Music producer Benny Blanco, known for his relationship with Selena Gomez, ignited a social media frenzy after being featured in People Magazine’s 2024 “Sexiest Man Alive” issue.
The 36-year-old Grammy-nominated producer opened up about his career, romance with Gomez, 32, and his unique take on relationships. Describing their time together as “the best day of my life,” Blanco shared how he values simple, thoughtful gestures—like handmade gifts and cooking her favorite foods.
.Known for his laid-back charm and humor, Blanco opened up in his feature about his relationship with Gomez, describing their mornings together as “the best day of my life”
Tweets quickly poured in, with one user exclaiming, “The rage and confusion that just went through my body when I thought Benny Blanco was being announced Sexiest Man Alive… I’m gonna need a minute.
the rage and confusion that just went through my body when i thought benny blanco was being announced sexiest man alive… i’m gonna need a minute pic.twitter.com/JRlwBP8YNd
— shelby jo ⛧ (she/her) (@pastureangel) November 11, 2024
” Another added, “Benny Blanco and Sexiest Man Alive should never be in the same sentence,” while a third commented on the initial shock, saying, “The jumpscare I had thinking Benny Blanco was the OFFICIAL sexiest man alive.”
benny blanco and sexiest man alive should never be in the same sentence https://t.co/1lxDqbYNzK
— . (@orseunid) November 11, 2024
Despite the varied reactions, some fans appreciated his humor and authenticity. In an interview, Blanco expressed gratitude for the nomination, sharing his joy over small gestures in his relationship with Gomez, 32, like homemade meals and simple, thoughtful gifts. While some fans questioned his fit among traditional picks, others embraced his laid-back, genuine charm as a refreshing addition to the list.
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