Selena Gomez has been front and centre. And from her Emilia Pérez success and action-packed awards season, to her engagement to record producer Benny Blanco, she has been making non-stop headlines. This is particularly true in 2025,

The past year has been a whirlwind for Selena Gomez. From an Academy Award campaign for Emilia Pérez to filming Only Murders in the Building and releasing a new album with her partner Benny Blanco, the musical artist and actor has plenty of reasons to celebrate — but I’d hazard a guess that none of them tops her recent engagement.

“Single Soon,” Gomez’s first and only release of 2023, arrived in August, and was co-produced by Blanco and Cashmere Cat. Gomez would later reveal in December that she’d been dating Blanco for about six months, meaning they were likely already dating when the song dropped.