Benny Blancoshowed his love for hisfiancée Selena Gomezwith a very cheesy gift — literally. Because yup, he got her an entirebathtub full of queso.

On Instagram, the musician shared a video of a trail of chips on the floor, leading to the grand bathroom. Right beside the shower, it spelled “I ❤ ️you,” and the camera later panned to the tub, revealing a lifetime supply’s worth of cheese, as well as a white plate of even more chips.

HighlightsBenny Blanco gifted Selena Gomez a bathtub filled with queso for Valentine’s Day.Fans criticized the gift, calling it ‘gross’ and ‘wasteful.‘Some defended Blanco, calling the criticism an overreaction.Gomez and Blanco recently got engaged back in December 2024.

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A woman in an elegant blue gown and a man in a white suit at a formal event, sparking conversation among fans.

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Potato chips arranged on a tiled floor to spell “I love you”.

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Maybe Gomez justreallyloves queso and chips. Maybe it’s an inside joke between the two, especially considering they got engaged over Taco Bell. But every post on social media is subject to judgemental eyes — and let’s just say fans certainly judged with this one.

“I love you both but that’s kinda gross 🤮,” read the top comment with more than 6,000 likes.

“There are children starving inGazaand all around the world,” said one person. “What a waste.”

A third wrote, “That’s gross, sorry.. love the thought but yuck.”

“How wasteful,” someone stated. “That’s f–cking disgusting. In the bathroom too of all places.”

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“I feel bad for the person who has to clean or drain that all up,” thought a netizen.

“When your fiancé is crying online not knowing how to help people / refugees and then you go and show an explicit display of wastage of food 🤣🤣🤣the hypocrisy,” said a user, referring to the timeGomez was crying on Instagram Livedue to President Donald Trump’s campaign promise of targeting undocumented immigrants in the United States with mass deportations.

One other person wrote, “Nothing says ‘we have too much money’ than ruining your master bathroom tub for a Valentines day social media post.”

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco in matching suits on a magazine cover.

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Bathtub filled with orange water, cookies on a pedestal, and “I Love You” spelled with objects on the floor.

A few others did come to Blanco’s defense, however, saying people were blowing it way out of proportion.

“I went to an all girl’s school,” someone shared. “I’ve seen girl’s [sic] do some disgusting things and that’s why I’m laughing at every woman that is calling this gross. You’ve licked and swallowed worse Jennifer. This is okay.”

It seems as if queso and chips mean something to the couple, especially since they got engaged over Taco Bell

A person with curly hair biting into a chip, wearing a white shirt and gold chains, related to Valentine’s Day gift topic.

Gomez and Blanco were recently engaged, but the two have never been shy sharing their love for one another on social media and with the press.

According to Elle, theWolvessinger and the Virginia native go way back. Blanco produced Gomez’s 2015Revivalsongs ‘Same Old Love’ and ‘Kill ‘Em With Kindness,’ as well as her 2017 collaboration with Cashmere Cat ‘Trust Nobody.’

In March 2019, they released their collaboration ‘I Can’t Get Enough’ with J Balvin and Tainy.

Benny Blanco lifting Selena Gomez, both smiling at a beach setting during Valentine’s Day.

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More than three years later, on December 7, 2023, Gomez first made it known that she was seeing someone. Later on, she shared a photo on her Instagram story of what appeared to be her and Blanco together and then confirmed that she and Blanco had been dating privately for six months.

The two made many public appearances together since then, until of course, their forever began on December 11, 2024, when they got engaged.

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Comment by salt_hank about Valentine’s Day humorously noting “great day for luv, bad day to be a plumber” with 638 likes.

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