Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Announce New Album "I Said I Love You First"
Selena Gomez, 32, is making waves with exciting news for her fans. She and her fiancé, record producer Benny Blanco, 36, are set to release a new album titled I Said I Love You First. The album, which is centered around their unique love story, is scheduled for release on March 21.
Gomez, who recently earned Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for her role in Emilia Pérez, has been on a roll this year. Along with the album announcement, the Only Murders in the Building star got engaged to Blanco, and Hulu renewed her hit show for a fifth season.
In an Instagram post, Selena shared the exciting news with her followers, writing: "I always trick you guys, my new album I Said I Love You First with my best friend @itsbennyblanco, is out on (March 21). Our first song, 'Scared Of Loving You' is out now on all streaming platforms. Merchandise and signed products for the album are available for pre-order now. We can’t wait to share this special project with you soon!”
Selena Gomez wrote on her Instagram: 'I always trick you guys 🥰 My NEW album I Said I Love You First with @itsbennyblanco is out 3/21 🖤 First song Scared of Loving You out now! Pre-order merch & signed products now! Can’t wait to share!' 💫"
The lead single, "Scared Of Loving You," is already available on all major streaming platforms. The song features a lyric video with intimate clips of Gomez and Blanco holding hands, embracing, and laughing together—a testament to their close bond.
Gomez collaborated with Blanco and Finneas O'Connell, Billie Eilish’s brother, on the track. Both Blanco and Finneas took on production duties for the album. Gomez has described the project as a true celebration of her and Blanco's love story, offering a personal look into their relationship.
Selena and Benny have previously worked together on several hit songs, including Same Old Love in 2015 and I Can’t Get Enough with J Balvin and Tainy in 2019. Their connection, both personal and professional, has proven to be a powerful creative force.
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With this new album, fans can expect a raw and authentic glimpse into the journey of Gomez and Blanco’s relationship, from their early days together to their future aspirations. As Selena shared, "This album came together so naturally because of the comfort we feel with each other, and we were able to make music that truly reflects our experiences."
Their upcoming release marks an exciting new chapter for Selena Gomez as she continues to explore her artistry and personal life with her fiancé, Benny Blanco. Fans are eagerly awaiting to hear more as I Said I Love You First hits shelves on March 21.
