Selena Gomez confirms relationship with Justin Bieber's friend

Selena Gomez's public relationship with Justin Bieber captivated many for years, with plenty of ups and downs. Fans still grapple with the end of their relationship and anxiously await news of Selena finding new love. It seems things are now looking up for her.

Post her split with Bieber, Gomez was spotted with Orlando Bloom, Zedd, Samuel Krost, Charlie Puth, and The Weeknd. However, none of these relationships turned out to be lasting ones. There's a new man in Selena's life now.

American producer and songwriter Benny Blanco, who has frequently collaborated with Justin Bieber in the past, seems to have caught Selena's eye. Given the duo's professional camaraderie, many media outlets speculate a budding friendship between Bieber and Blanco. Online speculations suggest that Selena has something more than friendship with the producer, a fact she recently confirmed.

Selena Gomez is no longer single

In an episode of Selena Gomez's new show, filmed a few months ago, the singer confessed that she has found someone special. The reveal piqued the curiosity of her fans.

"I like someone, but we'll talk about it later," Selena Gomez hinted during an episode of her show "Selena+Chef".

A glimpse of the show was shared via the celebrity's fan page. Selena confirmed in the comments that she's currently very content.

"I've never been happier," she confessed on Instagram.

Selena Gomez dating Justin Bieber's friend

Fans curious about Selena's new love interest started digging for clues. They noticed that she's been visibly supporting Benny Blanco on social media, who also happens to be her ex's friend. Blanco had shared a picture of an adorable note left for him on his Instagram.

"Don't hold me in the waist today, as I'll make a hole in the sheet. I love you," the note read.

The screenshot of Blanco's Instagram story was posted along with other 'evidence' hinting towards Gomez's new relationship. Eventually, Selena decided to make things clear.

"Truth," is all she wrote.

It emerged that Benny Blanco is a significant part of Selena Gomez's life. He reportedly "treats her better than anyone she's been with."

Do you think Selena Gomez has finally found her lifelong love?