Actress and singer Selena Gomez announced that she and Benny Blanco are officially married and shared some breathtaking photos of the two of them.
The former Disney Channel star, announced the news in an Instagram post, simply writing, “9.27.25,” with one white heart emoji on either side. The two looked stunning in their wedded bliss, both wearing Ralph Lauren.
Blanco, is a multi-talented record producer, songwriter, and solo artist and highly influential figure in the global music industry. Ahead of marrying Selena, he listed the qualities he was looking for in a wife.
While Gomez, who began her career as a child actress on shows like Barney & Friends, is now one of the biggest actresses in the world.
According to celebritynetworth.com, Gomez’s net worth of $1 billion, most of which comes thanks to her highly successful makeup company, Rare Beauty.
Blanco’s fortune is estimated to be $50 Million, and this mainly comes from his songwriting, producing, and solo artist royalties.
This means the pair have an estimated combined net worth $1,050,000,000 – making them one of the richest celebrity couples in the world.
As the couple celebrates their wedding, Daily Express US examines where exactly their fortune has come from.
Where has Selena Gomez’s net worth come from?
Gomez started raking in cash when she started acting professionally at age seven on the Disney Channel’s Barney & Friends.
She went on to land a role on other popular shows on the network – Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place.
She then starred in films such as Another Cinderella Story, Princess Protection Program, and Ramona and Beezus.
In the present day, she is a hugely successful actress and endorser, who appears in many popular films and TV shows, includingthe Hulu series Only Murders in the Building.
Gomez’s wealth has been boosted by her hugely successful music career, which has seen her release three studio albums, which have achieved gold status.
The actress is one of the most popular figures on social media and earns huge amounts from her online presence.
It is estimated the value of one of her Instagram posts is worth $3.5 million to the brand paying for it and it is believed she earns $500,000 to $800,000 for a single sponsored post.
Gomez is the co-founder of a mental health startup called Wondermind, which is estimated to be worth $100M.
The actress launched Rare Beauty in September 2020 and it is worth at least $1.4 billion today.
It is understood in 2022, the company generated at least $100 million in revenue and $350 million in 2023.
In early 2024, Gomez, who is understood to own 51 percent of Rare Beauty, was reportedly considering a $2 billion acquisition offer for the company.
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Where did Benny Blanco’s net worth come from?
Benny Blanco has raked in loads of cash from co-writing and co-producing many hit singles for other artists, including Ed Sheeran, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Maroon 5, and Britney Spears.
He released his debut single as an artist in 2018 called Eastside, which peaked in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100.
He went on to release the singles I Found You, Better to Lie and Roses, which featured on his 2018 debut album Friends Keep Secrets.
Blanco has also worked with a number of high-profile artists as both a producer and songwriter, with some of the hits hit tracks including Rihanna’s Diamonds, Circus by Britney Spears, and Katy Perry’s hit I Kissed a Girl.
Benny sold 93 songs from his catalog to Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited in 2019 for an undisclosed amount.
It is likely he made a lot of money from the sale as similar song sales have been worth $40 to $50 million and a few months after he sold his records he splashed out $9.2 million for a mansion in Los Angeles.
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