Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco organize birthday party for Nicola Peltz
Nicola Peltz Beckham had the best 29th birthday thanks to her boyfriend Selena Gomez – and Gomez's new boyfriend, Benny Blanco.
“I am so grateful for all the beautiful and kind people in my life [and] all my best friends surprised me for my birthday with PJ night and we played games (my goodness!),” wrote Peltz Beckham via Instagram share party photos on Saturday, January 13. “Thank you all so much for making me feel so loved.”
She added: “I love you all so much and thank you Benny for making the best food everrrr and you and Sel for hosting.”
Gomez, 31, and Blanco, 35, invited Nicola, her husband Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, and more of their friends to celebrate the occasion. The crew — including Gomez's little sister, Gracie — wore matching navy blue Eberjay pajamas, ate birthday cake and played board games.
Gomez and Blanco's debut event marks another milestone in their romance. The Only murders in the building actress announced in December 2023 that they had been dating for six months.
Selena Gomez, Nicola Peltz Beckham and Brooklyn Peltz Beckham
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures“He is absolutely my everything in my heart,” Gomez wrote at the time via a now-deleted Instagram comment. “He [has] the best thing that ever happened to me. The end. … He's still better than anyone I've been with. Facts.”
Days later, Gomez launched their relationship hard on her Instagram feed as she shared photos of the couple packing on the PDA. In the photos, Gomez also prominently wore a diamond “B” ring that apparently matched Blanco's initials. (His real name is Benjamin Levin.)
“Selena hasn't been this happy with someone she's been in a relationship with in a long time,” a source exclusively shared We weekly later that month, she notes that her family approves of the pairing. “Selena and Benny are truly in love and even though she kept most of the people she dated a secret, she couldn't wait to reveal they were together.”
Selena Gomez's high-profile relationships have made headlines over the years, from her one-time romance with Justin Bieber to her brief relationship with The Weeknd. “I'm the kind of girl who really likes big. I've just always been that girl,” Gomez told Miami's Power 96.5 FM in May 2017. “I will give my heart and […]
Gomez's romance with Blanco, a music producer she previously collaborated with on a number of her hit songs, has continued to blossom in the new year.
“Selena has made it clear that she wants Benny by her side from now on, and she's proudly introducing him to everyone in her life,” a second source revealed. in the last issue of We weekly. “They kept it quiet [at first], but Benny passed every test with flying colors. The new year seemed like a perfect time to essentially scream [their love] from the rooftops, so that's what Selena does.”