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Selena Gomez Says She Feared Dying the Day After Her Wedding

Her Fortune appearance underscored a pattern of intrusive thoughts that undercut joyful milestones.

Overview

  • At Fortune's Most Powerful Women event in Washington, D.C., Gomez said she cried after marrying Benny Blanco because she thought she might die the next day.
  • She explained that when something good happens she braces for something bad, reflecting an ongoing struggle to stay present during positive moments.
  • The couple were reported to have married on September 27 in Santa Bárbara, California, after more than two years together.
  • Outlets have reported high-profile attendees and special roles at the ceremony, along with sizable security and preparation costs, none of which have been independently verified.
  • People reported, citing a source, that the newlyweds took a low-key honeymoon road trip along the California coast and into Texas.