e7?utm_source=chatgpt.com
2. CNN: edition.cnn.com/2024/12/12/entertainment/selena-gomez-engaged-to-benny-blanco/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
3. Vogue: www.vogue.com/article/selena-gomez-benny-blanco-engaged?utm_source=chatgpt.com
4. ELLE: www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a64458709/selena-gomez-benny-blanco-wedding-plans-explained/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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Marian Opeyemi Fasesan

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Marian Opeyemi Fasesan is a dynamic journalist and editorial leader committed to excellence in news reporting and storytelling. As the Managing Editor of Sele Media Africa, she ensures daily operations run smoothly while upholding the highest editorial standards. With a strong eye for detail and deep understanding of audience engagement, Marian coordinates content across platforms, guiding teams to produce compelling, timely, and credible news. Her leadership reflects the heart of Sele Media Africa’s mission—to inform, inspire, and elevate voices across the continent.

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