Selena Gomez knows what she wants in a relationship.
The Just the murders in the building The 31-year-old actress, who recently went public with music producer Benjamin Joseph Levin (professionally known as Benny Blanco), is opening up about her new romance.
On Thursday, Vogue México y Latinoamérica published an interview with Gomez in which she revealed what is most important when you trust someone with your heart.
Selena Gomez and boyfriend Benny Blanco kiss in sweet photo: ‘My favorite moments’
Without mentioning her new boyfriend’s name, the 35-year-old said self-respect and holding space for others’ feelings are top priorities on her list for any partner.
“Honestly, I have to start being attracted to the right people, because it’s a little bit of both,” the “Love You Like a Love Song” singer said in an interview that was translated from Spanish to English.
“It’s very difficult to find someone who can listen to you and take care of you, but I know that when it happens, it will be great and you will want it to be healthy,” Gomez added.
While Gomez previously revealed that she and Blanco have been dating for about six months, the two have known each other longer than that.
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Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco — I Can’t Get Enough (Official Music Video).
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In 2019, he worked with her on her single “I Can’t Get Enough”. In addition to producing the song, Blanco also sang the English-Spanish track alongside Gomez, Tainy and J Balvin.
Earlier this month, the couple went public when the “Come & Get It” hitmaker took to social media to make the big reveal.
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“He is my absolute everything in my heart,” she wrote in the comments section of an Instagram post after a fan account shared a photo of the two. The interaction was recorded and shared via PopCrave December 7.
Soon after, Gomez uploaded a black and white photo of her hand to her Instagram Story. In the picture, she showed herself with a diamond ring with the initial letter “B”.
In another Instagram post shared by a fan account on Nov. 25, a user uploaded a carousel of images that begin with the photo Wizards of Waverly Place alum stands with Blanco.
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Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez.
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The post drew mixed reactions from her supporters, and Gomez once again took to the comments to address critics.
“I’m not angry. It’s been 6 months bb. I will always defend my friends, family and fans until the day I die,” she wrote in response to the person who suggested she stop sharing photos of herself and Blanco if she can’t stand the naysayers.
Since then, the “Can’t Keep My Hands to Myself” singer and Blanco have been kissing each other on the eve of the Christmas holidays.
“New York, my favorite moments with you this week 🤍,” she wrote on an Instagram carousel last week. The first picture shows the Rare Beauty mogul laughing as she spends time with friend Taylor Swift.
In the next picture, Gomez was joined by several friends in a group photo of Blanco hugging her from behind.
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