Selena Gomez is all praise for her fiancé, Benny Blanco. During her appearance on Sirius XM’s “TikTok Radio IRL,” the singer listed the traits in her partner that she found “addictive.” While speaking about the couple’s new album, “I Said I Love You First,” Gomez expressed how the record producer helped her find herself musically. She also noted that Blanco’s confident energy was “addictive to be around” and what made their collaboration better.
Selena Gomez reveals Benny Blanco’s confidence is absolutely ‘addictive’
Selena Gomez didn’t shy away from expressing her love for her fiancé, Benny Blanco, even when he couldn’t accompany her to Sirius XM’s “TikTok Radio IRL.” In contrast to their recent appearances together, Gomez arrived solo to her recent interview to promote the couple’s latest album, “I Said I Love You First.” While speaking to host Chris Olsen, she spoke about their new music while showering praises for her husband-to-be.
Gomez shared that it was fun to make new music with Blanco. The singer also shared how her fiancé helped her navigate her musical direction. She recalled wanting to make an album but being “stuck musically.” However, having the record producer on her team made it all better. Speaking about Blanco, Gomez said, “He did an incredible job, and I respect him so much, and he just has excellent taste.”
The “Emilia Perez” actor further shared how their new project came to be. She revealed how “special” it was for her to open up about her stories to Blanco and for him to do the same with his past. The singer noted that the pair creatively “combined” their stories, which led to the album.
She further credited Blanco’s confidence for helping to explore new sides of their relationship through music. Selena Gomez continued, “That kind of energy is so addictive to be around, and he just…” the singer paused before confessing her love for Benny Blanco.
The former Disney star also shared that the couple had the most fun while creating the song “Scared of Loving You.” She recalled that it initially didn’t make the album. Gomez admitted to tearing up over the thought that the pair just began “singing it about each other,” which led to an honest single.