Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are continuing their musical journey together with the release of their latest single, “Sunset Blvd.” The track is part of their upcoming album I Said I Love You First, set to drop on March 21.
Gomez announced the new single on social media, sharing an intimate black-and-white selfie with Blanco. In the post, she shared the special significance of the song’s title, revealing that their first date was on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. “Our first date was on Sunset Blvd, and it’s also the title of our next song together 🖤 Sunset Blvd out March 14 with @itsbennyblanco,” she wrote, adding, “P.S. this is our first official photo together.”
The couple has been open about their relationship, frequently sharing glimpses of their life together on Instagram. They recently took fans on a nostalgic journey by revisiting the restaurant where they had their first date—Jitlada Restaurant, a popular Thai spot on Sunset Boulevard. Gomez and Blanco shared the moment with their followers, showing themselves cooking the same meal they enjoyed during their first meeting: fried shrimp with curry, prepared alongside the restaurant’s owner, Sarin “Jazz” Sing.
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“Sunset Blvd” marks another milestone in the duo’s growing catalog, following the release of their previous singles, “Scared of Loving You” and “Call Me When You Break Up,” featuring Gracie Abrams. Fans of the couple have been eagerly anticipating their full album, which will feature a variety of tracks that showcase their chemistry both on and off the stage.
In addition to “Sunset Blvd,” the album I Said I Love You First will include songs like “I Said I Love You First,” “Younger and Hotter Than Me,” “Ojos Tristes,” “Don’t Wanna Cry,” “Cowboy,” “Bluest Flame,” and “How Does It Feel to Be Forgotten.” Gomez also shared a complete tracklist on social media, teasing fans with titles like “Do You Wanna Be Perfect” and “You Said You Were Sorry.”
The couple, who began dating in June 2023, has been highly public about their relationship. They got engaged late last year, and Gomez celebrated the milestone by sharing the happy news with her followers in an Instagram carousel. The post included a close-up of her marquise-cut engagement ring, paired with the heartfelt caption, “forever begins now…”
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Blanco, a renowned producer and artist, has worked with a range of high-profile musicians throughout his career, making his collaboration with Gomez an exciting venture for fans of both artists. Known for his work with artists like Ed Sheeran, Halsey, and Maroon 5, Blanco’s unique musical style pairs well with Gomez’s emotive vocals, creating a blend of pop and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with listeners.
The release of I Said I Love You First has been highly anticipated, with fans eagerly awaiting the album’s debut. As the release date approaches, both Gomez and Blanco have been sharing behind-the-scenes moments, building anticipation for what promises to be a significant milestone in their careers.
As the couple navigates both their personal and professional lives, their music continues to reflect their journey together. With I Said I Love You First set for release in just a few weeks, it’s clear that this album will be a personal and meaningful chapter in both of their lives.
Fans can look forward to Sunset Blvd dropping on March 14, followed by the full album release on March 21. As they continue to share their music and moments together, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are proving that love and creativity go hand in hand.
