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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Tie the Knot in Private Santa Barbara Ceremony
Santa Barbara, CA – Pop the confetti! Global superstar Selena Gomez and acclaimed music producer Benny Blanco have officially exchanged vows, tying the knot in a private ceremony held in Santa Barbara, California, on Saturday, September 27. The news, which has set Hollywood abuzz, confirms the union of one of the entertainment industry’s most talked-about couples.
While details were kept under wraps ahead of the big day, the celebration was reportedly brimming with love and a guest list that hinted at a star-studded affair. From Gomez’s sun-drenched bachelorette bash in Cabo to Blanco’s high-rolling Vegas bachelor party, the journey to the altar has been anything but low-key.
Now that the pair has officially said “I do,” fans are clamoring for every detail, and we’re here to share what we know about their special day.
A Glimpse Into Their Wedding Album
Gomez herself shared the joyous news with her legion of followers on Instagram, posting a series of intimate photos and videos from the celebration. Her simple caption, “🤍 9.27.25 🤍,” marked the momentous occasion.
The shared glimpses offered a peek into some of the couple’s most tender wedding moments, from holding hands to radiating that unmistakable newlywed glow. One striking image showed Selena holding a delicate white bouquet, her stunning wedding bands on display.
Another captured a sweet moment with Benny resting his head in her lap. A heartwarming clip also showed Selena straightening Benny’s bowtie before leaning in for a kiss.
For their wedding attire, the couple reportedly made a stylish statement in Ralph Lauren. Selena reportedly donned a breathtaking halter-style gown adorned with soft floral details and a dramatic open back. Benny complemented her perfectly in a classic black tuxedo and bowtie.
Who Was On The Guest List?
Despite the wedding’s private nature, speculation suggests a guest list packed with famous faces. Socialite Paris Hilton was a confirmed attendee, a detail shared by her sister Nicky Hilton prior to the event.
Fans also anticipated appearances from Gomez’s Only Murders in the Building co-stars Martin Short and Steve Martin, both of whom have openly expressed their fondness for Gomez and even playfully suggested officiating her wedding. Longtime friend and fellow superstar Taylor Swift was also rumored to be among the festivities.
Pre-Wedding Festivities
Before walking down the aisle, Gomez celebrated her bachelorette party in the picturesque Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Surrounded by close friends and family, including Racquelle Stevens, Ashley Cook, Courtney Lopez, and cousin Priscilla Marie, the group soaked up the sun aboard a private yacht.
Meanwhile, Blanco reportedly went all out for his bachelor party in Las Vegas. The producer’s celebration unfolded at a luxurious villa rumored to cost a staggering $25,000 a night. While private, the event was subtly hinted at online when Gomez reportedly posted a photo on the Rare Beauty Instagram account, captioned, “Me all weekend,” showcasing glam accessories and party-ready makeup.
A Whirlwind Romance
Gomez, 33, and Blanco, 37, first publicly confirmed their relationship in late 2023. The singer made it Instagram official, sharing a heartfelt photo with the caption, “He’s been the best thing that’s ever happened to me.”
Since then, the couple has frequently shared glimpses into their affectionate bond, often gushing about their deep connection. “I’ve never been loved this way,” Gomez shared with Vanity Fair.
“He’s just been a light. A complete light in my life.
He’s my best friend. I love telling him everything.”
Blanco, renowned for producing hit songs for artists like Justin Bieber, Halsey, and Ed Sheeran, has also collaborated musically with Gomez on tracks such as “Same Old Love” and “Single Soon.”
The engagement was announced in December 2024 with a carousel of photos captioned, “forever begins now.” The announcement quickly went viral, drawing celebratory messages from fans, friends, and fellow celebrities, with Taylor Swift notably commenting, “be the flower girl.”
Gomez on Wedding Planning
In a recent appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Gomez briefly touched upon the wedding planning process, expressing her excitement: “It’s wonderful. I’m very lucky.
It’s going well. I’m so excited.”