Selena Gomez is off the market, and Instagram can’t handle it! The Only Murders in the Building star announced her engagement to music producer Benny Blanco last night, and let’s just say her marquise diamond engagement ring is breaking the internet. Posing on a picnic blanket in a dreamy park-inspired studio setup, Gomez radiated pure happiness in a series of swoon-worthy photos. Blanco, in peak fiancé energy, declared in the comments, “Hey wait… that’s my wife.”
Celebrities react to news of Selena Gomez’s engagement
While millions flooded the post with likes, one stood out above the rest—Hailey Bieber. Yes, you read that right. The Rhode founder and wife of Gomez’s ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber was among the first A-listers to hit the like button. Naturally, the internet is spiraling with speculation, with fans both praising her maturity and side-eyeing the move.
Taylor Swift to be the flower girl
Of course, the comments section was a party of its own. Taylor Swift couldn’t resist her signature sass, offering to be Gomez’s flower girl with, “Yes I will be the flower girl.” Jennifer Aniston chimed in with a heartwarming, “HONEY!! Congratulations sweet mama!,” while Cardi B, never one to hold back, exclaimed, “Waiiiitttt hold on.” It’s official—Hollywood is obsessed with Selena and Benny!
Hailey Bieber reacts to Selena Gomez’s engagement
But let’s circle back to Hailey Bieber for a second. Fans have long speculated tension between Gomez and Bieber, given the history with Justin. However, in a 2022 interview, Hailey shut down the feud rumors, explaining that both she and Justin had moved on completely. She added that fan obsession with their past isn’t something they entertain anymore. “If we’ve moved on, why can’t you?” she had said, clearly drawing a line under the drama.
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As of now, Gomez hasn’t publicly commented on Bieber’s love, but with wedding bells on the horizon, it’s clear she’s focused on her happily-ever-after with Benny. One thing’s for sure—this engagement has set a new benchmark for breaking the internet, and we’re here for it.
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