Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have been dating for months now, and it appears the songstress is finally "in a good place".
The Only Murders in the Building star got candid about her life in a new tell-all interview, explaining that she was feeling great ahead of launching her fourth studio album. She says her music is coming "from a place of confidence".
She hopes her new tunes highlight the "joy and curiosity" she's feeling right now, with "hopes" it'll be released this year, but doesn't quite know the timeframe. She admitted: "Part of me feels like I’m finally at a good place with everything in my life."
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In the interview with Rolling Stone, she spoke about what's next, adding: "I love film. I love TV. I just feel like I haven't done a lot of the things that I want to do in that space. It's not that it's 'no, never' [to music], it's more that I would like to explore that world a bit more and have the time to actually do that."
Selena Gomez shares makeup-free selfies as she's hailed 'most beautiful ever'Her latest admissions come after revealing she's never felt safer as she got candid about her "really lovely" relationship with boyfriend Benny. The loved-up pair confirmed their relationship last December, but were first linked after collaborating on the song I Can't Get Enough back in 2019.
Selena often keeps her romance on the down low, but recently gave fans a rare insight into the couple's life. She was promoting her new single as she spoke to Apple Music 1's Zane Lowe for New Music Daily. The 31-year-old briefly discussed her partnership with Blanco, saying that "overall it's the safest that I feel and it's been really lovely".
"Without getting into too much detail, I think it's just really important to meet someone that respects you," Selena explained. "And I think it's really nice to also lean on someone who understands the world that I live in. But I'd have to say overall it's the safest that I feel and it's been really lovely and I've only grown through it, so it's awesome."
She also spoke about collaboration with other artists, admitting she doesn't "feel very safe in a lot of rooms." Selena added: "But I find that when I work with new people, it's actually really fun to connect on what they're walking through in life."
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"And it's like, oh, working with some great songwriters who know friends of friends and things like that. But I think it's also important that I stay with my core group because they're the people that can crack the code with me the best.
"They're the ones that can really help me explain what I want to say," she concluded. It comes after Selena and Benny put on a very public display of affection in a steamy upload on social media. She shared a carousel of cute snaps of her and her boyfriend posed in several romantic embraces. She captioned the Instagram post: "My bes fwend."
To which Benny commented in response: "Das my bes fwend." In the first picture, the couple put on a homely display, with the Emmy-nominated actress embracing her musician boyfriend as he prepared a platter of meatballs.