Selena Gomez's boyfriend took to TikTok to reveal what he got her for Valentine's Day.
Benny Blanco began his clip with a jar of pickles that he revealed were his girlfriend's “favorites.” So, instead of the more traditional Valentine's Day gift of flowers, chocolates, and a handwritten card, Blanco decided to give her Only murders in the building actress fried pickles.
Her TikTok explained how rare Gomez's favorite pickles are, as they can only be shipped from Texas before being fried by dipping the thinly sliced pickles into a wet mixture and breadcrumbs.
Blanco then dips the fried pickles into ranch sauce while telling his viewers, “Dip them. Ranch. Eat it, get laid. Happy Valentines Day.”
Shortly after posting the video, it received over 17 million views and many people left comments about the dynamics of Blanco and Gómez's relationship.
Many commentators saw the couple as a version of Mavis and Johnny from the Hotel Transylvania Film series in which Gómez voices the character of Mavis.
“Someone said he and Selena are like Mavis and Johnny and now I can't stop watching it,” one comment read.
Another commenter agreed, writing, “Wait, Selena and Benny are as coded as Mavis and Johnny.”
“Selena and Benny are soooo mavis and Johnny lol (Hotel Transylvania),” a third commenter agreed.
Other commenters expressed general praise for the two and how kind the pickles' gesture was.
“I see you Selena. If my man shipped my favorite pickles from Texas and fried them, I would be SOLD!” gushed one commentator.
A second person in the comments section agreed, writing, “He knew the way to her heart, literally, he seems to care and love her so much.”
This is not the first time the couple has expressed their love for each other. Gómez shared a romantic moment with Blanco after attending the 81st annual edition golden balloons.
The singer, 31, posted an intimate photo on Dec. 8 of her and her music producer boyfriend, 35, as they exchanged a sweet kiss.
In the image, Gomez is seen holding Blanco's neck while kissing him while she stands in her red and black Giorgio Armani dress.
The star captioned the post: “I won,” as the two hugged each other.
According PeopleA source told the outlet on January 5 that Gomez is “super happy and present” in their relationship.
“She seems to be really feeling herself right now,” the source said. People.
“Maybe it's Benny or maybe she's his personal and professional situation.”
“Everyone is so happy that she's happy,” adding, “Everyone was a fan of hers before.” Only murders [in the Building], and now everyone protects her. With her cast and her crew, the feeling is that 'any of Selena's boyfriend is our boyfriend.'”
The Rare Beauty founder confirmed her relationship with Blanco in December 2023 after rumors began to circulate about their romance.
After an Instagram fan account posted a picture of the couple looking cozy on December 7, the Only murders in the building The actor responded by affirming his feelings for Blanco.
“He is absolutely everything in my heart,” says Gómez's comment posted on the publication.
