Selena Gomez praises Benny Blanco's sexiest man alive honor


Selena Gomez couldn't help but gush over her boyfriend, Benny Blanco, being named one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive.

The 32-year-old singer and actress has been in a relationship with the 36-year-old music producer since the summer of 2023. This year, Blanco earned a spot among the magazine's coveted Sexiest Men Alive honorees.

Gomez enthusiastically embraced his recognition, sharing with CBS Sunday Morning, "That's my man! It was very charming."

Blanco joined an impressive group of honorees for 2024, including Wicked star Jonathan Bailey, Twisters actor Glen Powell, and musician Joe Jonas.

The Only Murders in the Building star also opened up about her relationship with Blanco, expressing her admiration. "(I am) beyond proud to know that there is someone in the world who deeply cares about every tiny detail about who I am," she shared.

She added, "Having someone who supports, encourages, inspires, and motivates me brings me so much joy. Above all, he's my best friend. I'm incredibly lucky."

Blanco shared his affection for Gomez during his People interview, describing her as "(A) true best friend that I get to do everything in the world with. Every day with her is the best day of my life."

He also recounted a thoughtful Valentine's Day gesture, revealing, "I got her Taco Bell, made her movie-theatre nachos, tracked down her favorite pickles from Texas, and deep-fried them for her. Then I included all her favorite candies and Hot Cheetos."