Selena Gomez is officially in her bridal season.

On Wednesday, the singer announced that she and boyfriend Benny Blanco had gotten engaged after a year of dating, with a happy Instagram carousel in which she showed off her exquisite diamond ring – and while the massive sparkler was objectively gorgeous, the… The stone cut chosen by Blanco actually has a sweet hidden meaning.

The ring features an 8-carat marquise-shaped diamond, which could be a subtle nod to Gomez’s 2015 hit song “Good For You” featuring A$AP Rocky. In the track, the musician describes herself as a “marquise diamond” who “could even make Tiffany jealous.” The lyrics read: “I’m on my marquise diamond / I’m a marquise diamond / Might even make this Tiffany jealous.”

In addition to the huge marquise diamond in the center, the ring is also set on a yellow gold pavé band. Estimated to be worth around $1 million, it’s a timeless choice that dates back to the 18th century, when King Louis gave a gift to jeweler Laura Taylor (via The Daily Mail).

Gomez and Blanco’s engagement came months after fans speculated that the former Disney Channel star was hiding an engagement after she posted a photo on Instagram in August with her left ring finger covered in a heart emoji.

A few months earlier, Blanco made an appearance at The Howard Stern Show and told Stern that he sees marriage with Gomez in his future. “When I look at her… I always think: I don’t know a world that could be better than this,” he said at the time, while also hinting that his “next goal” was to have children with the singer. after marriage.

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