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\nSelena Gomez and Benny Blanco tied the knot in California on Saturday, Sept. 27Gomez shared the happy news on InstagramThe couple of two years announced their engagement in December 2024, one year after they confirmed their relationship<\/p>\n
Selena Gomez<\/a> and Benny Blanco<\/a> are married!\n<\/p>\n After two years together, the singer and actress, 33, and the music producer, 37, tied the knot in California on Saturday, Sept. 27.\n<\/p>\n Gomez announced the happy news on Instagram<\/a>, sharing a series of photos and clips from the nuptials and the simple caption: “\ud83e\udd0d 9.27.25 \ud83e\udd0d.”\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n The photos show the newlyweds embracing, holding hands and soaking up the moment. One shot features a close-up of Gomez’s simple bouquet of white flowers, while another highlights her dazzling wedding bands.\n<\/p>\n One sweet photo captures Gomez sitting on the ground as Blanco lies with his head on her lap. In another clip, she straightens his bowtie and gives him a kiss.\n<\/p>\n The bride and groom both wore Ralph Lauren for the occasion. Gomez’s dress featured a halter-style bodice with floral details and a dramatic open back. Blanco sported a black tuxedo and bowtie.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Ahead of their wedding, Gomez celebrated her bachelorette party<\/a> in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, while Blanco had his own bash in Las Vegas. The “Good For You” singer and her friends were spotted dancing, laughing and soaking up the sun on a luxury yacht Aug. 23.\n<\/p>\n At the time, Blanco shared highlights of what appeared to be his bachelor party in Sin City, including him relaxing at a spa and dining on caviar. A source told PEOPLE he also partied at a nightclub.\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n Days later, Gomez gave fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her bachelorette getaway<\/a>, sharing several photos of her bridal attire<\/a>, including a veil with “bride to be” embroidered on it. In another snap, she posed in front of a balloon banner that spelled out “Mrs Levin” (Blanco was born Benjamin Joseph Levin).\n<\/p>\n Several celebrities have previously shared their potential involvement in the couple’s wedding.\n<\/p>\n After the pair announced their engagement<\/a> via Instagram<\/a> on Dec. 11, 2024, Gomez’s bestie\u00a0Taylor Swift<\/a>\u00a0commented, “Yes I will be the flower girl.”<\/a> Five months later,\u00a0Ed Sheeran<\/a>\u00a0revealed while taking part in\u00a0Vanity Fair<\/a>‘s “Lie Detector Test” series that he had\u00a0already scored a wedding invite<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n Most recently in early September, Gomez said on\u00a0The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon<\/a> that her Only Murders in the Building<\/a> costar Martin Short<\/a>\u00a0would be “the ring bearer.”<\/a> He and Steve Martin<\/a>\u00a0also teased to Extra<\/a> that they had “the perfect wedding gift.”<\/a>\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n Gomez’s former Wizards of Waverly Place<\/a> and current Wizards Beyond Waverly Place <\/a>costar David Henrie<\/a> disclosed to Parade Magazine<\/a> in August that he would “100%” attend the wedding<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n He told PEOPLE in September<\/a> that he and his wife, Maria Cahill<\/a>, “talked a lot” about wedding planning with Gomez and Blanco as they were organizing their big day.\n<\/p>\n Nicky Hilton<\/a> also let it slip to\u00a0Access Hollywood<\/a>\u00a0in September that her sister Paris Hilton<\/a> was on the guest list<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n Gomez and Blanco \u2014 who released their collaborative album I Said I Love You First… And You Said It Back<\/a> in March \u2014 have also previously spoken about what they envisioned for their wedding.\n<\/p>\n The couple said during their appearance on the\u00a0Today<\/a>\u00a0show on March 21 that they wanted their wedding day “to be pretty casual.” Blanco revealed they had one wedding must-have: “Pickles.”<\/a>\n<\/p>\n The following month, on the April 30 episode of the\u00a0Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware<\/a>\u00a0podcast, the duo said that\u00a0they hadn’t “figured out anything”<\/a>\u00a0about their nuptials, apart from including the Jewish dish challah.\n<\/p>\n \u201cWe haven’t figured out like anything in our wedding yet \u2014 the only thing I’ve said straight up, as a part of the food, is that I want [Jewish cook and food writer] Jake [Cohen] to do the challah,” Blanco explained. \u201cThat’s all I care about. He makes the best challah I’ve ever had.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco wedding photos.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n Elsewhere in the podcast, Gomez said that they were considering skipping their first dance<\/a>. \u201cI don\u2019t think we\u2019re looking at having one of those \u2018cause they\u2019re a little \u2014 I feel embarrassed,\u201d the Monte Carlo star said before Blanco chimed in, adding, \u201cShe\u2019s shy.\u201d\n<\/p>\n However, Gomez shared that she would be open to a \u201cspecial dance\u201d with her grandfather on her mother\u2019s side because she wanted him to \u201chave the opportunity to\u201d experience being a part of the wedding events that he missed out on when her mother wed in Las Vegas.\n<\/p>\n The Disney star later revealed what her ideal wedding dessert<\/a> would be an\u00a0interview clip<\/a>\u00a0shared by her brand\u00a0Rare Beauty<\/a>\u00a0on July 25. She explained that her \u201cpreferred dessert would be biscuits and gravy.\u201d But not just anyone\u2019s recipe: \u201cMy Nana\u2019s biscuits and gravy,\u201d she said. \u201cThat sounds like dessert to me.\u201d\n<\/p>\n When Gomez announced her engagement in December 2024, she shared several photos of her picnic proposal featuring her favorite fast food, Taco Bell<\/a>. She also flashed her gleaming marquise diamond engagement ring<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n “forever begins now..,” she wrote in the caption, with Blanco commenting, “hey wait … that’s my wife.”\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n Gomez and Blanco started dating<\/a> in June 2023, years after they collaborated on the 2019 single “I Can’t Get Enough.” However, it wasn’t until December 2023 that they publicly confirmed their relationship.\n<\/p>\n That month, Gomez confirmed she was dating<\/a>\u00a0the music producer in an Instagram comment on Dec. 7, 2023, writing, “He is my absolute everything in my heart.” In other responses, she continued to say she’s at her “happiest” with Blanco, and later posted a snuggly selfie with him on her Instagram Story.\n<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez wedding bouquet.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n The next day, Gomez posted a photo of a ring<\/a> featuring a sparkly diamond and “B” initial on her left ring finger.\n<\/p>\n Blanco made his relationship with Gomez Instagram-official<\/a> on Jan. 2, 2024, by sharing smiley snaps with her on his Stories to kick off the new year.\n<\/p>\n Throughout their relationship, the couple has stepped out together at multiple date nights<\/a> and high-profile events, including the\u00a02024 Golden Globes<\/a>\u00a0and the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n Leading up to the wedding, the\u00a0Emilia P\u00e9rez<\/a>\u00a0star gushed about getting the chance to marry Blanco during her appearance on\u00a0Therapuss with Jake Shane<\/a>\u00a0on Aug. 6, saying, “I couldn’t be more excited… I just have never really felt so sure about something.”\n<\/p>\n The Only Murders In The Building<\/a> star hasn’t been afraid to shower praise on Blanco, sharing early on in their relationship that he makes her feel safe<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n \u201cI think it’s just really important to meet someone that respects you,\u201d she told New Music Daily in February 2024. \u201cAnd I think it’s really nice to also lean on someone who understands the world that I live in. But I’d have to say overall\u00a0it’s the safest that I feel\u00a0and it’s been really lovely and I’ve only grown through it, so it’s awesome.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco.<\/p>\n courtesy of Selena Gomez\u00a0<\/p>\n Blanco has also shared similar loving sentiments<\/a> about Gomez.\n<\/p>\n \u201cWhen I look at her \u2026 I\u2019m always just like, I don\u2019t know a world where it could be better than this,” he said on The Howard Stern Show<\/a> in May 2024, later adding, “People always said this to me, when you know you meet your best friend, she\u00a0truly is my best friend.”\n<\/p>\n Blanco expressed his desire to have children with Gomez to\u00a0InStyle<\/a> in June, saying, “I love kids; I love being an uncle. I want to be a dad, though, God willing. I’m just dreaming and praying every day.\u201d\n<\/p>\n Gomez shares her husband’s excitement to have children, as she said on the March 24 episode of the\u00a0Jay Shetty Podcast<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0“I don\u2019t know what will happen, obviously, but I love children … I love making [children] laugh; they’re just so sweet. So absolutely, when that day comes, I\u2019m so excited for it.”\n<\/p>\n