Taylor Swift celebrates Selena Gomez's engagement to Benny Blanco, plans to be flower girl

Selena Gomez announces engagement to Benny Blanco with Taylor Swift offering to be the flower girl at their wedding.

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are officially engaged, and longtime friend Taylor Swift is already planning her role in the wedding.

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Gomez, 32, confirmed her engagement to the 36-year-old music producer with a heartwarming Instagram post featuring a close-up of her pear-shaped diamond ring and a sweet photo of Blanco kissing her.

Captioning the post “Forever begins now...,” Gomez showcased the romantic moment while sitting on a picnic blanket adorned with a Taco Bell box, adding her signature casual touch. Blanco responded humorously in the comments, writing, “hey wait… that’s my wife.”

Taylor Swift, a close friend of Gomez since their Disney days, was quick to share her excitement, commenting, “Yes I will be the flower girl.”

Photo: Instagram/@Selenagomez

The announcement sparked a wave of congratulatory messages from celebrities, including Jennifer Aniston, Cardi B, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Lil Nas X. Many expressed their joy and admiration for the happy couple, with Gomez’s Instagram post quickly garnering millions of likes.

Gomez and Blanco began dating in June 2023, their connection evolving after years of collaboration, including their 2019 single “I Can’t Get Enough.” Their relationship became public in December 2023 when Gomez confirmed it on social media, calling Blanco “my absolute everything in my heart.”

With Swift’s enthusiastic involvement and an outpouring of love from fans and friends alike, Gomez and Blanco’s wedding promises to be one of the most talked-about events in the celebrity world.