benny blanco is an American songwriter, producer, musician, DJ, and music executive. He has written and produced multiple chart-topping hits for artists including Katy Perry, Britney Spears, Maroon 5, Rihanna, and Ed Sheeran. Blanco released the collaborative project Spank Rock and Benny Blanco Are..."Bangers & Cash" with Spank Rock in 2007, and later his 2018 debut album FRIENDS KEEP SECRETS and I Said I Love You First with Selena Gomez in 2025.

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He has also released the singles Eastside featuring Halsey and Khalid, Lonely with Justin Bieber, and Lace It featuring Eminem and Juice WRLD. Blanco has appeared in the documentaries Songwriter and Music Box: Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss.