{"id":557606,"date":"2026-07-19T14:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T14:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/557606\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T14:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T14:57:09","slug":"benny-blanco-reveals-why-hes-sailing-across-the-atlantic-for-selena-gomez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/557606\/","title":{"rendered":"Benny Blanco reveals why he\u2019s \u2018sailing across the Atlantic\u2019 for Selena Gomez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Benny Blanco;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.style.yahoo.com\/selena-gomez-shares-first-glimpse-082704983.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benny Blanco<\/a> says he is travelling across the Atlantic Ocean by boat to meet <a data-ylk=\"slk:Selena Gomez;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/selena-gomez\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Selena Gomez<\/a> due to his fear of flying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actor, 33, and the producer, 38,<a data-ylk=\"slk:married in September 2025.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;outcm:mb_qualified_link;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.style.yahoo.com\/video-shows-inside-selena-gomez-191447182.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> married in September 2025.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The things we do for love,&#8221; Blanco captioned a TikTok video posted on 16 July that appeared to show his journey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ed Sheeran previously recalled travelling for ten days by boat from the US to the UK with Blanco due to his fear, with the pair working on the singer&#8217;s 2017 album Divide on the journey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gomez has been in London filming the sixth season of Only Murders in the Building since May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Blanco revealed he was travelling by boat a few days ahead of Gomez&#8217;s 34th birthday on 22 July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Benny Blanco says he is travelling across the Atlantic Ocean by boat to meet Selena Gomez due to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557607,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[857,5659,93,61,60,278,8596],"class_list":["post-557606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-atlantic-ocean","tag-benny-blanco","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music","tag-selena-gomez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}