Selena Gomez Radiant with Joy Marrying Benny Blanco

Selena Gomez continues to revel in bliss following her nuptials with Benny Blanco.

“Selena experienced some initial apprehension before her first look reveal with Benny, but from that instant forward, she exuded pure happiness,” an exclusive source informed Us Weekly regarding the 33-year-old pop sensation. “Her immense delight was evident, and she was continually grinning and shedding tears of happiness throughout the entire occasion.”

After the ceremony on Saturday, September 27, the “Same Old Love” vocalist “repeatedly expressed that it was the greatest weekend and day of her existence and how significant it was to have everyone present in their support.”

Gomez and Blanco, aged 37, exchanged vows in Santa Barbara, California, this past Saturday, having announced their engagement in December 2024. Their romantic relationship began in 2023, following a professional collaboration that spanned several years. (Blanco notably produced multiple songs for Gomez’s 2015 record, Revival.)

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The celebratory wedding weekend for the couple commenced with a “private” rehearsal dinner held on Friday, September 26, according to a source who spoke with Us. The following day, Gomez and Blanco solemnized their union before over 150 attendees, among them celebrity acquaintances such as Taylor Swift, Cara Delevingne, Ed Sheeran, Martin Short, Steve Martin, and Paul Rudd.

Both Swift, 35, and Sheeran, 34, delivered addresses at the matrimonial event; the source conveyed to Us that Swift’s “sincere” remarks “recalled how throughout the years she had witnessed Selena in distress, crying” due to past relationships. The “Fortnight” artist then highlighted how “delighted she is that Selena has found Benny.”

Sheeran, for his part, “spoke very kindly about the profound significance of their friendship to him and expressed his joy for Selena having discovered such a gifted individual,” the insider divulged to Us.

In the earlier months of this year, Gomez and Blanco shared insights into the initial phase of their romance during promotional activities for their debut collaborative album, I Said I Love You First.

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“My affection for him predated his for me,” Gomez disclosed to Interview in February, while Blanco confessed that his original intention was to arrange a match for her with another person.

“I was genuinely unaware. We were collaborating, and I suggested, ‘You ought to meet some of my acquaintances. I can arrange some introductions for you.’ The thought hadn't crossed my mind in the slightest,” he recounted. “Subsequently, we exchanged texts, leading to our decision to have dinner the following day. I presume she considered it a romantic outing, while I had no inkling. During our second meeting, our subsequent date, I pondered, ‘Hold on, does she have feelings for me?’ I was completely oblivious.”

Nonetheless, following those initial encounters, their romantic connection solidified.

“From that point forward, everything flowed effortlessly,” Blanco elucidated. “There’s that moment when you believe you’ve encountered your soulmate, and you exclaim, ‘Oh, my goodness.’ Yet, this sensation was distinct. The instant we began spending time together, I felt, ‘She is my future wife.’ I was informing my mother, ‘This is the woman I intend to wed.’”

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Gomez proceeded to commend Blanco’s regard for her artistic endeavors, expressing her appreciation for how intently he “heeded” her input.

“Occasionally, I find it challenging to voice my thoughts,” she confided to Interview. “A significant portion of my current apprehension stems from wishing he would articulate, as I perceive him to be more skilled than myself in this domain. It parallels collaborating with a distinguished director. Irrespective of our romantic involvement, I believe he would have still paid attention to all my expressions, and he possessed the ability to almost interpret them into melodic form, capturing the essence of my sentiments.”