Music producer Benny Blanco revealed that his mother, Sandra Levin, suggested he marry Selena Gomez even before their relationship began. During a video shoot with Selena in 2019, Benny’s mother advised him to pursue a romance with the actress-singer, believing they were a perfect match. Despite not being best friends, Benny admired Selena’s personality and enjoyed spending time with her.
In a podcast episode with rapper Lil Dicky, Benny shared how his ex-girlfriend praised Selena when they got married in September at a luxurious venue in Santa Barbara, California. Benny mentioned that his mother played a significant role in planting the idea of marriage between him and Selena. He emphasized the importance of marrying your best friend and expressed his deep connection with Selena.
Benny and Selena officially started dating in mid-2023, with Selena confirming their relationship in December of the same year.
