{"id":371832,"date":"2025-08-25T08:04:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/371832\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:04:10","slug":"benny-blanco-slammed-for-boasting-about-200-blueberries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/371832\/","title":{"rendered":"Benny Blanco slammed for boasting about $200 blueberries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Benny Blanco is getting blasted for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itsbennyblanco\/video\/7541460741849763103?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sharing a TikTok video<\/a> of himself eating a $200 box of blueberries.<\/p>\n<p>In the clip posted Friday, the music producer said he was sent the luxurious box of fruit, which came with each blueberry individually packed. <\/p>\n<p>Blanco marveled at the \u201cexpensive blueberries,\u201d saying they were \u201cthe biggest things [he\u2019s] ever seen in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s like a f\u2013king meal,\u201d he said as he tasted the blueberries. \u201cThey\u2019re f\u2013king huge. They\u2019re delicious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the box said they\u2019re like $200,\u201d he added. \u201cThat\u2019s crazy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Benny Blanco is getting blasted for a TikTok he filmed of himself eating a $200 box of blueberries. Benny Blanco\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>The music producer said the box was \u201csent\u201d to him. Benny Blanco\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>While Blanco clearly loved the blueberries, users slammed him in the comments section for being \u201ctone-deaf\u201d when it comes to others struggling to afford basic groceries in the current economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy do the rich get all the PR packages and stuff\u2026 \ud83d\ude22\ud83d\ude22\ud83d\ude22 also most people endorsing things are getting to be so tone deaf\u2026. We are out here can\u2019t pay for groceries anymore\u2026.,\u201d one comment read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really like this guy, but man, the rich are clearly not taxed enough,\u201d another commenter wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Blanco marveled that the blueberries were the biggest he\u2019d ever seen and said they were \u201cdelicious.\u201d Benny Blanco\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>Blanco was quickly called out in the comments, with some noting they can\u2019t afford even regularly priced fruit. Benny Blanco\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>One user wrote, \u201cIt\u2019s giving let them eat cake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMeanwhile people can\u2019t afford life, but here we are watching a rich dude eat $200 blueberries. Like how is this real life?\u201d yet another disgruntled comment read.<\/p>\n<p>However, some fans defended the music producer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone hating on him because he\u2019s rich and can afford $200 blueberries\u2026 go be as talented as him. He earned his success and money,\u201d one user noted.<\/p>\n<p>Another user wrote, \u201cDamn, I\u2019m early and getting some fire blueberry content. I love how much you enjoy food.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But some fans defended the video, noting that he \u201cearned his success and money.\u201d Benny Blanco\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>Blanco has talked before about how his fianc\u00e9e, Selena Gomez, enjoys more down-to-earth food like Taco Bell. Selena Gomez\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Blanco\u2019s reps didn\u2019t immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Although Blanco might enjoy the finer things in life when it comes to food, his fianc\u00e9e, Selena Gomez, definitely has more down-to-earth tastes.<\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/02\/14\/celebrity-news\/benny-blanco-surprises-fiancee-selena-gomez-with-a-bathtub-full-of-queso-for-valentines-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">surprised the Rare Beauty founder with a tortilla chip display<\/a> and a bathtub full of queso dip for Valentine\u2019s Day in February.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen your fianc\u00e9 [sic] isnt much of a flowers girl,\u201d he wrote,<\/p>\n<p>Blanco also <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/03\/21\/entertainment\/selena-gomez-details-benny-blancos-proposal-why-she-was-grumpy-pre-engagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">proposed to Gomez<\/a> in December 2024 with a Taco Bell picnic.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Benny Blanco is getting blasted for sharing a TikTok video of himself eating a $200 box of blueberries.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3940],"tags":[26140,4080,4082,15306,77,269,43055,449,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-371832","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-benny-blanco","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-celebrity-news","11":"tag-celebrity-social-media","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-music","14":"tag-selena-gomez","15":"tag-tiktok","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115088370509331639","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}