Selena Gomez introduced a brand new album — and launched a single — with fiancé Benny Blanco on Thursday.
I Mentioned I Love You First will launch March 21, Gomez wrote on Instagram. The primary single, “Fearful of Loving You,” is out now.
“We will’t wait to share this particular challenge with you quickly,” Gomez wrote.
Blanco additionally introduced the album on his personal social media, and adopted up with a separate put up that includes video clips of the couple’s album photoshoot, writing, “i cant [sic.] consider i get to spend the remainder of my life with you.”
Blanco and Gomez introduced their engagement in December, a 12 months after publicly confirming their relationship.
Blanco is a celebrated producer whose resume consists of singers similar to Ed Sheeran, BTS, Eminem, Justin Bieber, Halsey, Katy Perry, Christina Aguilera, Kesha, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Sia, The Weeknd, Kanye West, Avicii, Charlie Puth, Wiz Khalifa, J Balvin, Ariana Grande and SZA. He and Gomez has beforehand labored collectively on Gomez’s singles “Single Quickly” from 2023 and 2019 tune “I Can’t Get Sufficient.”
Requested about her relationship in a November 2024 cowl story for The Hollywood Reporter, Gomez stated, “that is the most secure I’ve ever felt in a single, and I see a future with this individual.”
Gomez’s return to music comes on the heels of her appearing position in Emilia Peréz, the 13-time Oscar nominated movie which now finds itself roiled with controversy ensuing from resurfaced social media posts by the movie’s star, Karla Sofía Gascón.
Gomez stated final week the scandal has not dirty her recollections of the movie. “Among the magic has disappeared, however I select to proceed to be pleased with what I’ve executed,” she stated. “I’m simply grateful and reside with no regrets.”
Gomez added with emphasis, “And I might do that film time and again if I may.”