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Benny Blanco's '200 Blueberries' Remark Ignites Fierce Social Media Outrage

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  • August 25, 2025
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Benny Blanco's '200 Blueberries' Remark Ignites Fierce Social Media Outrage

Music producer Benny Blanco, widely known as Selena Gomez's fiancé, has found himself at the epicenter of a swirling social media controversy after a seemingly innocuous comment about his dietary habits. Blanco's casual mention of consuming '200 blueberries' during an Instagram Live session quickly escalated into a viral moment, sparking widespread outrage and drawing sharp criticism from fans and online commentators.

The comment, which many perceived as an ostentatious display of wealth or a profound disconnect from everyday realities, immediately triggered a torrent of reactions across platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok.

Users lambasted Blanco for what they deemed insensitivity, with many pointing out the stark contrast between his lavish lifestyle and the struggles faced by the average person.

Critics didn't hold back, with one social media user exclaiming, 'Benny Blanco eating 200 blueberries while others struggle to afford groceries? Tone deaf much?' Another chimed in, highlighting the perceived excess: '200 blueberries is not a snack, it's a statement.

And it's not a good one.' The sheer volume of blueberries became a symbol, for many, of celebrity extravagance.

The incident has further intensified public scrutiny on Blanco's high-profile relationship with pop superstar Selena Gomez. While Gomez herself was not involved in the comment, her association with Blanco inevitably draws her into the conversation.

Fans have often been protective of Gomez, and any perceived misstep by her partner tends to be met with fervent defense or criticism by her vast fanbase.

This isn't the first time Blanco has faced online backlash. His relationship with Gomez has been a frequent topic of discussion, with some fans questioning his past remarks or perceived treatment of Gomez.

The '200 blueberries' incident simply adds another layer to the ongoing public debate surrounding their romance and Blanco's public persona.

The controversy underscores the delicate balance celebrities must maintain in the age of social media, where even the most minor, off-the-cuff remarks can be amplified, scrutinized, and turned into a major talking point, sometimes with significant repercussions for their public image and relationships.

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