Benny Blanco

Also known as Benjamin Joseph Levin

Benjamin Joseph Levin, known professionally as Benny Blanco, is an American record producer. He is the recipient of the 2013 Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Blanco has also won five BMI Songwriter of the Year Awards, won the 2017 iHeartRadio Producer of the Year Award, and received eleven Grammy Award nominations.

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Benny Blanco, born Benjamin Joseph Levin on March 8, 1988, in Grand Prairie, is an American record producer, songwriter, music executive, and author. He began his professional work period in 2007 and works within the pop music genre. Blanco is a citizen of the United States and speaks English. He is affiliated with Interscope Records and A&M Records.

His notable written works include *F*ck Failure* and *Open Wide*. Benny Blanco is married to Selena Gomez. He identifies as Jewish and maintains an official website.

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F*ck Failure
Open Wide

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Reston, Virginia, USA

Benjamin Joseph Levin, known professionally as benny blanco, is an American DJ, record producer, songwriter, and record executive. He is the recipient of the 2013 Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He is also a five-time BMI Songwriter of the Year award winner and 2017 iHeartRadio Producer of the Year award winner.

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Therapuss — Self2024
BEEF — Benny Blanco2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self - Guest2022
Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss — Self2021
VERZUZ — Self2020
DAVE — benny blanco2020
Songwriter — Self2018
The Late Late Show with James Corden — Self2015
Hot Ones — Self2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self2014

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: United States
Active from: 1988

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Born: Benjamin Joseph Levin , ( 1988-03-08 ) March 8, 1988 (age 38) , Reston, Virginia , U.S.
Origin: New York City , U.S.
Genres: Pop
Occupations: Record producer songwriter music executive author
Works: Benny Blanco production discography
Years active: 2007–present
Labels: Mad Love Interscope Friends Keep Secrets A&M
Formerly of: Bangers & Cash BenZel
Spouse: Selena Gomez ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. September 27, 2025</span>"}]]}'>2025 )
Website: benny-blanco .com

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Instance of: human
Given name: Joseph
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Grand Prairie
Spouse: Selena Gomez
Occupation: author
Languages spoken: English language
Religion: Judaism
Genre: pop music
Record label: A&M Records
Official website: benny-blanco.com
Image: Benny Bowtie 2018.jpg

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date of birth: 1988-03-08
birth name: Benjamin Joseph Levin
Commons category: Benny Blanco
start of work period: 2007-00-00
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social media followers: 2070000
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Encyclopedic overview

Benjamin Joseph Levin (born March 8, 1988), known professionally as Benny Blanco (stylized in all lowercase), is an American record producer. He is the recipient of the 2013 Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Blanco has also won five BMI Songwriter of the Year Awards, won the 2017 iHeartRadio Producer of the Year Award, and received eleven Grammy Award nominations.

He was initially mentored by Dr. Luke, who signed him to his production company Kasz Money Productions. Blanco was thereafter credited on various productions with Luke from 2008 to the mid-2010s. Since then, Blanco has contributed to albums and singles that have sold a cumulative 500 million album-equivalent units; having produced or co-written for Ed Sheeran, BTS, Eminem, Justin Bieber, Halsey, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Christina Aguilera, Kesha, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Sia, the Weeknd, Kanye West, Avicii, Adam Lambert, Charlie Puth, Keith Urban, OneRepublic, Wiz Khalifa, J Balvin, Ariana Grande, Kali Uchis, Juice Wrld, and SZA, among others.

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