Selena Gomez 's boyfriend Benny Blanco has revealed he only realized the pair's first date was a romantic rendezvous when they were on it. The music producer said that he was friends with Gomez, who recently opened up about the date , before they went out and twigged she'd taken a shining to him when remarked during dinner 'I would've worn something different to this date.' Blanco, who was this month shortlisted for People's Sexiest Man Alive competition, said he then remarked to the The Emmy-nominated actress and singer: 'Wait, what? We're on a date?' I had no idea.
No idea we were on a date." When asked on Kai Cenat's Twitch stream on Tuesday if he knew they were going on a date in the run-up to their outing, he said: "No, 'cause I've been friends with her for years. We've been friends for like 10 years plus, maybe 15.
I met her when she was like a friend. I met her when she was so much younger. "We're close in age, but like we were just talking, and then she was like, "Oh, let's go get dinner tomorrow.
" And I was like, "I'm going to this thing with my friends, why don't you come hang out with me first, then we'll go link for dinner.'' "So we just went and got a drink first, and I didn't even realise we were on a date." Blanco said the actress left the date early because she had to go somewhere to film a video the next day, and they then hung out around two days later.
He said during their next meeting he thought"Yo, I think she likes me" before he "literally just kissed he.