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Published 10:41 21 Jul 2026 GMT
Selena Gomez's fans have identified the unexpected item hiding in the background of one of the singer's Instagram photos.
The 32-year-old musician and actress shared a carousel of 16 images on April 5, captioning the post: "a few memories…" alongside a heart emoji.
The collection featured everything from bathroom selfies to husband Benny Blanco working behind a laptop, as well as moments with her Only Murders in the Building co-stars.
But one snap of Gomez relaxing at home quickly stole the spotlight for a completely different reason.
The image showed the 'Love You Like A Love Song' songstress' makeup-free, curled up under a pink heart-patterned blanket on her sofa while flashing a peace sign.
Sitting on the windowsill behind her was a collection of everyday products, including what many fans identified as a bottle of KY Jelly - which is lube.
While the product went unnoticed by Gomez's Instagram followers, one TikTok user zoomed in on the bottle and shared the discovery with fellow fans.
"No shade to Selena and Benny, I'm just a nosy fan who wants to see all the products my fav celebs use and came across this specific product on her windowsill," the fan wrote. "Love that Benny is keeping our girl happy and satisfied. Looove this couple."
Some viewers initially believed the mystery bottle was simply nasal spray or eye drops, while others quickly identified it as the NSFW item.
"God forbid a woman has hobbies," one person quipped. Another joked: "It's grown folk business," while a third simply pointed out: "I mean, she's 32."
The discovery comes after Blanco previously joked about one of his go-to romantic gestures during an April 2024 Instagram Story.
"I woke up early this morning and I was like, 'I want to do something nice for my girlfriend.' I was thinking, whenever I want to put a smile on her face or get laid, I just make her steak," he revealed, per Billboard.
The pair have also been open about how creating music together encouraged them to share deeply personal conversations.
Speaking to Spotify on March 19 about their track 'Cowboy,' Blanco explained: "You can almost say anything. It's like saying your deepest darkest secret, and it doesn't count because it's in a song.
"It was really interesting getting to learn things about you that I'm not sure I'd be able to get out if we were in a different arena," he added.
Selena responded: "Yeah, that was so crazy that while we were doing this album, we told each other [so much] - because mind you, the whole album isn't just about my life. It's about your experiences, our experiences together."
'Cowboy' is on the couple's collaborative album: I Said I Love You First.
The couple began quietly dating in the summer of 2023 before confirming their romance in December that year.
The music producer proposed one year later, with Gomez announcing the engagement on Instagram on December 11, 2024, by showing off her diamond ring.
The pair got married on September 27, 2025.
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Published 14:17 16 Oct 2025 GMT
Selena Gomez sparked a stir online after fans spotted a surprising item in the background of one of her Instagram photos.
The picture showed her relaxing on a sofa in her living room, surrounded by decor and personal items. Some followers zoomed in on what appeared to be a bottle on the windowsill and immediately began speculating.
The artist and her partner Benny Blanco had just announced their album together when the image gained attention.
In the shot, Selena is reclining and flashing a peace sign, and behind her the windowsill is lined with bottles and tubes.
One user made a TikTok wondering, “Oh my God, what is that?”
Another added in the caption: “No shade to Selena and Benny, I’m just a nosy fan who wants to see all the products my fav celebrities use and came across this specific product on her windowsill. Love that Benny is keeping our girl happy and satisfied. Loooove this couple!”
In the comments section, someone wrote: “Y’all she talkin bout the lube.”
Reactions were mixed. Some defended Selena, saying: “Exactly. She’s not hiding anything and I love her for it.” Others chimed in with remarks like: “God forbid a girl have hobbies.”
Meanwhile, speculation continues about the object’s true nature. While many conclude it is lubricant gel, the exact content of the bottle remains unclear.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco began dating in 2023 and quickly became one of the most talked-about couples in pop culture. Known for their playful social media presence and creative chemistry, the pair have been open about their relationship from the start.
In December 2024, they announced their engagement, which was met with excitement from fans, and they got married on September 27, 2025. Their connection goes beyond romance as they also collaborate musically. Their joint album I Said I Love You First is a personal project that explores their experiences with love, friendship, and heartbreak.
Selena has described Benny as her “best friend,” and their public posts often show affection, humor, and support for one another.
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Published 10:15 18 Apr 2025 GMT
Selena Gomez has sent comments sections wild after eagle-eyed fans spotted a cheeky detail after zooming in one of her latest photos.
Now, Gomez and fiancé Benny Blanco have been living out their love story in the spotlight ever since confirming their relationship in 2023 — and fans can’t get enough of their sweet, supportive, and sometimes steamy dynamic.
The 32-year-old singer and actress began dating Blanco in 2023, just months after he co-produced her August single 'Single Soon'.
By December 2024, the pair were officially engaged, with Gomez proudly showing off her ring in a carousel of Instagram snaps featuring the record producer. “I’m not sure what I did to deserve you but damn am I glad you were born,” she wrote during his prom-themed 37th birthday celebration.
Now, fans are getting an even more intimate peek into the couple’s private life — thanks to a small but noticeable detail in Gomez’s latest Instagram post from April 6.
Among the 16 photos she shared, one seemingly innocent shot showed Gomez lounging on her couch while signing autographs.
But zooming in on the windowsill behind her, eagle-eyed followers spotted a very revealing product that some fans believe hint at the duo's love life.
Check out the photo below, can you spot it?
Well, after zooming in, Gomez's fans noticed a cheeky bottle of KY lubricant on the windowsill:
The detail didn’t go unnoticed.
For those who weren’t sure what they were looking at, commenters offered directions: “KY Jelly look right of the bottle with red top lol,” one wrote. Another simply said, “Me looking at the KY lube lol.”
One TikTok user reposted a screen recording of the photo, writing: “No shade to Selena and Benny, I’m just a nosy fan who wants to see all the products my fav celebrities use and came across this specific product on her windowsill. Love that Benny is keeping our girl happy and satisfied. Loooove this couple!”
The post sparked thousands of comments — some fans were amused, some confused, and many totally supportive.
“God forbid a girl have hobbies,” one fan joked.
Another pointed to the couple’s track 'Sunset Blvd' and said: “Did we not hear that he has a really big… heart.”
Others defended the visible product with comments like: “God forbid she has a healthy intimate relationship with her fiancée.”
Several fans also referenced Gomez and Blanco’s joint album I Said I Love You First, which features lyrics many interpreted as clear hints about their chemistry. “Y’all didn’t listen to the album and it shows cause she literally told y’all,” one user commented.
Gomez and Blanco have left fans smiling with their adorable relationship ever since hooking up.
Speaking to Interview Magazine, the couple was asked about Benny's proposal, to which, Selena revealed that she was saving that story for their children.
However, Blanco did reveal: "It was the sickest surprise that she had no idea about and it couldn’t have come at a better time because I was starting to f**k up.
"The thing that makes me so crazy is, you’re getting engaged, and right before, they’re like, 'Show me how good of a liar you are. Sneak around and try to do this perfect thing without me knowing.' At the end, she was starting to get upset because she was like, 'Why aren’t you coming home tonight?' And I was like, 'Oh, I’m just at my friends’. I almost did it early. But I nailed it, I think."
While Gomez didn’t acknowledge the discovery, fans had plenty to say — and their overwhelming response was one of celebration, not scandal. For them, this was just another glimpse into the down-to-earth, confident romance they’ve come to love.
Published 13:26 15 Dec 2023 GMT
Selena Gomez has confirmed her relationship with Benny Blanco with an intimate shot of the pair.
On Thursday, the 31-year-old took to Instagram a carousel of photos taken from her best friend Taylor Swift's 34th birthday bash.
The first few photos showed the group, which included Swift, Gomez, and a bunch of their friends, smiling and laughing as they enjoyed a few days away in New York.
However, the last photo seemingly confirmed the former Disney Channel star's newest relationship with songwriter and producer, Benny Blanco.
Have a look at the full post below:Rumors had been swirling about the unlikely pairing for a little while, especially after they had been interacting on social media more than usual in the weeks that then led up to a massive soft launch.
Last week, Gomez took to her Instagram Stories to post a black-and-white photograph of her leaning against a man's shoulder with no explanation, though fans were quick to point out that it could be Blanco given their social media moves.
Not only that but Gomez's mom, Mandy Teefey, also followed Blanco on Instagram, which added more fuel to the fire.
But things really started heating up on December 7 when the Rare Beauty founder liked a post by the celebrity news fan account PopFaction, who posted a carousel alongside the headline Selena Gomez Seemingly Confirms That She Is in a Relationship, which she commented "facts."
The post contained images and clips of the star, notably one taken from an episode of Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays where she confirmed that she "has a crush on someone."
While some fans were happy for the star, others left some pretty distasteful comments to which Gomez did not hold back when it came to defending her new man.
"I don’t understand. If you actually care about me. This is my happiest. If you don’t feel free to say whatever you want. But I will never allow your words to guide my life. Ever. I’m done. If you can't accept me at my happiest then don’t be in [my] life at all," she shot back.
She also replied to other comments including one that hinted she should take a break and re-centre herself: "Oh sweetheart. I've been in therapy since I was 18. I know what's best for me and I will fight till I get what I deserve. I appreciate your misguided input but I'm growing. Don't feel free to grow with me just know I'm not going to be with a f***boy ever again. Sorry to disappoint."
She also responded to others, stating that Blanco has allegedly "treated me better than any human being on this planet. He is my absolute everything in my heart."
Fans were clearly not impressed by Gomez's line of defense, stating that she should not be battling her stans over a man, especially considering how harsh she was to some other people (cough, Justin Bieber, cough) about posting their relationships online.
Either way, she seems really happy with Blanco and that's all that matters.
Published 14:41 21 Feb 2024 GMT
When Selena Gomez posts on Instagram, the world pays attention.
There is a reason why the 31-year-old singer is currently the most-followed woman on the social media platform - with a whopping 429 million followers.
From keeping it real about her body to sharing stunning look after stunning look - Gomez continues to keep her fans enthralled. And the excitement surrounding the star has only continued to grow ever since she announced that she would be dropping a new track, 'Love On', tomorrow (February 22).
And in an effort to promote the upcoming single, Gomez shared a series of sultry snaps with fans on Monday, February 19.
She captioned the post: "40 hours. Paris" - before once again teasing her new track with: "LOVE ON 2/22."
The carousel of photos showcased Gomez in all her Parisian glory, proving once again that she's a force to be reckoned with both on and off the stage. From strutting her stuff against the backdrop of the iconic Eiffel Tower to lounging in a chic red atrium, she exuded effortless glamour and style.
But it wasn't just the picturesque Parisian scenery that had fans swooning – it was Gomez herself. In one particularly steamy shot, she dared to bear it all, relaxing in a bubble bath with arms raised in blissful abandon.
And it's safe to say that pics were well-received by Gomez's loyal fanbase - and fans flooded the comments section with praise.
"OBSESSED," one person commented, with a second adding: "It’s giving MOTHER".
Another asked: "Are you even real?"
In just a matter of days, the post has already amassed more than 8.5 million likes.
'Love On' will mark Gomez's second musical release in just six months, following the success of her standalone single "Single Soon" which was released back in August.
Elsewhere on the 'Gram, Gomez has opened up about making peace with her changing body shape.
The singer has been very candid when it comes to her various health battles and struggles with fame throughout her career - such as her lupus diagnosis and subsequent liver transplant.
And last month, Gomez took to her Instagram Stories to share two images, the first being from 2013 when she was 21 years old. In the image, Gomez is in a zebra bikini and she wrote in the post: "Today I realized I will never look like this again..."
The follow-up photo was from last year where she was wearing a bikini once again, as she wrote: "I’m not perfect, but I am proud to be who I am… Sometimes I forget it’s ok to be me."
These honest messages are why she's become the most followed woman on the platform!
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