Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Spend First Christmas as Engaged Couple at Hanukkah Party in NYC

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are feeling festive.

The newly engaged couple celebrated their first Christmas together at the annual gathering of composer Benj Pasek in New York. Gomez, 32, wore a cozy gray ensemble covered in snowflakes with a white cap. Blanco, meanwhile. pulled on a cream-colored sweater with a stuffed dog in the pocket.

Other guests at Pašek’s party included Debra Messing, Judy Gold, Erin Lichy, Alex Edelman, chef Jake Cohen (who shared footage from the delicious and cozy event on Instagram) and Broadway star Adam Kantor.

Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez with friends on December 25, 2024.

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Music producer, 36, i Just the murders in the building the actress got engaged on December 11, a year and a half after they started dating in June 2023. Years before their relationship began, they collaborated on the 2019 song “I Can’t Get Enough” with Tainy and J Balvin.

In August 2023, Gomez released her song “Single Soon”, which was also produced by her current fiancé. Gomez confirmed their relationship that December on Instagram, telling her followers in a comment that Blanco is “absolutely everything in my heart.”

The following month, they made their first red carpet appearance as a couple at the 2024 Emmy Awards and have been open about their relationship ever since.

Weeks before the engagement, Gomez told Stephen Colbert during The Late Show with Stephen Colbert that she was “not sure” where their relationship was going, but assured him that she was “having a great time.”

Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez are celebrating their engagement.

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Blanco surprised Gomez with a beautiful marquis diamond during a Taco Bell picnic. “Forever starts now..” she captioned the Instagram post announcing their big relationship milestone.

The producer was quick to comment on her post saying, “Hey, wait… that’s my wife.”

Benny Blanco, third from left.

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An exclusive source told PEOPLE that Gomez was “glowing” after the proposal. “They are very supportive of each other,” the insider said.

“He wants the best for her and she wants the best for him. They’re perfect together. They really are.”

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