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Selena Gomez And Benny Blanco Make A Statement At The 2025 Oscars

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By Kelly Coffey-Behrens on March 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM EST

​Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have officially arrived at the 2025 Oscars.

Their relationship blossomed from a long-standing friendship into a romantic partnership in mid-2023. The couple publicly confirmed their relationship in December 2023, marking the beginning of a whirlwind romance that captivated fans and media alike. ​

Their engagement was announced one year later, on December 11, 2024, with Selena Gomez sharing images of her diamond ring on social media.

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Selena Gomez Arrives At The 2025 Oscars With Benny Blanco

The "Wolves" singer turned heads on the red carpet at the 97th annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

For the glamorous evening, Gomez, whose song "Mi Camino" from "Emilia Pérez" is nominated for Best Original Song, stepped out in a custom blush-colored Ralph Lauren gown adorned with tiny, clear gems. She completed her shimmering look with a classic bob hairstyle and a bold, chunky diamond choker.

The elegant ensemble was perfectly complemented by a dewy makeup look and a soft nude lip color.

Their red carpet appearance comes after the couple announced their first collaborative album, "I Said I Love You First," which is slated to drop on March 21 via SMG Music/Friend Keep Secrets/Interscope Records.

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A Look Back At How It All Began

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
Instagram | Selena Gomez

In December 2023, Gomez revealed on Instagram that she had been secretly dating Blanco for six months.

Her confirmation came when she responded to a fan account's post that read, “Selena Gomez Seemingly Confirms That She Is in a Relationship,” with a simple yet telling comment: “facts.” She also showed her approval by liking a photo titled, “Selena Gomez Is Rumored to Be Dating Producer Benny Blanco.”

Gomez didn't hold back when expressing her feelings, describing Blanco as “absolutely everything” and “the best thing that’s ever happened” to her. She continued to gush about their relationship, stating, “He’s still better than anyone I’ve ever been with. Facts,” and adding, “He has treated me better than any human being on this planet.”

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The singer solidified their relationship status by posting a photo on her Instagram Stories, showing her cuddled up with Blanco, marking the official hard launch of their romance.

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Selena Gomez And Benny Blanco Make A Major Move With Lavish Beverly Hills Mansion Purchase

Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez laughing
Instagram | Selena Gomez

The couple took their relationship to the next level, figuratively but literally, by purchasing a stunning Spanish-style estate in Beverly Hills. The couple reportedly closed the deal in December, splurging $35 million on the luxurious property, according to TMZ.

The sprawling mansion offers seven bedrooms and twelve bathrooms, providing ample space for the couple to settle in comfortably. The estate is packed with resort-like amenities, including a grand swirling staircase, a library, and a glass greenhouse solarium. It also features a private gym and a swimming pool, creating the perfect oasis for relaxation and entertaining guests.

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Adding to its allure, the property boasts a rich Hollywood history, having previously been owned by a major Hollywood director. This detail only enhances the estate’s prestige, making it a standout among Beverly Hills' finest homes.

Selena Gomez Hits Billionaire Status

Selena Gomez at 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
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The purchase is one of the priciest real estate transactions in Beverly Hills for 2024, placing Gomez and Blanco among the city's elite homeowners.

For Gomez, who recently became a billionaire thanks to the massive success of her beauty brand, Rare Beauty, this new home is just another impressive addition to her growing collection of assets.

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Is A Baby Next?

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco hugging
Instagram | Selena Gomez

Blanco hasn't been shy about his desire to take the next step with Gomez.

During a May 2024 interview on "The Howard Stern Show," the producer revealed that he thinks about having kids with the "Only Murders in The Building" actress "every day."

"That’s my next goal, to check the box," Blanco shared, expressing his hopes for fatherhood. "I have a ton of godkids; I’ve got a ton of nephews. I love being around kids."

In September 2024, Gomez opened up about her own journey to motherhood, revealing that due to medical issues, she is unable to carry children herself. However, she emphasized that she still plans to become a mom and is considering adoption or surrogacy as paths to parenthood.

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