Selena Gomez‘s close friend has stirred up social media with a post that hints the singer, born in 1992, has broken up with the renowned music producer Benny Blanco.
Signs of a Breakup
On September 30, news about Selena Gomez and singer, rapper, and producer Benny Blanco possibly breaking up spread quickly. The speculation began when Connar Franklin, a close friend of Selena, shared a video of herself attending a concert by Sabrina Carpenter with the caption: “When you’re married and attending Sabrina Carpenter’s show, but your friend is still single.” Notably, Connar tagged Selena Gomez‘s account in the post.
On social media, many people began questioning the current relationship status between Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco, suggesting that Connar Franklin was hinting at Selena having broken up with her boyfriend.
Clarification from the Friend
Amid public speculation that Selena Gomez had split from Benny Blanco, Connar Franklin addressed the controversy surrounding her post. When someone commented asking, “Has Benny Blanco ended things with Selena Gomez?”, she replied, “No, he’s always been with Selena.”
Connar also emphasized that the public misunderstood her post. “The single status I referred to means not married, not breaking up with someone,” she explained. This clarifies that Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are still together, contrary to the rumors circulating.
The Love Story of Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez publicly acknowledged her relationship with Benny Blanco in December 2023. Over time, the two have frequently interacted and expressed affection for each other on social media. Selena Gomez has stated that Benny Blanco treats her better than anyone else in the world and referred to their relationship as “the best thing” that has ever happened to her. Close sources reveal that the couple’s bond remains strong despite geographical distance and busy schedules.
Wedding Rumors
The singer is rumored to be preparing for marriage with Benny Blanco. Recently, fans discovered that Selena has been following an account specializing in lavish wedding planning in the U.S. She also posted a picture while deliberately covering her ring finger, fueling speculation that she accepted her boyfriend’s proposal. However, the 1992-born singer has yet to confirm this information.
A Rocky Road
Despite this, the couple has faced several controversies recently. Selena Gomez was criticized for displaying affection towards her boyfriend in an excessive manner, making fans feel uncomfortable. She had an inappropriate action involving a cake printed with her boyfriend’s image, and the photo captured a moment that sparked a strong wave of negative reactions.