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Latino Celebrities Riding the Engagement Wave
With the buzz surrounding high-profile celebrity couples like Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Dua Lipa and Callum Turner, and Zendaya and Tom Holland, it seems engagement season has taken Hollywood and beyond by storm. But this wave of love stories isn’t just reserved for English-speaking icons: Latino celebrities are also stepping into new chapters, with engagements and weddings that fuse culture, intimacy, and star power. Here are the couples making headlines.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
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After years of navigating heartbreak in the public eye, Selena Gomez found peace in her relationship with music producer Benny Blanco. Their wedding was anything but a media circus. The couple planned an intimate California ceremony, in Santa Barbara, with details kept under strict secrecy: even guests didn’t know the exact address until days before.
The celebration was deeply personal: Selena’s Nana prepared biscuits and gravy for the menu, there’s was a Hora to honor Benny’s Jewish heritage, and instead of a ballroom first dance, Selena shared a private one with her grandfather. Selena’s dress was classic with modern touches, something that whispered elegance rather than screamed spectacle. Even seating was designed around “energy” rather than status, ensuring a celebration that felt like home.
Tini Stoessel and Rodrigo De Paul
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Argentine pop star Tini Stoessel and World Cup champion Rodrigo De Paul are also heading to the altar. After rekindling their romance following their breakup, rumors of engagement ignited when Tini posted a series of pictures in a romantic spot on the beach surrounded by rose petals, and was later spotted wearing a dazzling ring. Their wedding is reportedly planned for December in Buenos Aires, at the luxurious El Dok Haras estate, which has hosted weddings for other celebrity couples.
Expected guests include Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo, Chris Martin, and a who’s who of Latin music and sports figures like Duki, Nicki Nicole, and Lele Pons. With a date floating between December 16 and 20, all eyes are on this glamorous union that blends football stardom and Latin pop royalty.
Georgina Rodríguez and Cristiano Ronaldo
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On August 11, Georgina Rodríguez confirmed her engagement to football legend Cristiano Ronaldo with a colossal 40–45 carat diamond ring and the words: “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives.” The couple, together for nine years, share two children and co-parent Ronaldo’s three others.
With predictions that their wedding could cost upwards of €10 million, this is shaping up to be a true spectacle. From couture fashion and A-list guest lists to venues spanning from Madrid to Riyadh, fans are anticipating what could become the “wedding of the century.” For Georgina and Cristiano, their nuptials symbolize more than a union, they’re a global event blending football fame with pop culture influence.
Ángela Aguilar and Christian Nodal
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Mexico’s musical power couple, Ángela Aguilar and Christian Nodal, are set to celebrate love in multiple stages. After a spiritual wedding in Rome in May 2024 and a civil ceremony in Cuernavaca that July, the pair plan a full religious wedding in 2026.
Though their romance began amid controversy, just weeks after Nodal’s breakup with Cazzu, the intensity of their bond has made them one of the most talked-about young couples in Latin music. “She is true love, she is the love of my life,” Nodal declared when recalling the start of their whirlwind love story. Their upcoming church wedding is expected to be an iconic cultural moment, uniting two dynasties of Mexican music.
These engagements and weddings showcase the diversity of Latino love stories, from quiet intimacy to global extravagance. Whether it’s Selena Gomez reinventing what a celebrity wedding looks like, or Georgina Rodríguez and Cristiano Ronaldo preparing for a cultural spectacle, each couple is rewriting traditions in their own way and highlight how love, family, and heritage remain at the center, even for the world’s biggest stars.
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