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Jennifer Lynn Lopez was born on July 24, 1969, in the Bronx, a borough of New York City, and raised in its Castle Hill neighborhood.{{cite web |date=January 17, 2001 |title=Duty Captain's Report |url=http://www.courttv.com/trials/puffy/docs/duty-caps_3.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080209202541/http://www.courttv.com/trials/puffy/docs/duty-caps_3.html |archive-date=February 9, 2008 |access-date=October 29, 2006 |publisher=Court TV}}{{harvnb|Gallick|2003}}{{cite web |title=Jennifer Lopez: Actress, Reality Television Star, Dancer, Singer (1969–) |url=http://www.biography.com/people/jennifer-lopez-9542231 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190313084042/https://www.biography.com/people/jennifer-lopez-9542231 |archive-date=March 13, 2019 |access-date=February 11, 2019 |website=Biography.com |publisher=A&E Networks}} Her parents, Guadalupe Rodríguez and David Lopez, were born in Puerto Rico and met in New York City.{{cite book |last=Cartlidge |first=Cherese |url=https://archive.org/details/jenniferlopez0000cart |title=Jennifer Lopez |publisher=Lucent Books |year=2012 |isbn=978-1420507553 |page=[https://archive.org/details/jenniferlopez0000cart/page/13 13] |quote=Jennifer Lynn Lopez's parents, David and Guadalupe, were both born in Ponce, the second-largest city in Puerto Rico. |url-access=registration}}{{cite web |last=Dawn |first=Randee |date=June 22, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez opens up about her dad: 'He was just proud of me' |url=https://www.today.com/parents/jennifer-lopez-opens-about-her-dad-he-was-just-proud-t99971 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190212012641/https://www.today.com/parents/jennifer-lopez-opens-about-her-dad-he-was-just-proud-t99971 |archive-date=February 12, 2019 |access-date=February 11, 2019 |work=Today}} After serving in the Army, David worked as a computer technician at Guardian Insurance Company.{{cite magazine |last1=Rodriguez |first1=Giovanni René |title=JLo's Dad Lends A Hand In Silicon Valley |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/giovannirodriguez/2013/09/22/jlos-dad-lends-a-hand-in-silicon-valley/?sh=444ffbb75c34 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210606205159/https://www.forbes.com/sites/giovannirodriguez/2013/09/22/jlos-dad-lends-a-hand-in-silicon-valley/?sh=444ffbb75c34 |archive-date=June 6, 2021 |access-date=June 6, 2021 |magazine=Forbes}} Guadalupe was a homemaker for the first ten years of Lopez's life and later worked as a Tupperware salesperson{{cite news |date=July 10, 2013 |title=J.Lo Opens Up About Her Parents' Divorce |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez_n_3569932 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210606201446/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez_n_3569932 |archive-date=June 6, 2021 |access-date=June 6, 2021 |work=HuffPost}} and a kindergarten and gym teacher.{{Cite news |last=Molloy |first=Joanna |date=September 24, 2010 |title=It's nice Jennifer Lopez wants to give kids free health care, but why not help out your old block |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/2010/09/24/its-nice-jennifer-lopez-wants-to-give-kids-free-health-care-but-why-not-help-out-your-old-block/ |access-date=November 6, 2021 |newspaper=New York Daily News}} They divorced in the 1990s after 33 years of marriage.

Lopez is a middle child; she has an older sister, Leslie, and a younger sister, Lynda.{{cite web |last=Fernandez |first=Celia |date=June 22, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez's Sisters Still Think of Their Middle Sister as a "Goofball" |url=https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a28325461/jennifer-lopez-sisters/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220814061616/https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a28325461/jennifer-lopez-sisters/ |archive-date=August 14, 2022 |access-date=August 15, 2022 |work=OprahDaily}} The three shared a bedroom.{{cite magazine |title=Jennifer Lopez: Dream Girl |url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/jennifer-lopez-august-2013-cover |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130711103336/http://www.wmagazine.com/people/celebrities/2013/07/jennifer-lopez-august-2013-cover |archive-date=July 11, 2013 |access-date=June 7, 2021 |magazine=W}} Lopez has described her upbringing as "strict".{{cite news |last1=Robinson |first1=Lisa |title=Jenny Back on the Block |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2011/09/jennifer-lopez-201109 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160714073057/http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2011/09/jennifer-lopez-201109 |archive-date=July 14, 2016 |access-date=June 6, 2021 |magazine=Vanity Fair}} She was raised in a Catholic family; she attended Mass every Sunday and received a Catholic education, attending Holy Family School and the all-girls Preston High School, a private school.{{Cite episode |title=Jennifer Lopez |url=https://www.ovationtv.com/watch/playlist/UUIZm45D/inside-the-actors-studio-jennifer-lopez/ |series=Inside the Actors Studio |last=Lipton |first=James (host) |network=Ovation TV |date=October 10, 2004 |season=11 |number=153 |access-date=March 29, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230329180651/https://www.ovationtv.com/watch/playlist/UUIZm45D/inside-the-actors-studio-jennifer-lopez/ |archive-date=March 29, 2023}} In school, Lopez ran track on a national level, participated in gymnastics and was on the softball team.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=14}} She danced in school musicals and played a lead role in a production of Godspell.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=21}} She described herself as a "tomboy" and "very athletic".{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=8}}

There was "lots of music" in the typically Puerto Rican household,{{cite magazine |last1=Meyers |first1=Kate |date=December 1, 1995 |title=Jennifer Lopez on her burgeoning film career |url=https://ew.com/article/1995/12/01/jennifer-lopez-her-burgeoning-film-career/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190247/https://ew.com/article/1995/12/01/jennifer-lopez-her-burgeoning-film-career/ |archive-date=July 9, 2021 |access-date=July 6, 2021 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} and Lopez and her sisters were encouraged to sing, dance, and create their own plays for family events.{{Cite episode |title=Behind the Music: Jennifer Lopez |series=Behind the Music |network=VH1 |date=July 4, 2010 |season=12 |number=6}}{{cite web |title=The Triple Threat: Jennifer Lopez is Born |url=http://www.evancarmichael.com/Famous-Entrepreneurs/619/The-Triple-Threat-Jennifer-Lopez-is-Born.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226091637/http://www.evancarmichael.com/Famous-Entrepreneurs/619/The-Triple-Threat-Jennifer-Lopez-is-Born.html |archive-date=February 26, 2012 |access-date=March 23, 2012 |publisher=Evan Carmichael}} West Side Story made a particular impression on the young Lopez, who wanted to be an entertainer from an early age. As a teenager, she learned flamenco, jazz, and ballet at the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club and taught dance to younger students, including Kerry Washington.{{cite news |last1=McRady |first1=Rachel |date=May 3, 2017 |title=Exclusive: Kerry Washington Reflects on Her Bronx Childhood, Dishes on Husband's Hilarious Met Gala Antics |url=https://www.etonline.com/news/216634_exclusive_kerry_washington_reflects_on_her_bronx_childhood_dishes_on_husband_s_hilarious_met_gala_antics |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611064959/https://www.etonline.com/news/216634_exclusive_kerry_washington_reflects_on_her_bronx_childhood_dishes_on_husband_s_hilarious_met_gala_antics |archive-date=June 11, 2021 |access-date=June 11, 2021 |work=Entertainment Tonight}} After graduating from high school, she had a part-time secretarial job at a law firm and studied business at New York's Baruch College for one semester.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|pp=18–22}}{{cite news |last1=Kochman |first1=Ben |title=Former employer raffles J.Lo concert tix to help pop star's old school |url=https://www.bxtimes.com/former-employer-raffles-j-lo-concert-tix-to-help-pop-stars-old-school/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611223139/https://www.bxtimes.com/former-employer-raffles-j-lo-concert-tix-to-help-pop-stars-old-school/ |archive-date=June 11, 2021 |access-date=June 11, 2021 |newspaper=Bronx Times-Reporter}} At age 18, she enrolled as a full-time student at Manhattan's Phil Black Dance Studio, where she had already taken night classes in jazz and tap dance. Her parents were unhappy with her decision to leave college to pursue a dance career. According to Lopez, her parents felt it was "foolish" because "no Latinas did that". Her mother asked her to move out of the family home and they stopped speaking for eight months.{{cite news |date=May 10, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez credits Barry Manilow with saving relationship with mom |url=https://blog.seattlepi.com/people/2011/05/10/jennifer-lopez-credits-barry-manilow-with-saving-relationship-with-mom/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210612065928/https://blog.seattlepi.com/people/2011/05/10/jennifer-lopez-credits-barry-manilow-with-saving-relationship-with-mom/ |archive-date=June 12, 2021 |access-date=June 12, 2021 |newspaper=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}} Lopez moved to Manhattan, sleeping in the dance studio's office for the first few months.

Lopez's first professional job came in 1989 when she spent five months touring Europe with the musical revue show Golden Musicals of Broadway. She was upset at being the only member of the chorus not to have a solo, and later characterized it as a pivotal moment where she had to "try harder and become that much more committed".{{harvnb|Tracy|2008|p=7}}{{cite news |last=Morales |first=Ed |date=March 30, 1999 |title=It's Not La Vida Loca to Her |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-may-30-ca-42339-story.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217220447/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-may-30-ca-42339-story.html |archive-date=February 17, 2023 |access-date=March 11, 2012 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times}} In 1990, she danced alongside MC Hammer in an episode of Yo! MTV Raps,{{cite news |date=April 25, 2010 |title=Jennifer Lopez left red-faced! |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-left-red-faced/story-45GFPXACpySC1FPPAFpXcI.html |access-date=June 15, 2021 |newspaper=Hindustan Times}} and traveled around Japan for four months as a chorus member in Synchronicity. When she returned to the United States, she was hired as a backup dancer for New Kids on the Block's performance of "Games" at the 1991 American Music Awards.{{cite news |last=Perricon |first=Kathleen |date=May 10, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez dances with New Kids on the Block in 1991 video clip |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music-arts/jennifer-lopez-dances-new-kids-block-1991-video-clip-article-1.141080 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226185649/https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music-arts/jennifer-lopez-dances-new-kids-block-1991-video-clip-article-1.141080 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |newspaper=The New York Times}} She also traveled around America with regional productions of the musicals Jesus Christ Superstar and Oklahoma!.{{cite news |date=October 31, 1999 |title=Jennifer Lopez The Crossover Dream Comes True |url=https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/19991101jennifer_lopez_jennifer_lopez_the_crossover_dream_comes_true |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210612064233/https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/19991101jennifer_lopez_jennifer_lopez_the_crossover_dream_comes_true |archive-date=June 12, 2021 |access-date=June 12, 2021 |publisher=Broadcast Music, Inc.}} During this period, Lopez also danced in music videos including Doug E. Fresh's "Summertime", Richard Rogers' "Can't Stop Loving You", EPMD's "Rampage",{{cite news |last1=Reid |first1=Shaheem |date=September 28, 2017 |title=Is that really LL Cool J in EPMD's "Rampage" video? Parrish addresses an urban legend |url=https://www.revolt.tv/2017/9/28/20820481/is-that-really-ll-cool-j-in-epmd-s-rampage-video-parrish-addresses-an-urban-legend |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210922045036/https://www.revolt.tv/2017/9/28/20820481/is-that-really-ll-cool-j-in-epmd-s-rampage-video-parrish-addresses-an-urban-legend |archive-date=September 22, 2021 |access-date=June 15, 2021 |publisher=Revolt}} and Samantha Fox's "(Hurt Me! Hurt Me!) But the Pants Stay On".{{cite web |last1=Roth |first1=Jaclyn |date=December 23, 2022 |title=Samantha Fox Reveals She Discovered Jennifer Lopez, Cast Her In Video |url=https://okmagazine.com/p/samantha-fox-reveals-discovered-jennifer-lopez-casting-music-video/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240225014333/https://okmagazine.com/p/samantha-fox-reveals-discovered-jennifer-lopez-casting-music-video/ |archive-date=February 25, 2024 |access-date=February 25, 2024 |website=OK!}} Lopez stated: "I'd dance in a piece-of-garbage rap or pop video for 50 bucks and make the money last a whole month."{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=23}}

Her most high-profile job as a professional dancer was as a Fly Girl jazz-funk dancer on the sketch comedy television series In Living Color. The show's choreographer, Rosie Perez said she chose Lopez because "she had that look that I knew the audience would tune in to".{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=27}} Lopez moved to Los Angeles in late 1991 for the job; she filmed In Living Color during the day and attended acting classes taught by Aaron Speiser at night. Lopez felt ostracized by the other Fly Girls because of her "voluptuous figure", and also clashed with Perez. The head of Virgin Records considered signing The Fly Girls as a girl group to rival the Spice Girls, but the deal fell apart. After appearing as a Fly Girl in seasons three and four of In Living Color, Lopez left to work as a backup dancer for Janet Jackson, and appeared in the music video for "That's the Way Love Goes". She was scheduled to tour with Jackson on her Janet World Tour in late 1993 but opted to pursue an acting career instead.{{cite news |date=May 2001 |title=Living Single |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gCYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA100 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621010705/https://books.google.com/books?id=gCYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA100 |archive-date=June 21, 2020 |access-date=July 6, 2012 |work=Vibe |page=100}} Lopez hired In Living Color producer Eric Gold as her manager. He advised Lopez to lose weight if she wanted to succeed as an actress.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=29}}

Lopez's first professional acting job was a small recurring role on the television show South Central (1994). She was invited to audition for the pilot by a casting director who had seen her speak to camera during a behind-the-scenes In Living Color segment. She then acquired an agent and was cast in the CBS show Second Chances; the series was quickly cancelled, but her popularity with viewers led to her being cast in its spin-off Hotel Malibu.{{harvnb|Woog|2020|p=28}} She subsequently appeared in the television film Lost in the Wild (1993).{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=30}} For her first major movie role, in Gregory Nava's 1995 drama Mi Familia, Lopez received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=36}} She then starred in the action comedy Money Train (1995). The film was not a box office success, though her performance was reviewed positively,{{harvnb|Marquez|2001|p=54}} which led to her being further noticed in Hollywood.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=38}} In 1996, Lopez had a supporting role opposite Robin Williams in the comedy Jack, which director Francis Ford Coppola cast her in after seeing her performance in Mi Familia. She next starred opposite Jack Nicholson in the neo-noir thriller Blood and Wine (1996), where David Rooney of Variety felt she delivered in "juggling" the "smoldering and soulful sides" of the character.{{cite news |last1=Rooney |first1=David |date=September 24, 1996 |title=Blood and Wine |url=https://variety.com/1996/film/reviews/blood-and-wine-1200446651/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190122/https://variety.com/1996/film/reviews/blood-and-wine-1200446651/ |archive-date=July 9, 2021 |access-date=July 7, 2021 |work=Variety}}

With her casting as the singer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez in the biopic Selena (1997), Lopez became the first Latina actress to earn $1 million. She described her salary for the film as a "statement to the world",{{cite news |last1=Setoodeh |first1=Ramin |date=August 26, 2019 |title=Why Wasn't Jennifer Lopez Nominated for an Oscar for 'Selena'? |url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/jennifer-lopez-interview-selena-1203313803/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016012222/https://variety.com/2019/film/news/jennifer-lopez-interview-selena-1203313803/ |archive-date=October 16, 2021 |access-date=September 22, 2021 |work=Variety}} but expressed disappointment that other Latina actors were not being afforded the same opportunities.{{Cite web |date=June 19, 2015 |title=Medium |url=https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/medium-news-footage/560673133 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211001195355/https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/medium-news-footage/560673133 |archive-date=October 1, 2021 |access-date=April 28, 2022 |website=Getty Images}} Despite having previously worked with the film's director Gregory Nava on Mi Familia, Lopez participated in an intense auditioning process and spent time with the late singer's family in Corpus Christi, Texas before filming began.{{cite news |date=June 14, 1996 |title=Lopez gets Selena role |newspaper=Dallas Morning News |agency=Associated Press}}{{cite magazine |last=Cobo |first=Leila |date=March 21, 2017 |title=Jennifer Lopez on Playing Selena: 'She Had a Sense of Living in the Present & Following Her Heart' |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/jennifer-lopez-selena-film-anniversary-interview-7728858/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226181704/https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/jennifer-lopez-selena-film-anniversary-interview-7728858/ |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}} Selena was a box office hit, and Lopez's performance received critical acclaim.{{harvnb|Marquez|2001|p=56}}{{harvnb|Parish|2009|pp=57–58}} Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times described it as "a star-making performance" and wrote: "She has the star presence to look convincing in front of 100,000 fans."{{cite news |last1=Ebert |first1=Roger |title=Selena movie review & film summary (1997) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/selena-1997 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211012013852/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/selena-1997 |archive-date=October 12, 2021 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |work=RogerEbert.com}} Lopez received her first Golden Globe nomination for the performance. Nava asked the heads of Warner Bros. to fund an Academy Award campaign for Lopez but was told the Academy would "never nominate a Latina."{{cite web |last=Bances |first=Gisselle |date=May 19, 2020 |title=Why J.Lo's Oscar campaign for 'Selena' never got off the ground |url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/why-jennifer-lopez-oscar-campaign-selena-never-got-off-the-ground-184500166.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608163806/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/why-jennifer-lopez-oscar-campaign-selena-never-got-off-the-ground-184500166.html |archive-date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=June 8, 2022 |work=Yahoo Entertainment}} Later in 1997, Lopez starred opposite Ice Cube in the horror film Anaconda, which received negative reviews from critics but was a box office success.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=49}} Joe Leydon of Variety found the film "silly" but said it deserved "a little credit" for being "the first movie of its kind to have a Latina and an African-American" as its stars.{{cite magazine |last=Leydon |first=Joe |date=April 20, 1997 |title=Anaconda |url=https://variety.com/1997/film/reviews/anaconda-1117341403/ |access-date=October 1, 2021 |magazine=Variety}} In the crime film U Turn (1997),{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=61}} Lopez appeared topless in a sex scene that was added by director Oliver Stone during filming. Speaking in 2003, Lopez said it was not something "I would have chosen to do" and that she and Stone fought over it: "It's hard being the only woman on a set."

Lopez starred opposite George Clooney in the crime caper Out of Sight (1998), Steven Soderbergh's adaptation of the Elmore Leonard 1996 novel.{{harvnb|Woog|2020|p=42}} Cast as a deputy federal marshal who falls for a charming criminal, she won rave reviews for her performance.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|pp=65–66}}{{cite web |last1=Buchanan |first1=Kyle |date=January 13, 2020 |title=Why Did the Oscars Ignore Jennifer Lopez in 'Hustlers'? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/13/movies/jennifer-lopez-academy-awards.html |access-date=February 12, 2024 |website=The New York Times}} Janet Maslin of The New York Times described it as her "best movie role thus far, and she brings it both seductiveness and grit; if it was hard to imagine a hard-working, pistol-packing bombshell on the page, it couldn't be easier here."{{cite news |last=Maslin |first=Janet |date=June 26, 1998 |title='Out of Sight': A Thief, a Marshal, an Item |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/062698sight-film-review.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012094004/https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/062698sight-film-review.html |archive-date=October 12, 2023 |access-date=October 1, 2021 |work=The New York Times}} Turan of the Los Angeles Times described Lopez as "an actress who can be convincingly tough and devastatingly erotic" and said the film solidified "her position as a woman you can confidently build a film around."{{cite news |last=Morales |first=Ed |date=May 30, 1999 |title=It's Not La Vida Loca to Her |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-may-30-ca-42339-story.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217220447/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-may-30-ca-42339-story.html |archive-date=February 17, 2023 |access-date=August 8, 2022 |work=Los Angeles Times}} In 2021, Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian named Lopez and Clooney's partnership as one of the best examples of on-screen chemistry in cinema history.{{cite news |date=August 6, 2021 |title=From Brangelina to Bogart and Bacall: the best on-screen chemistry |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/aug/06/from-brangelina-to-bogart-and-bacall-the-best-on-screen-chemistry |access-date=September 26, 2021 |newspaper=The Guardian}} Also in 1998, Lopez provided the voice of Azteca in the animated film Antz, and ventured into product endorsement, becoming a national spokesperson for Coca-Cola and L'Oréal.{{cite journal |last1=Kleinhans |first1=Chuck |author1-link=Chuck Kleinhans |date=December 1998 |title=Selena ¡Siempre Selena! |url=https://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC42folder/Selena.html |url-status=live |journal=Jump Cut |issue=42 |pages=28–31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240513012310/http://www.ejumpcut.org/archive/onlinessays/JC42folder/Selena.html |archive-date=May 13, 2024 |access-date=February 27, 2024}}{{cite magazine |last1=Susman |first1=Gary |date=May 28, 2003 |title=Ben Affleck follows J. Lo to L'Oreal |url=https://ew.com/article/2003/05/28/ben-affleck-follows-j-lo-loreal/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240229012759/https://ew.com/article/2003/05/28/ben-affleck-follows-j-lo-loreal/ |archive-date=February 29, 2024 |access-date=February 28, 2024 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}}

Lopez decided to pursue a music career after working on Selena, realizing that she had missed "the excitement of the stage". Her new manager Benny Medina sought to position her as "a brand name that will cross over into all media." Lopez, who was "really feeling [her] Latin roots",{{harvnb|Mendible|2007|p=150}} recorded a Spanish-language demo for circulation among prospective labels. With Lopez being a high-profile personality, a bidding war ensued.{{harvnb|Bruns|2008|p=299}} Tommy Mottola, the head of Sony Music's Work Group, signed her but suggested that she sing in English instead.{{cite news |date=February 3, 2007 |title=On the Down Lo |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TxIEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA27 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230914071216/https://books.google.com/books?id=TxIEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA27 |archive-date=September 14, 2023 |access-date=July 1, 2012 |magazine=Billboard |page=27 |volume=119 |number=5 |issn=0006-2510}} Her record deal with Sony was described as "lucrative", having outbid other offers from Capitol Records and EMI Latin.{{harvnb|Ovalle|2011|p=138}} While Lopez worked on her debut album, Sony "began a major push" to feature her with other high-profile entertainers, leading her to appear in the Sean Combs music video "Been Around the World" (1997).

Her debut album, On the 6 (1999), named after the 6 Subway line which connected her childhood home in the Bronx to Manhattan,{{cite news |date=December 28, 1999 |title=Puff Daddy out on bail |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/579912.stm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130424000819/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/579912.stm |archive-date=April 24, 2013 |access-date=July 3, 2012 |work=BBC News}} was met with positive reviews and further propelled her public profile.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=2}} The album was a success and Lopez's debut single, "If You Had My Love", topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 for five consecutive weeks, with another single, "Waiting for Tonight", reaching number eight and becoming a celebratory anthem for the new millennium.{{cite web |last1=Shemesh |first1=Yasmine |date=January 15, 2021 |title=J.Lo At 20: Celebrating The Album That Made Jennifer Lopez An Icon - MTV |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/3173486/jennifer-lopez-jlo-20th-anniversary-hip-hop-pop/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115215840/http://www.mtv.com/news/3173486/jennifer-lopez-jlo-20th-anniversary-hip-hop-pop/ |archive-date=January 15, 2021 |access-date=January 25, 2021 |website=MTV News}} Other singles from the album included "Let's Get Loud", which became one of Lopez's signature songs, and "No Me Ames", a duet with future husband Marc Anthony. In July 1999, she performed "If You Had My Love" and "Let's Get Loud" at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup closing ceremony. It was watched by over one billion viewers worldwide, exposing Lopez's music career to a larger international audience.{{Cite episode |title=Jennifer Lopez |series=TV Moments |network=VH1 |date=May 2002}}

In February 2000, Lopez and then-boyfriend Sean Combs attended the Grammy Awards, with Lopez wearing a plunging green Versace silk chiffon dress.{{cite book |last=Barrera |first=Magdalena |title=Sexualities in history: a reader |publisher=Routledge |year=2002 |isbn=9780415929356 |editor1-last=Phillips |editor-first=Kim M. |page=407 |chapter=Hottentot 2000: Jennifer Lopez and Her Butt |access-date=January 8, 2016 |editor2-last=Reay |editor2-first=Barry |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cz3bPMw_7h4C&pg=PA407 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825111622/https://books.google.com/books?id=Cz3bPMw_7h4C&pg=PA407 |archive-date=August 25, 2024 |url-status=live}} The dress generated worldwide attention and became the most popular search query in Google's history, leading to the creation of Google Images,{{Cite news |title=J.Lo's infamous green Grammys dress is the reason Google Images exists |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2015/04/08/j-los-infamous-green-grammys-dress-is-the-reason-google-images-exists/77568210/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211230041/http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2015/04/08/j-los-infamous-green-grammys-dress-is-the-reason-google-images-exists/77568210/ |archive-date=February 11, 2017 |access-date=February 12, 2017 |newspaper=USA Today}} while boosting Lopez's album and movie ticket sales.{{cite book |last=Lee |first=Michelle |url=https://archive.org/details/fashionvictim00mich |title=Fashion victim: our love-hate relationship with dressing, shopping, and the cost of style |date=February 11, 2003 |publisher=Broadway Books |isbn=978-0-7679-1048-4 |page=[https://archive.org/details/fashionvictim00mich/page/122 122] |access-date=May 16, 2011 |url-access=registration}} Later that year, Lopez starred in the psychological thriller The Cell, for which she received a $4 million salary. The film, where Lopez played a psychologist who uses radical experimental therapy to enter the mind of a killer, received mixed reviews but was a box office success.{{cite web |last1=Linder |first1=Brian |date=August 21, 2000 |title=Weekend Box Office: Hype vs. Quality |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/08/21/weekend-box-office-hype-vs-quality |access-date=February 27, 2024 |website=IGN}} David Edelstein of Slate remarked that the "imperious" Lopez was "trying to look waifishly expectant"{{cite news |last=Edelstein |first=David |date=August 18, 2000 |title=Depth Psychology |url=https://slate.com/culture/2000/08/depth-psychology.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050209033614/http://slate.msn.com/default.aspx?id=88389 |archive-date=February 9, 2005 |access-date=October 1, 2021 |work=Slate}} while Amy Taubin of The Village Voice noted that she appeared to be engaged "in some kind of pouting competition" "in lieu of acting."{{cite news |last=Taubin |first=Amy |date=August 22, 2000 |title=Boiling Points |url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2000/08/22/boiling-points/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211001215005/https://www.villagevoice.com/2000/08/22/boiling-points/ |archive-date=October 1, 2021 |access-date=October 1, 2021 |work=The Village Voice}}

Lopez became the first woman to have a number one film and album simultaneously in January 2001, with the release of her second album, J.Lo, and her romantic comedy The Wedding Planner, which co-stars Matthew McConaughey.{{cite news |last=Tyrangiel |first=Josh |author-link=Josh Tyrangiel |date=August 13, 2005 |title=Jennifer Lopez |url=https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2008201_2008200_2008207,00.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090301064251/http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0%2C8599%2C1093638%2C00.html |archive-date=March 1, 2009 |access-date=January 13, 2007 |magazine=Time}} The Wedding Planner received highly negative reviews but became a box office success.{{cite web |last1=Zaragoza |first1=Alex |date=February 19, 2020 |title=That's Not Amore: Everything That's Wrong With 'The Wedding Planner' |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkezdm/thats-not-amore-everything-thats-wrong-with-the-wedding-planner |access-date=February 12, 2024 |website=Vice}} Jessica Winter of The Village Voice found Lopez miscast as a "buttoned down, celibate" woman in the film.{{cite news |date=January 30, 2001 |title=Bride for Your Sins |url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2001/01/30/bride-for-your-sins/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005192241/https://www.villagevoice.com/2001/01/30/bride-for-your-sins/ |archive-date=October 5, 2021 |access-date=October 5, 2021 |work=The Village Voice}} Lopez titled her album J.Lo after the nickname which her fans and the media had been increasingly referring to her as. She also adopted J.Lo as her stagename.{{harvnb|Deanne|Kenyatta|Lowery|2005|pp=107–109}} J.Lo received polarized reviews from critics but became the most successful album of her career, selling 12 million copies worldwide.{{harvnb|Woog|2020|pp=55–56}} It included the singles "Love Don't Cost a Thing", which reached number one in various countries, "I'm Real" featuring Ja Rule, which peaked atop the Billboard Hot 100,{{cite web |last1=Azzopardi |first1=Chris |date=September 1, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez's 'I'm Real' 15 Years Later: How the Rule-Breaking Duet With Ja Rule Prevented a Sophomore Slump |url=http://www.etonline.com/features/196835_jennifer_lopez_im_real_oral_history/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123201702/http://www.etonline.com/features/196835_jennifer_lopez_im_real_oral_history/ |archive-date=November 23, 2016 |access-date=November 23, 2016 |website=ETonline |publisher=CBS Studios, Inc.}} "Ain't It Funny", and "Play". In support of the album, Lopez performed two-concert residency in Puerto Rico, which was later broadcast in November 2001 as an NBC special, Jennifer Lopez in Concert. It was one of the most-watched concert specials of the year in the United States, with an audience of almost 12 million.{{cite magazine |last1=Hay |first1=Carla |date=January 19, 2002 |title=Music & Showbiz |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1Q8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA76 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825111631/https://books.google.com/books?id=1Q8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA76#v=onepage&q&f=false |archive-date=August 25, 2024 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=76 |volume=114 |issue=3}}

In other 2001 work, Lopez launched her first business venture, the clothing line J.Lo by Jennifer Lopez. The line catered to women of all sizes, as Lopez felt "the voluptuous woman [was] almost ignored" in the fashion industry. She also founded her production company, Nuyorican Productions, with manager Benny Medina. Her next film was the romantic drama Angel Eyes, starring opposite Jim Caviezel.{{cite news |date=May 18, 2001 |title=Lopez is simply out of sight in 'Angel Eyes' |newspaper=The Detroit News}} Lopez's performance was well-reviewed,{{cite news |last1=Ebert |first1=Roger |title=Angel Eyes movie review & film summary (2001) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/angel-eyes-2001 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003191836/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/angel-eyes-2001 |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |work=RogerEbert.com}}{{cite news |last1=Holden |first1=Stephen |date=May 18, 2001 |title=FILM REVIEW; Is He or Isn't He? It's a Haunting Question |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/18/movies/film-review-is-he-or-isn-t-he-it-s-a-haunting-question.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016073613/https://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/18/movies/film-review-is-he-or-isn-t-he-it-s-a-haunting-question.html |archive-date=October 16, 2021 |access-date=October 16, 2021 |work=The New York Times}} though the film was a critical and commercial disappointment.{{harvnb|Woog|2020|p=55}} She was slated to star alongside Ricky Martin in a remake of Elvis Presley's Viva Las Vegas, but this did not eventuate.{{cite magazine |last1=Ashcer-Walsh |first1=Rebecca |date=March 26, 2001 |title=J. Lo and Ricky Martin may update Viva Las Vegas |url=https://ew.com/article/2001/03/26/j-lo-and-ricky-martin-may-update-viva-las-vegas/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825111628/https://ew.com/article/2001/03/26/j-lo-and-ricky-martin-may-update-viva-las-vegas/ |archive-date=August 25, 2024 |access-date=February 21, 2024 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}}

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Lopez released two albums in 2002. The first was J to tha L–O! The Remixes, which became the first remix album in history to debut at number one on the Billboard 200.{{cite book |last=Bronson |first=Fred |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PgGqNrqfrsoC&pg=PT931 |title=The Billboard Book of Number One Hits |publisher=Crown |year=2003 |isbn=9780823076772 |edition=5 |page=922}} Its singles included "Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix)" and "I'm Gonna Be Alright", which reached number one and ten on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively. Lopez's third studio album, This Is Me... Then, was released in late 2002, and was heavily influenced by her relationship with then-fiancé Ben Affleck. It received mixed critical reviews; Billboard{{'}}s Michael Paoletta noted the "considerable growth she reveals as a performer and tunesmith" on the album,{{cite magazine |last=Paoletta |first=Michael |date=December 7, 2002 |title=Reviews and Previews |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Og0EAAAAMBAJ |access-date=April 5, 2013 |magazine=Billboard |page=65 |volume=114 |issue=49}} while Jon Caramanica called it "the least interesting music on the pop charts today."{{cite news |date=February 4, 2003 |title=Made in Manhattan |url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2003/02/04/made-in-manhattan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003200408/https://www.villagevoice.com/2003/02/04/made-in-manhattan/ |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |work=The Village Voice}} The album became a commercial success, achieving the highest opening sales week of her career. The album's lead single, "Jenny from the Block", which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100, was viewed as a response to the notion that Lopez had alienated her "core fan base: the black and Hispanic hip-hop community."{{cite news |last=Holloway |first=Lynette |date=December 9, 2002 |title=Keeping J. Lo in Spotlight Has Risks for Her Career As Well as Rich Rewards |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/09/business/keeping-j-lo-in-spotlight-has-risks-for-her-career-as-well-as-rich-rewards.html |access-date=June 30, 2013 |newspaper=The New York Times}} The album also spawned the number one single "All I Have".

Lopez starred as an abused wife who fights back in the thriller Enough (2002), a role which required her to learn Krav Maga.{{cite news |last=Schaefer |first=Stephen |date=May 19, 2002 |title=Movies: Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez shows her strength in thriller 'Enough' |newspaper=Boston Herald |location=Boston}} An overworked Lopez suffered a nervous breakdown in 2001 while filming it.{{cite news |last=Singh |first=Anita |date=October 7, 2008 |title=Jennifer Lopez: I had a nervous breakdown |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/3152788/Jennifer-Lopez-I-had-a-nervous-breakdown.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220110/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/3152788/Jennifer-Lopez-I-had-a-nervous-breakdown.html |archive-date=January 10, 2022 |access-date=October 20, 2012 |work=The Daily Telegraph}}{{cbignore}} The film received negative reviews; Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times felt it was "tacky material" and was surprised to see "an actress like Jennifer Lopez" involved with the project.{{cite web |last=Ebert |first=Roger |author-link=Roger Ebert |date=May 24, 2002 |title=Enough |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/enough-2002 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003200357/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/enough-2002 |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |website=Chicago Sun-Times}} Her next film was the romantic comedy, Maid in Manhattan (2002), in which Lopez starred opposite Ralph Fiennes as a maid and single mother from the Bronx.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=76}} It became the highest-grossing film of her career.{{cite web |last1=Gray |first1=Brandon |date=April 22, 2010 |title=Bankability Breakdown: Jennifer Lopez |url=https://boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2729 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161018220719/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2729 |archive-date=October 18, 2016 |access-date=October 17, 2016 |website=Box Office Mojo}} Reviewing Maid in Manhattan, A. O. Scott of The New York Times enjoyed Lopez as a romantic lead and said "her greatest skill as an actress" was "her ability to melt without cracking the hard shell of composure she wears."{{cite news |last1=Scott |first1=A. O. |date=December 13, 2002 |title=FILM REVIEW; Puttin' Down Mop, Puttin' On the Ritz |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/13/movies/film-review-puttin-down-mop-puttin-on-the-ritz.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211002081730/https://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/13/movies/film-review-puttin-down-mop-puttin-on-the-ritz.html |archive-date=October 2, 2021 |access-date=October 2, 2021 |work=The New York Times}} In 2002 business ventures, Lopez opened Madre's, a Los Angeles restaurant serving Latin cuisine,{{cite news |date=July 9, 2008 |title=J.Lo's Restaurant Huevos Goodbye |url=https://www.tmz.com/2008/07/09/j-lo-closes-up-shop/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003200358/https://www.tmz.com/2008/07/09/j-lo-closes-up-shop/ |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |publisher=TMZ}} and released her first fragrance, Glow by JLo. It became the top-selling fragrance in the U.S.{{cite book |last=Jones |first=Geoffrey |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qki6zZ4aWd0C&q=Glow+by+JLo&pg=PA6-IA135 |title=Beauty Imagined:A History of the Global Beauty Industry |date=February 25, 2010 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780191609619 |access-date=October 22, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231020134256/https://books.google.com/books?id=qki6zZ4aWd0C&q=Glow+by+JLo&pg=PA6-IA135 |archive-date=October 20, 2023 |url-status=live}}

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Lopez became the subject of widespread media criticism in 2003 due to her public relationship with Ben Affleck and the tabloid depiction of her as a demanding diva.{{cite news |date=September 14, 2003 |title=Observer profile: J-Lo |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2003/sep/14/popandrock |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825111625/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2003/sep/14/popandrock |archive-date=August 25, 2024 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |newspaper=The Guardian}} She fired both her personal manager Benny Medina and her publicist in mid-2003; The New York Times reported that movie executives had become frustrated by having their communications with Lopez "largely filtered" through Medina.{{cite news |last1=Holson |first1=Laura M. |date=July 14, 2003 |title=When Jenny Dumped Benny |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/14/business/when-jenny-dumped-benny.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005195135/https://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/14/business/when-jenny-dumped-benny.html |archive-date=October 5, 2021 |access-date=October 5, 2021 |work=The New York Times}} That year, Lopez starred opposite Affleck in the romantic comedy Gigli, which was a box-office bomb and is considered one of the worst films of all time.{{cite web |last1=Stern |first1=Marlow |date=August 1, 2013 |title=A Look Back at 'Gigli,' the Infamous Bennifer-Starring Film, on Its 10th Anniversary |url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/a-look-back-at-gigli-the-infamous-bennifer-starring-film-on-its-10th-anniversary |access-date=December 26, 2021 |website=The Daily Beast |publisher=IAC}}{{cite news |last=Bailey |first=Jason |date=January 25, 2021 |title=Hear me out: why Gigli isn't a bad movie |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/jan/25/why-gigli-isnt-a-bad-movie-hear-me-out |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220704224823/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/jan/25/why-gigli-isnt-a-bad-movie-hear-me-out |archive-date=July 4, 2022 |access-date=June 15, 2022 |newspaper=The Guardian}} Rex Reed of The Observer criticized the lead actors, calling them "pathetically incompetent" in both "craft and talent".{{cite news |date=August 11, 2003 |title=This Smash-Up Is Just Smashing! |url=https://observer.com/2003/08/this-smashup-is-just-smashing/ |access-date=October 6, 2021 |newspaper=The New York Observer}} Roger Ebert agreed that the movie "doesn't quite work", but found Lopez and Affleck "appealing in their performances" and noted the couple's chemistry.{{cite web |last=Ebert |first=Roger |date=August 1, 2003 |title=Gigli Review |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/gigli-2003 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608114656/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/gigli-2003 |archive-date=June 8, 2023 |access-date=June 15, 2022}} Later in 2003, she released her second fragrance Still Jennifer Lopez, and became the face of Louis Vuitton's fall advertising campaign.{{cite news |date=April 18, 2003 |title=J-Lo new face Louis Vuitton |url=https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/j-lo-new-face-louis-vuitton/2003041838233 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005202356/https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/j-lo-new-face-louis-vuitton/2003041838233 |archive-date=October 5, 2021 |access-date=October 5, 2021 |work=FashionUnited}}

Lopez had a minor role opposite Affleck in the film Jersey Girl (2004). Following test audiences' negative reactions to the onscreen couple, her screen time was halved.{{cite news |title=Kevin Smith Says Test Audiences Hated Bennifer in 'Jersey Girl' Days |url=https://www.tmz.com/2021/09/29/kevin-smith-test-audiences-hated-ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-jersey-girl-harvey-weinstein/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003213430/https://www.tmz.com/2021/09/29/kevin-smith-test-audiences-hated-ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-jersey-girl-harvey-weinstein/ |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |work=TMZ |language=en}} Lopez later described this as the lowest point of her career{{cite web |last1=Tess Katz |first1=Emily |date=January 23, 2015 |title=Jennifer Lopez Opens Up About 'The Gigli Era': 'It Was Very Tough' |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez-gigli_n_6523402 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226185646/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez-gigli_n_6523402 |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |website=HuffPost}} and admitted she felt "eviscerated" by the media coverage surrounding Gigli: "I lost my sense of self, questioned if I belonged in this business, thought maybe I did suck at everything. And my relationship self-destructed in front of the entire world. It was a two-year thing for me until I picked myself up again."{{cite news |last1=McLean |first1=Bethany |date=October 31, 2017 |title=J-Rod! Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez on Love, Beauty, and Redemption |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2017/10/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-cover-story |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211018054307/https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2017/10/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-cover-story |archive-date=October 18, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |magazine=Vanity Fair}} Months later, she starred opposite Richard Gere in the romantic comedy-drama Shall We Dance?, which was a box-office success. Lopez's clothing lines and two fragrances generated over $300 million in revenue throughout 2004.

The marketing for the romantic comedy Monster-in-Law (2005), in which Lopez starred opposite Jane Fonda, played up her "Gigli-and-tabloid tarnished image", and it became a box office success.{{cite news |last=Lowe |first=Kinsey R. |date=May 16, 2005 |title='Monster-in-Law' gets a cheery reception |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-may-16-et-boxoffice16-story.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226185649/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-may-16-et-boxoffice16-story.html |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |location=Los Angeles, California}} She released her fourth studio album, Rebirth, in early 2005. Its title was symbolic of Lopez's hopes for "a new professional beginning".{{harvnb|Tracy|2008|p=107}} It was recorded during a period where Lopez felt "a little bit lost, trying to get my footing in a new life", "I had just gotten married [to singer Marc Anthony] ... I wasn't with Benny [Medina]."{{cite web |last1=Van Meter |first1=Jonathan |date=March 15, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez: Venus Rising |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/jennifer-lopez-venus-rising |access-date=February 12, 2024 |website=Vogue}} In a review of Rebirth, journalist Alexis Petridis remarked that the title "suggests even Lopez has realised that something is amiss with her career ... Despite the highlights, you're still left pondering the question: what happened to Jennifer Lopez?"{{cite news |date=February 18, 2005 |title=CD: Jennifer Lopez, Rebirth |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2005/feb/18/popandrock.shopping1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170110163829/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2005/feb/18/popandrock.shopping1 |archive-date=January 10, 2017 |access-date=October 6, 2021 |newspaper=The Guardian}} The album reached number two on the Billboard 200, but failed to replicate the sales of her previous albums.{{cite news |last=Barker |first=Andrew |date=June 20, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez Receives Star for Music on Hollywood Walk of Fame |url=https://variety.com/2013/scene/features/jennifer-lopez-receives-star-for-music-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame-1200493728/ |access-date=June 25, 2013 |work=Variety}} Its lead single, "Get Right", however, reached number twelve on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of her most successful songs. Also in 2005, Lopez launched her second fashion label, Sweetface, which was geared towards "high fashion" in comparison,{{cite web |last1=Freeman |first1=Hadley |date=February 11, 2005 |title=No more velour: J-Lo label aims upmarket aims for high fashion cred |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/feb/11/fashion.shopping |access-date=December 10, 2016 |website=The Guardian}} and appeared in a Kill Bill-inspired Pepsi commercial with Beyoncé and David Beckham.{{cite magazine |last1=Gaslin |first1=Glenn |date=January 24, 2019 |title=Huge Celebrities Who Have Sold You Pepsi |url=https://www.tvguide.com/galleries/huge-celebrities-who-have-sold-you-pepsi/7/ |access-date=February 28, 2024 |magazine=TV Guide}} The next year, she returned to the top five of the Billboard Hot 100 as a featured artist on "Control Myself", the lead single from LL Cool J's twelfth studio album.{{cite magazine |last1=Pietroluongo |first1=Silvio |date=April 29, 2006 |title=LL Cool J Sees Historic Re-Entry |magazine=Billboard |page=46 |volume=118 |issue=18 |issn=0006-2510}}

Lopez's next three movie projects were box office failures. She starred alongside Robert Redford and Morgan Freeman in the drama An Unfinished Life (2005). Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times predicted that the typical review would be unkind: "It will have no respect for Jennifer Lopez, because she is going through a period right now when nobody is satisfied with anything she does ... Give Lopez your permission to be good again; she is the same actress now as when we thought her so new and fine."{{cite news |last1=Ebert |first1=Roger |title=An Unfinished Life movie review (2005) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/an-unfinished-life-2005 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030044233/http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/an-unfinished-life-2005 |archive-date=October 30, 2014 |access-date=October 7, 2021 |work=RogerEbert.com}} In 2006, she reunited with director Gregory Nava to star in the crime drama Bordertown as a journalist investigating female homicides in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.{{cite news |last=Summers |first=Chris |date=September 10, 2006 |title=Hollywood tackles Mexican mystery |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5268558.stm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109201609/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5268558.stm |archive-date=November 9, 2012 |access-date=July 24, 2012 |publisher=BBC News}} The film was negatively reviewed and received a direct-to-video release. David D'Arcy of Screen Daily found Lopez "unconvincing" as a journalist.{{cite magazine |last1=D'Arcy |first1=David |title=Bordertown |url=https://www.screendaily.com/bordertown/4031062.article |access-date=October 9, 2021 |magazine=Screen International}} In 2007, she starred opposite her then-husband Marc Anthony in the music biopic El Cantante, which told the story of Puerto Rican salsa singer Héctor Lavoe and his wife Puchi.{{cite news |last=Scott |first=A. O. |date=August 3, 2007 |title=When the Salsa Throbs, a Singer's Soul Is Revealed |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/03/movies/03cant.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150605035134/http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/03/movies/03cant.html |archive-date=June 5, 2015 |access-date=August 16, 2014 |newspaper=The New York Times}} It did not perform well at the box office and received mixed reviews from film critics; Lopez's performance, which she expressed pride in,{{cite web |last=Escobedo Shepherd |first=Julianne |date=February 22, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez: This Is Me... Now Album Review |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/jennifer-lopez-this-is-me-now/ |access-date=February 22, 2024 |website=Pitchfork}} drew both praise and criticism.{{cite news |last1=LaSalle |first1=Mick |date=August 3, 2007 |title=A salsa star who couldn't keep drugs out of the mix |url=https://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/A-salsa-star-who-couldn-t-keep-drugs-out-of-the-2511992.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009193828/https://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/A-salsa-star-who-couldn-t-keep-drugs-out-of-the-2511992.php |archive-date=October 9, 2021 |access-date=October 9, 2021 |publisher=SFGate}}

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Lopez released two studio albums in 2007. Her fifth album, Como Ama una Mujer, was her first to be recorded entirely in Spanish.{{cite news |last=Reed |first=James |date=March 27, 2007 |title=Lopez turns the lights down low |url=http://archive.boston.com/ae/music/cd_reviews/articles/2007/03/27/lopez_turns_the_lights_down_low/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021233216/http://www.boston.com/ae/music/cd_reviews/articles/2007/03/27/lopez_turns_the_lights_down_low/ |archive-date=October 21, 2012 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=Boston Globe}} Chris Willman of Entertainment Weekly acknowledged that the album offered "fairly persuasive proof" that Lopez can sing, but was unimpressed by the "flaccid torch songs."{{cite magazine |last1=Willman |first1=Chris |date=March 27, 2007 |title=Como Ama Una Mujer |url=http://www.ew.com/article/2007/03/23/como-ama-una-mujer |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160412084625/http://www.ew.com/article/2007/03/23/como-ama-una-mujer |archive-date=April 12, 2016 |access-date=February 16, 2016 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} It became the fifth Spanish album to debut in the top ten of the Billboard 200, and achieved the highest first-week sales for an artist's debut Spanish album at the time.{{cite magazine |last1=Cobo |first1=Leila |date=October 6, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez to Release Spanish Album, Executive Produced by Marc Anthony: Exclusive |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/jennifer-lopez-spanish-album-marc-anthony-executive-producer-7533475/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226185651/https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/jennifer-lopez-spanish-album-marc-anthony-executive-producer-7533475/ |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}} The lead single, "Qué Hiciste", reached number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100 while the second single, "Me Haces Falta", failed to chart. Lopez's sixth studio album, Brave, released later that year, was her lowest-charting album worldwide.{{cite web |last=Copsey |first=Robert |date=May 4, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez: 'Love?' |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/music/album-reviews/a317729/jennifer-lopez-love/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110505234750/http://www.digitalspy.com.au/music/albumreviews/a317729/jennifer-lopez-love.html |archive-date=May 5, 2011 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=Digital Spy}} Jonathan Bernstein of Entertainment Weekly was disappointed that Lopez had returned to "listless vocals" for her "back-to-the-dance-floor album."{{cite magazine |last=Bernstein |first=Jonathan |date=October 8, 2007 |title=Brave |url=http://www.ew.com/article/2007/10/08/brave |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924064531/http://www.ew.com/article/2007/10/08/brave |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |access-date=October 7, 2009 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} The album debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200{{cite news |title=Kid Rock's Jesus Overpowers Bruce Springsteen's Magic On Billboard Chart |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1572111/kid-rocks-jesus-overpowers-bruce-springsteens-magic-on-billboard-chart/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150103191211/http://www.mtv.com/news/1572111/kid-rocks-jesus-overpowers-bruce-springsteens-magic-on-billboard-chart/ |archive-date=January 3, 2015 |access-date=October 9, 2021 |publisher=MTV News}} and produced two singles, "Do It Well" and "Hold It Don't Drop It". The first peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, while the latter failed to chart. While pregnant with twins, Lopez embarked upon her first ever concert tour, a show co-headlined by Anthony, in September 2007; the tour was well received.{{cite news |last1=Sanneh |first1=Kelefa |date=October 9, 2007 |title=Sure, Bring Your Family to Work |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/09/arts/music/09lope.html?_r=1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009202913/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/09/arts/music/09lope.html?_r=1 |archive-date=October 9, 2021 |access-date=October 9, 2021 |work=The New York Times}} She also created, produced and was featured in the MTV show DanceLife, which she described as a "passion project".

After giving birth to twins in February 2008, Lopez took a career break.{{cite news |last1=Persall |first1=Steve |date=April 21, 2010 |title=Jennifer Lopez returns from 3-year break in 'The Back-up Plan' |url=http://www.tampabay.com/features/movies/jennifer-lopez-returns-from-3-year-break-in-the-back-up-plan/1088912 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510111831/http://www.tampabay.com/features/movies/jennifer-lopez-returns-from-3-year-break-in-the-back-up-plan/1088912 |archive-date=May 10, 2017 |access-date=December 13, 2016 |newspaper=Tampa Bay Times}} Her restaurant Madre's closed permanently, as did her two fashion lines.{{cite news |last=Elliott |first=Hannah |date=April 18, 2012 |title=The Real American Idol: How J.Lo Got Her Mojo Back |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hannahelliott/2012/05/16/the-real-american-idol-how-j-lo-got-her-mojo-back/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120519045128/http://www.forbes.com/sites/hannahelliott/2012/05/16/the-real-american-idol-how-j-lo-got-her-mojo-back/ |archive-date=May 19, 2012 |access-date=May 24, 2012 |work=Forbes}} After rehiring former manager Medina,{{cite news |title=J.Lo puts music on back burner |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/j-lo-puts-music-back-burner-wbna29088002 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005202400/https://www.today.com/popculture/j-lo-puts-music-back-burner-wbna29088002 |archive-date=October 5, 2021 |access-date=October 5, 2021 |work=Today}} Lopez released two songs in late 2009, "Louboutins" and "Fresh Out of the Oven". The songs were intended for her seventh studio album but failed to make an appearance on the Billboard charts, leading to her departure from Sony Music and Epic Records.{{cite news |author=Gatecrasher |date=February 23, 2010 |title=After 'Louboutins', 'Fresh Out of the Oven' flop, Epic Records gives Jennifer Lopez the boot: source |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/louboutins-fresh-oven-flop-epic-records-jennifer-lopez-boot-source-article-1.194874 |access-date=August 16, 2014 |newspaper=New York Daily News}}

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Lopez's first theatrical role in three years was in the romantic comedy The Back-up Plan (2010). Manohla Dargis of The New York Times was unimpressed by the movie and described Lopez as "an appealing screen presence with a disappointing big-screen track record. That's probably not all her fault: romantic roles for women often are the provenance of the bland or the blonde."{{cite news |last1=Dargis |first1=Manohla |date=April 22, 2010 |title=Love Means Having to Say, 'I Feel ...' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/23/movies/23backup.html?8dpc |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003221558/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/23/movies/23backup.html?8dpc |archive-date=October 3, 2021 |access-date=October 3, 2021 |work=The New York Times}} A "big turning point" in Lopez's career came when she joined the judging panel of the singing competition series American Idol for its tenth season, replacing Simon Cowell. Despite being advised that it was a "huge gamble",{{cite web |last1=Gilmour |first1=Lyndsay |title=Jennifer Lopez: calling the shots |url=https://www.stylist.co.uk/people/jennifer-lopez-calling-the-shots/155203 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240222040926/https://www.stylist.co.uk/people/jennifer-lopez-calling-the-shots/155203 |archive-date=February 22, 2024 |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=Stylist}} she accepted the job, as she was "not getting offered a whole bunch of movies".{{cite news |last1=Setoodeh |first1=Ramin |date=August 26, 2019 |title=How Jennifer Lopez Learned to Dance Again |url=https://variety.com/2019/music/features/jennifer-lopez-hustlers-its-my-party-the-godmother-1203313001/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026023831/https://variety.com/2019/music/features/jennifer-lopez-hustlers-its-my-party-the-godmother-1203313001/ |archive-date=October 26, 2021 |access-date=October 9, 2021 |work=Variety}} Lopez's appearance on American Idol in 2011 returned her to prominence. Hannah Elliot of Forbes described it as "a remarkable comeback", writing: "Idol humanized her. Viewers who knew only an attention-grabbing siren met a hardworking, self-made, empathetic single mother, who got emotional when contestants did well and when they failed."

Lopez subsequently experienced what Billboard called "the most impressive reality-TV-based rejuvenation of a music career ever."{{cite magazine |last1=Lipshutz |first1=Jason |date=July 27, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez And Her 'American Idol' Rejuvenation: An Appreciation |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-and-her-american-idol-rejuvenation-an-appreciation-480738/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231009165217/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-and-her-american-idol-rejuvenation-an-appreciation-480738/ |archive-date=October 9, 2023 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |magazine=Billboard}} After signing a new recording contract with Island Records, her seventh studio album, Love?, was released in early 2011. While the album itself was a moderate commercial success, the single "On the Floor" was the year's highest-selling single by a female artist.{{cite web |title=IFPI digital music report 2012 – key facts and figures |url=http://ifpi.com/content/library/DMR2012_key_facts_and_figures.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030053448/http://ifpi.com/content/library/DMR2012_key_facts_and_figures.pdf |archive-date=October 30, 2012 |access-date=January 23, 2012 |publisher=International Federation of the Phonographic Industry}} It reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming her highest-charting single as a lead artist since "All I Have".{{cite magazine |last=Caulfield |first=Keith |date=May 11, 2011 |title=Beastie Boys Score No. 2 Debut on Billboard 200, Adele Holds at No. 1 |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/beastie-boys-score-no-2-debut-on-billboard-200-adele-holds-at-no-1-471634/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226185646/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/beastie-boys-score-no-2-debut-on-billboard-200-adele-holds-at-no-1-471634/ |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}} The album produced two more singles, "I'm Into You" and "Papi", which did not achieve similar success . Around this time, Lopez became a brand ambassador for L'Oréal, Gilette Venus, Tous and Fiat. She also launched the Jennifer Lopez Collection, a clothing and homeware line with Tommy Hilfiger for Kohl's; the collection generated an estimated $3 billion in sales during its first year.

Lopez returned as a judge for American Idol{{'}}s eleventh season in 2012, earning a reported $20 million. That year, she released her greatest hits album, Dance Again... the Hits, to fulfil her contractual obligations with her former label Epic Records.{{cite web |date=May 28, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez Talks About Her New Single "Goin' In" |url=http://925maxima.radio.com/2012/05/28/jennifer-lopez-interview-new-single-goin-in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121216101846/http://925maxima.cbslocal.com/2012/05/28/jennifer-lopez-interview-new-single-goin-in/ |archive-date=December 16, 2012 |access-date=June 23, 2012 |publisher=925maxima Radio}} Lopez, who was divorcing Anthony and navigating the "breakup of a family", felt as if the album's sole single, "Dance Again", had come to her at the "perfect moment".{{cite web |last=Murray |first=Michael |date=March 30, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez Talks 'Dance Again' & Her Upcoming 'Greatest Hits' Album |url=http://ryanseacrest.com/2012/03/30/jennifer-lopez-talks-dance-again-her-upcoming-album-audio/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402195736/http://ryanseacrest.com/2012/03/30/jennifer-lopez-talks-dance-again-her-upcoming-album-audio/ |archive-date=April 2, 2012 |access-date=March 31, 2012 |publisher=Ryan Seacrest Productions}} "Dance Again" reached number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Lopez launched the Dance Again World Tour, her first headlining concert tour, in mid-2012. It grossed over $1 million per show.{{cite news |title=No. 5: Jennifer Lopez ($45 million) |url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/eeel45eglhi/no-5-jennifer-lopez-45-million/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141207225818/http://www.forbes.com/pictures/eeel45eglhi/no-5-jennifer-lopez-45-million/ |archive-date=December 7, 2014 |access-date=February 8, 2015 |work=Forbes}} Also that year, she launched Teeology, a luxury T-shirt brand.{{cite news |last=Huspeni |first=Andrea |date=July 12, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez to Launch Teeology |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/jennifer-lopez-to-launch-teeology-2012-7 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120804224925/http://www.businessinsider.com/jennifer-lopez-to-launch-teeology-2012-7 |archive-date=August 4, 2012 |access-date=August 5, 2012 |work=Business Insider}}

Lopez returned to the big screen in 2012, starring alongside an ensemble cast in the film What to Expect When You're Expecting, which is based on the 1984 book What to Expect When You're Expecting.{{cite magazine |last=Labrecque |first=Jeff |date=June 24, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez signs on for 'What to Expect When You're Expecting' |url=https://ew.com/article/2011/06/24/jennifer-lopez-what-to-expect-when-youre-expecting/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110630094618/http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/06/24/jennifer-lopez-what-to-expect-when-youre-expecting/ |archive-date=June 30, 2011 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} Lopez voiced Shira, a saber tooth tiger, in the animated film, Ice Age: Continental Drift, the fourth film in the Ice Age franchise.{{cite web |last=Wheeler |first=Jeremy |title=Ice Age: Continental Drift 3D – Cast, Reviews, Summary, and Awards |url=http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/ice-age-continental-drift-3d-v516738 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128010036/http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/ice-age-continental-drift-3d-v516738 |archive-date=January 28, 2012 |access-date=October 30, 2011 |publisher=AllRovi}}{{cite news |date=July 15, 2012 |title=Ice Age storms the weekend box office |url=https://www.sfgate.com/tv/article/Ice-Age-storms-the-weekend-box-office-3708776.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802035701/https://www.sfgate.com/tv/article/Ice-Age-storms-the-weekend-box-office-3708776.php |archive-date=August 2, 2020 |access-date=November 14, 2019 |work=San Francisco Chronicle |agency=Associated Press}} Also in 2012, a talent show, ¡Q'Viva! The Chosen followed Lopez, Anthony, and director-choreographer Jamie King as they travelled across 21 countries in Latin America to find new talent for a Las Vegas show.{{cite news |date=October 19, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony's 'Q'Viva: The Chosen': First Broadcast Partners Announced |url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/news/jennifer-lopez-marc-anthonys-qviva-250584 |work=The Hollywood Reporter}} In 2013, Lopez starred alongside Jason Statham in the crime thriller Parker, in which she played Leslie. Her performance earned positive reviews, with the Chicago Tribune commending the role for giving Lopez "an opportunity to be dramatic, romantic, funny, depressed, euphoric and violent. The audience stays with her all the way".{{cite news |date=January 28, 2013 |title=Hackford's 'Parker' packs a big punch |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-201301251600--tms--lizsmittr--x-a20130128-20130128,0,6035496.story |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130729082325/http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-201301251600--tms--lizsmittr--x-a20130128-20130128%2C0%2C6035496.story |archive-date=July 29, 2013 |access-date=December 5, 2013 |newspaper=Chicago Tribune}} That year, Lopez released the single "Live It Up", founded the mobile phone retail brand Viva Móvil,{{cite web |last=Cheng |first=Roger |date=May 23, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez dishes on new Viva Movil shopping (Q&A) |url=https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/jennifer-lopez-dishes-on-new-viva-movil-shopping-q-a/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130528054136/http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-57585831-10356022/jennifer-lopez-dishes-on-new-viva-movil-shopping-q-a/ |archive-date=May 28, 2013 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |publisher=CNET}} and was named chief creative officer of NuvoTV.{{cite news |date=June 13, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez lobbies for more diversity on TV |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-22886829 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423053712/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-22886829 |archive-date=April 23, 2022 |access-date=November 14, 2019 |newspaper=BBC News}}{{cite news |date=June 13, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez Wants Latinos To Realize Their Power |url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-wants-latinos-to-realize-their-power |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130617154216/http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainment/2013/06/13/jennifer-lopez-wants-latinos-to-realizing-our-power/ |archive-date=June 17, 2013 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=Fox News Latino}} She also served as an executive producer of the television series The Fosters (2013–2018), a show about a lesbian couple raising a family. Lopez's desire to work on the series was driven by her late aunt, who was gay.{{cite news |date=April 24, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez's Lesbian Aunt: Star Says 'The Fosters' TV Show Inspired By Late Relative |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez-declares-the-fosters_n_3149200 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211106113556/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez-declares-the-fosters_n_3149200 |archive-date=November 6, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=HuffPost}}

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After a one-season absence, Lopez returned to American Idol for its thirteenth season, earning a reported $17.5 million.{{cite news |date=September 1, 2013 |title=Lopez to earn USD 17.5 million for American Idol return |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/lopez-to-earn-usd-17-5-million-for-american-idol-return-113090100045_1.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928074929/http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/lopez-to-earn-usd-17-5-million-for-american-idol-return-113090100045_1.html |archive-date=September 28, 2013 |access-date=September 24, 2013 |work=Business Standard}} Her eighth studio album, A.K.A., was released in mid-2014 through Capitol Records, experiencing lacklustre sales, becoming her lowest-selling album in the U.S.{{cite magazine |last1=Lipshutz |first1=Jason |date=June 30, 2014 |title=Jennifer Lopez's 'A.K.A.' Debut: An Icon Reaches a Crossroads |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-aka-debut-sales-pop-column-6141007/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226185650/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-aka-debut-sales-pop-column-6141007/ |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}} The album produced three singles: "I Luh Ya Papi", featuring French Montana, "First Love", and "Booty", featuring Iggy Azalea. They reached 77, 87 and 18 respectively on the Billboard Hot 100. Also that year, Lopez released "We Are One (Ole Ola)", the official song for the 2014 FIFA World Cup along with Pitbull and Claudia Leitte. Lopez partnered with Endless Jewelry on a range of jewelry,{{cite web |last1=Cheng |first1=Andrea |date=January 15, 2015 |title=Here's Your First Look at Jennifer Lopez's New Jewelry Designs |url=http://www.instyle.com/news/heres-your-first-look-jennifer-lopezs-new-jewelry-designs |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150907073907/http://www.instyle.com/news/heres-your-first-look-jennifer-lopezs-new-jewelry-designs |archive-date=September 7, 2015 |access-date=September 21, 2015 |website=InStyle}} and released a book, True Love, which became a New York Times best-seller.{{cite web |last1=Cowles |first1=Gregory |date=November 14, 2014 |title=Inside the List |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/23/books/review/inside-the-list.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220103/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/23/books/review/inside-the-list.html |archive-date=January 3, 2022 |access-date=December 10, 2016 |website=The New York Times}}{{cbignore}}

2015 saw the release of The Boy Next Door, an erotic thriller that Lopez both co-produced and starred in as a high school teacher who becomes involved with a student, which eventually leads to his dangerous obsession with her.{{cite news |last1=Moreno |first1=Carolina |date=December 23, 2014 |title=Jennifer Lopez On Why Her New Movie Is 'Breaking Down' Stereotypes |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jennifer-lopez-ryan-guzman_n_6373936 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=HuffPost}} The film received negative reviews from critics.{{cite news |date=January 23, 2015 |title='Strange Magic,' 'Mortdecai,' 'The Boy Next Door': Review Revue |url=https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2015/01/23/strange-magic-mortdecai-the-boy-next-door-review-revue/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150126034052/http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2015/01/23/strange-magic-mortdecai-the-boy-next-door-review-revue/ |archive-date=January 26, 2015 |access-date=January 24, 2015 |work=The Wall Street Journal}} Despite this, it became her most successful opening at the box office for a live action film since Monster-in-Law.{{cite news |last1=Mendelson |first1=Scott |date=January 24, 2015 |title=Friday Box Office: Johnny Depp's 'Mortdecai' Flops, Jennifer Lopez's 'Boy Next Door' Scores |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2015/01/24/friday-box-office-johnny-depps-mortdecai-flops-jennifer-lopezs-boy-next-door-scores/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150127122326/http://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2015/01/24/friday-box-office-johnny-depps-mortdecai-flops-jennifer-lopezs-boy-next-door-scores/ |archive-date=January 27, 2015 |access-date=January 26, 2015 |website=Forbes}}{{cite web |title=The Boy Next Door (2015) |url=https://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=boynextdoor.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150510022422/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=boynextdoor.htm |archive-date=May 10, 2015 |access-date=March 10, 2015 |website=Box Office Mojo}} Lopez had a voice role in the animated feature Home and contributed the single "Feel the Light" to the film's official soundtrack.{{cite web |last=Dickey |first=Josh |date=October 3, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez, Steve Martin Board DreamWorks Animation's 'Home' (Exclusive) |url=https://thewrap.com/steve-martin-jennifer-lopez-board-dreamworks-animations-home-exclusive/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004020938/http://www.thewrap.com/steve-martin-jennifer-lopez-board-dreamworks-animations-home-exclusive/ |archive-date=October 4, 2013 |access-date=October 4, 2013 |publisher=The Wrap News Inc}}{{cite web |last=Pell |first=Michael |date=February 24, 2015 |title=Exclusive! Watch Jennifer Lopez's Cute 'Feel The Light' Video |url=https://www.mtv.co.uk/news/nq6ii3/premiere-watch-jennifer-lopezs-cute-feel-the-light-video |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150226114331/http://www.mtv.co.uk/jennifer-lopez/news/premiere-watch-jennifer-lopezs-cute-feel-the-light-video |archive-date=February 26, 2015 |access-date=February 26, 2015 |publisher=MTV}} She also starred in the independent drama film Lila & Eve, alongside Viola Davis.{{cite web |last=Seidman |first=Robert |date=January 27, 2014 |title=Viola Davis & Jennifer Lopez To Star In Indie Film 'Lila and Eve' Produced By Lifetime Films & A+E Studios |url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/01/27/viola-davis-jennifer-lopez-to-star-in-indie-film-lila-and-eve-produced-by-lifetime-films-ae-studios/232388/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223131446/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/01/27/viola-davis-jennifer-lopez-to-star-in-indie-film-lila-and-eve-produced-by-lifetime-films-ae-studios/232388/ |archive-date=February 23, 2014 |access-date=March 11, 2014 |work=Zap2it}}

In January 2016, Lopez commenced a concert residency show, All I Have, at Planet Hollywood's Zappos Theater in Las Vegas.{{cite news |date=September 20, 2015 |title=Jennifer Lopez Reveals Title and Artwork for Vegas Show |url=http://lasvegas.cbslocal.com/2015/09/20/jennifer-lopez-reveals-title-and-artwork-for-vegas-show/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150920174558/http://lasvegas.cbslocal.com/2015/09/20/jennifer-lopez-reveals-title-and-artwork-for-vegas-show/ |archive-date=September 20, 2015 |access-date=September 20, 2015 |website=CBS Las Vegas}} She performed 120 shows during the three-year run, grossing over $100 million in ticket sales.{{cite web |last1=Leach |first1=Robin |date=January 21, 2016 |title=Review: J.Lo inks three-year contract; Pitbull, Ne-Yo, Ja Rule join her onstage |url=http://lasvegassun.com/vegasdeluxe/2016/jan/21/review-jlo-inks-three-year-contract-as-pitbull-ne/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160702144836/http://lasvegassun.com/vegasdeluxe/2016/jan/21/review-jlo-inks-three-year-contract-as-pitbull-ne/ |archive-date=July 2, 2016 |access-date=June 29, 2016 |website=Las Vegas Sun}}{{cite web |last1=Chiu |first1=Melody |date=September 30, 2018 |title=Jennifer Lopez Surpasses $100 Million in Ticket Sales as She Wraps Star-Studded Vegas Residency |url=https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-wraps-all-i-have-las-vegas-residency/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001042716/https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-wraps-all-i-have-las-vegas-residency/ |archive-date=October 1, 2018 |access-date=October 1, 2018 |website=People}} At the beginning of the residency, Lopez signed a multi-album deal with her former label Epic Records,{{cite news |date=March 2, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez Signs New Deal With Epic Records |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/jennifer-lopez-signs-new-deal-with-epic-records/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304094959/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6897352/jennifer-lopez-signs-new-deal-with-epic-records |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard |location=United States |agency=Prometheus Global Media}} and released "Ain't Your Mama", one of her most successful singles during the 2010s.{{cite web |date=July 24, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez's Official biggest songs in the UK revealed |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/jennifer-lopezs-official-biggest-songs-in-the-uk-revealed__15657/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160726132310/https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/jennifer-lopezs-official-biggest-songs-in-the-uk-revealed__15657/ |archive-date=July 26, 2016 |access-date=February 9, 2024 |publisher=Official Charts Company}} Also in 2016, she began starring in NBC's crime drama series Shades of Blue, which she also executive produced. She played Harlee Santos, a single mother and police detective who goes undercover for the FBI to investigate her own squad.{{cite news |date=February 21, 2014 |title=NBC Orders Cop Drama Starring Jennifer Lopez to Series |url=https://variety.com/2014/tv/news/nbc-orders-cop-drama-starring-jennifer-lopez-to-series-1201116116/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140729151031/http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/nbc-orders-cop-drama-starring-jennifer-lopez-to-series-1201116116/ |archive-date=July 29, 2014 |access-date=July 20, 2014 |work=Variety}} The series' premiere brought NBC its most-watched Thursday debut in seven years.{{cite web |last1=Maglio |first1=Tony |date=January 8, 2016 |title=Ratings: J Lo's 'Shades of Blue' Is Most-Watched NBC Thursday Debut in 7 Years |url=https://thewrap.com/jennifer-lopez-shades-of-blue-ray-liotta-american-idol-nbc-tv-ratings-fox/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111021501/http://www.thewrap.com/jennifer-lopez-shades-of-blue-ray-liotta-american-idol-nbc-tv-ratings-fox/ |archive-date=January 11, 2016 |access-date=January 8, 2016 |website=TheWrap}} Starring alongside Ray Liotta, Lopez's performance received critical praise.{{cite web |date=December 20, 2019 |title=104 Women Who Defined the Decade in Pop Culture |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/women-who-defined-the-decade-in-pop-culture |access-date=February 13, 2024 |website=Glamour}}{{cite news |last1=Paskin |first1=Willa |date=January 6, 2016 |title=Shades of Blue |url=https://slate.com/culture/2016/01/shades-of-blue-on-nbc-starring-jennifer-lopez-reviewed.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226181704/https://slate.com/culture/2016/01/shades-of-blue-on-nbc-starring-jennifer-lopez-reviewed.html |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=Slate}} That year, she also reprised her voice role as Shira in the animated film Ice Age: Collision Course (2016),{{cite web |title=Ice Age: Collision Course |url=https://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=iceage5.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161027203958/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=iceage5.htm |archive-date=October 27, 2016 |access-date=June 30, 2016 |website=Box Office Mojo}} and designed a capsule collection of shoes and jewelry in collaboration with Giuseppe Zanotti.{{cite web |last1=Underwood |first1=Khalea |date=July 27, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez Teams Up With Giuseppe Zanotti for 'Bad Ass High Heels' Collection |url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-style/news/jennifer-lopez-and-giuseppe-zanotti-will-release-shoes-w431171 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160728133546/http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-style/news/jennifer-lopez-and-giuseppe-zanotti-will-release-shoes-w431171 |archive-date=July 28, 2016 |access-date=July 28, 2016 |website=Us Weekly}}

Lopez was executive producer and judge on NBC's dance competition series World of Dance,{{cite web |last1=Wagmeister |first1=Elizabeth |date=July 19, 2016 |title=NBC Greenlights Reality Dance Competition Series from Jennifer Lopez |url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/news/world-of-dance-jennifer-lopez-competition-reality-nbc-1201817499/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160722081740/http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/world-of-dance-jennifer-lopez-competition-reality-nbc-1201817499/ |archive-date=July 22, 2016 |access-date=July 23, 2016 |website=Variety}} which was a ratings success upon its May 2017 premiere.{{cite web |last1=Maglio |first1=Tony |date=May 31, 2017 |title=Ratings: J Lo's 'World of Dance' Scores Big Premiere After 'AGT' |url=https://thewrap.com/world-dance-americas-got-talent-agt-ratings/ |access-date=June 1, 2017 |website=TheWrap |publisher=The Wrap News, Inc.}}{{cite web |last1=O'Connell |first1=Michael |date=May 31, 2017 |title=TV Ratings: NBC's 'World of Dance' Scores a Big Post-'Talent' Debut |url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/tv-ratings-nbcs-world-dance-scores-post-talent-debut-1008894 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170531210324/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/tv-ratings-nbcs-world-dance-scores-post-talent-debut-1008894 |archive-date=May 31, 2017 |access-date=June 1, 2017 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}} That year, Lopez released the singles "Ni Tú Ni Yo" and "Amor, Amor, Amor", which were intended to be included on her second Spanish-language album, Por Primera Vez,{{cite web |last1=Wass |first1=Mike |date=November 7, 2017 |title=Jennifer Lopez Announces New Single "Amor Amor Amor" |url=https://www.idolator.com/7670837/jennifer-lopez-new-single-amor-amor-amor |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220626004817/https://www.idolator.com/7670837/jennifer-lopez-new-single-amor-amor-amor |archive-date=June 26, 2022 |access-date=November 9, 2017 |website=Idolator |publisher=Hive Media}} which was ultimately shelved. In late 2017, she was announced as the new face of clothing company Guess, becoming the oldest spokeswoman in the company's history.{{cite magazine |last1=Gray |first1=Yasmine |date=November 28, 2017 |title=Jennifer Lopez Stars in Spring 2018 GUESS Campaign |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-guess-spring-2018-campaign-8053756/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228235319/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-guess-spring-2018-campaign-8053756/ |archive-date=February 28, 2024 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |magazine=Billboard}}

In 2018, Lopez released a string of Spanish and Spanglish singles: "Se Acabó el Amor", "El Anillo", "Dinero" featuring DJ Khaled and Cardi B, and "Te Guste" with Bad Bunny. Forbes noted that the songs were unable to "completely connect on a crossover, mainstream level", but were more successful on US-based Latin charts, nearly all of them reaching number one on the Billboard Latin Airplay chart.{{cite web |last=Benjamin |first=Jeff |date=November 9, 2018 |title=Jennifer Lopez & Bad Bunny Team For Tropical-Trap Joint 'Te Gusté': Watch |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2018/11/09/jennifer-lopez-bad-bunny-te-guste-video/#193d083a2c8d |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111001220/https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbenjamin/2018/11/09/jennifer-lopez-bad-bunny-te-guste-video/#193d083a2c8d |archive-date=November 11, 2018 |access-date=November 10, 2018 |website=Forbes}} In collaboration with Inglot Cosmetics, she launched a limited-edition makeup collection.{{cite web |date=April 5, 2018 |title=Inglot Cosmetics Announces Collaboration With Jennifer Lopez |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/inglot-cosmetics-announces-collaboration-with-jennifer-lopez-300623507.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409110125/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/inglot-cosmetics-announces-collaboration-with-jennifer-lopez-300623507.html |archive-date=April 9, 2018 |access-date=April 9, 2018 |publisher=PR Newswire}} She later starred in and executive produced the comedy film Second Act (2018), directed by Peter Segal;{{cite web |last1=Galuppo |first1=Mia |date=June 22, 2017 |title=Jennifer Lopez to Star in Romantic Comedy 'Second Act' for STX |url=https://hollywoodreporter.com/news/jennifer-lopez-star-romantic-comedy-second-act-stx-1015976 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170623025012/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jennifer-lopez-star-romantic-comedy-second-act-stx-1015976 |archive-date=June 23, 2017 |access-date=June 22, 2017 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}} she also recorded the single "Limitless" for its soundtrack.{{cite magazine |last=Lyndsey Havens |date=September 10, 2018 |title=Jennifer Lopez Performs 'Limitless' at the 2018 American Music Awards: Watch |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/jennifer-lopez-limitless-performance-2018-american-music-awards-watch-8479114/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226181704/https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/jennifer-lopez-limitless-performance-2018-american-music-awards-watch-8479114/ |archive-date=December 26, 2021 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}} Second Act earned mixed reviews from critics,{{cite web |last1=Schaffstall |first1=Katherine |date=December 20, 2018 |title='Second Act': What the Critics Are Saying |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/second-act-review-roundup-what-critics-are-saying-1171068 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214115637/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/second-act-review-roundup-what-critics-are-saying-1171068 |archive-date=February 14, 2019 |access-date=February 14, 2019 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}} but performed well at the box office, grossing $72.3 million during its theatrical run.{{cite web |title=Second Act (2018) |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=secondact.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202213110/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=secondact.htm |archive-date=February 2, 2019 |access-date=February 10, 2019 |website=Box Office Mojo}}

File:Jennifer_Lopez_Live_during_Its_my_party_tour.jpg tour in July 2019]]

In the first half of 2019, Lopez embarked on an international concert tour, It's My Party, to celebrate her 50th birthday. The tour grossed an estimated $54.7 million from thirty-eight shows. Variety reported that most shows were sold out.{{cite web |last1=Setoodeh |first1=Ramin |date=August 26, 2019 |title=How Jennifer Lopez Learned to Dance Again |url=https://variety.com/2019/music/features/jennifer-lopez-hustlers-its-my-party-the-godmother-1203313001/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190909041420/https://variety.com/2019/music/features/jennifer-lopez-hustlers-its-my-party-the-godmother-1203313001/ |archive-date=September 9, 2019 |access-date=September 9, 2019 |magazine=Variety}} She also signed with new label Hitco Entertainment and released the single "Medicine" featuring French Montana.{{cite news |author1=Live Nation Entertainment |author-link1=Live Nation Entertainment |date=March 22, 2019 |title=World's Hottest Entertainer Jennifer Lopez Reveals Tantalizing Details of North American It's My Party Tour to Celebrate Milestone Birthday with Fans |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/worlds-hottest-entertainer-jennifer-lopez-reveals-tantalizing-details-of-north-american-its-my-party-tour-to-celebrate-milestone-birthday-with-fans-300816892.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322153824/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/worlds-hottest-entertainer-jennifer-lopez-reveals-tantalizing-details-of-north-american-its-my-party-tour-to-celebrate-milestone-birthday-with-fans-300816892.html |archive-date=March 22, 2019 |access-date=March 23, 2019 |publisher=PR Newswire}} In other 2019 activities, she became the global face of the Coach brand,{{cite magazine |last1=Intner |first1=Katie |date=September 30, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez Named the New Global Face of Coach |url=https://people.com/style/jennifer-lopez-named-the-new-global-face-of-coach/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230004209/https://people.com/style/jennifer-lopez-named-the-new-global-face-of-coach/ |archive-date=December 30, 2019 |access-date=December 30, 2019 |magazine=People}} launched a collection of sunglasses with the brand Quay Australia,{{cite magazine |last1=Hamanaka |first1=Kari |date=March 20, 2019 |title=Quay Nabs Deal With Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez on Eyewear Collaboration |url=https://wwd.com/accessories-news/eyewear/quay-collaborates-with-jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-on-eyewear-1203087404/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190324094638/https://wwd.com/accessories-news/eyewear/quay-collaborates-with-jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-on-eyewear-1203087404/ |archive-date=March 24, 2019 |access-date=April 18, 2019 |magazine=Women's Wear Daily}} and modeled an updated version of her Green Versace dress at Milan Fashion Week. She also became executive producer of two television series, Good Trouble and Thanks a Million.{{cite web |last=Tapp |first=Tom |date=May 29, 2020 |title=Jennifer Lopez's 'Thanks A Million' Renewed For Season 2 By Quibi – Watch The Trailer |url=https://deadline.com/video/jennifer-lopezs-thanks-a-million-renewed-season-two-quibi/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608185801/https://deadline.com/video/jennifer-lopezs-thanks-a-million-renewed-season-two-quibi/ |archive-date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=June 8, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}

Lopez executive produced and starred in the crime drama film Hustlers (2019). Directed by Lorene Scafaria, the film is inspired by a true story, following a group of Manhattan strippers who con wealthy male Wall Street clientele.{{Cite magazine |last=Wood |first=Lucy |date=February 5, 2019 |title=J.Lo and Constance Wu Will Star in a Movie About Savvy Former Strippers |url=https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a26141514/jennifer-lopez-constance-wu-hustlers/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607185501/https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a26141514/jennifer-lopez-constance-wu-hustlers/ |archive-date=June 7, 2023 |access-date=February 14, 2019 |magazine=Marie Claire}} Lopez's portrayal of a veteran stripper in Hustlers garnered acclaim from critics, with some deeming it the best performance of her acting career.{{cite web |last1=Campbell |first1=Christopher |date=September 8, 2019 |title=Hustlers First Reviews: Jennifer Lopez Is Oscar-Worthy in the Surprise Hit of the Toronto International Film Fest |url=https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/hustlers-first-reviews-jennifer-lopez-gives-an-oscar-worthy-turn-in-the-surprise-hit-of-toronto-film-fest/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190921233959/https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/hustlers-first-reviews-jennifer-lopez-gives-an-oscar-worthy-turn-in-the-surprise-hit-of-toronto-film-fest/ |archive-date=September 21, 2019 |access-date=September 9, 2019 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes}}{{cite magazine |last1=Yang |first1=Rachel |date=September 8, 2019 |title=Hustlers reviews are in: Jennifer Lopez amazes in one of this year's best films |url=https://ew.com/movie-reviews/2019/09/08/hustlers-reviews-are-in-jennifer-lopez-amazes-in-one-of-this-years-best-films/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190911231353/https://ew.com/movie-reviews/2019/09/08/hustlers-reviews-are-in-jennifer-lopez-amazes-in-one-of-this-years-best-films/ |archive-date=September 11, 2019 |access-date=September 9, 2019 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}}{{cite web |last1=Sharf |first1=Zack |date=September 9, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez Overwhelmed by 'Hustlers' Oscar Buzz: 'It Brings Tears to Your Eyes' |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/09/jennifer-lopez-hustlers-oscar-buzz-reaction-1202172137/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190909221615/https://www.indiewire.com/2019/09/jennifer-lopez-hustlers-oscar-buzz-reaction-1202172137/ |archive-date=September 9, 2019 |access-date=September 9, 2019 |publisher=IndieWire}} The film also gave Lopez her highest opening weekend at the box office for a live action film, grossing $33.2 million.{{cite magazine |last1=Mendelson |first1=Scott |date=September 15, 2019 |title='Hustlers' Box Office: Jennifer Lopez And Constance Wu Break Records With Huge $33 Million Weekend |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2019/09/15/hustlers-jennifer-lopez-weekend-box-office-33m-constance-wu-keke-palmer-lili-reinhart-cardi-b-lizzo-stx-oscars/#56f043266a13 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190916044736/https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2019/09/15/hustlers-jennifer-lopez-weekend-box-office-33m-constance-wu-keke-palmer-lili-reinhart-cardi-b-lizzo-stx-oscars/#56f043266a13 |archive-date=September 16, 2019 |access-date=September 15, 2019 |magazine=Forbes}} Her performance received nominations for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Globe Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics' Choice Movie Awards and Independent Spirit Awards.{{cite web |last=Kohn |first=Eric |date=December 11, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez Is a Gifted Actress, So Why Do We Always Take Her for Granted? |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/12/jennifer-lopez-husters-interview-oscar-1202196189/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608154313/https://www.indiewire.com/2019/12/jennifer-lopez-husters-interview-oscar-1202196189/ |archive-date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=June 8, 2022 |publisher=Indiewire}} The success of Hustlers was regarded by various media outlets as a comeback as an actress for Lopez.{{cite magazine |last1=McClintock |first1=Pamela |date=September 11, 2019 |title='Hustlers': Jennifer Lopez Poised for Major Box Office Comeback |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hustlers-jennifer-lopez-poised-major-box-office-comeback-1238824 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190922203108/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hustlers-jennifer-lopez-poised-major-box-office-comeback-1238824 |archive-date=September 22, 2019 |access-date=September 22, 2019 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}}{{cite news |last1=Hornaday |first1=Ann |date=September 10, 2019 |title=J-Lo makes a commanding comeback in the sexually charged caper flick 'Hustlers' |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/movies/j-lo-makes-a-commanding-comeback-in-the-sexually-charged-caper-flick-hustlers/2019/09/10/9d859264-d31d-11e9-9610-fb56c5522e1c_story.html?arc404=true |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190922203110/https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/movies/j-lo-makes-a-commanding-comeback-in-the-sexually-charged-caper-flick-hustlers/2019/09/10/9d859264-d31d-11e9-9610-fb56c5522e1c_story.html%3Farc404%3Dtrue |archive-date=September 22, 2019 |access-date=September 22, 2019 |newspaper=The Washington Post}}{{cite magazine |last1=Mendelson |first1=Scott |date=September 14, 2019 |title='Hustlers' Tops Box Office With Record $13 Million Friday, But 'The Goldfinch' Bombs |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2019/09/14/friday-box-office-hustlers-13m-jennifer-lopez-constance-wu-keke-palmer-lili-reinhart-cardi-b-lizzo-stx-goldfinch-nicole-kidman/#63dc632e4edf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230908005331/https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2019/09/14/friday-box-office-hustlers-13m-jennifer-lopez-constance-wu-keke-palmer-lili-reinhart-cardi-b-lizzo-stx-goldfinch-nicole-kidman/#63dc632e4edf |archive-date=September 8, 2023 |access-date=September 22, 2019 |magazine=Forbes}}

In February 2020, Lopez co-headlined the Super Bowl LIV halftime show in Miami, Florida alongside Shakira; the performance included an appearance by her child Emme Muñiz.{{cite magazine |last1=Yang |first1=Rachel |date=February 2, 2020 |title=Jennifer Lopez's daughter Emme, 11, joins her on stage during Super Bowl halftime show |url=https://ew.com/music/2020/02/02/jennifer-lopez-daughter-emme-super-bowl-halftime-show/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200623033128/https://ew.com/music/2020/02/02/jennifer-lopez-daughter-emme-super-bowl-halftime-show/ |archive-date=June 23, 2020 |access-date=June 22, 2020 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} The performance was widely praised and became the most-watched Super Bowl halftime show to date.{{cite web |last1=Martin |first1=Laura |date=September 27, 2022 |title=Why Jennifer Lopez is Hollywood's most underestimated star |url=https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20220907-why-jennifer-lopez-is-hollywoods-most-underestimated-star |access-date=February 12, 2024 |publisher=BBC}} Later that year, Lopez released the singles "Pa' Ti" with Maluma―which became her most successful song since 2017―and "In the Morning", before headlining the 2021 Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest special live from Times Square on ABC.{{cite magazine |last1=Bustios |first1=Pamela |date=October 8, 2020 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Maluma's 'Pa' Ti' Debuts In Top 10 on Hot Latin Songs Chart |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/9462191/jennifer-lopez-maluma-pa-ti-debuts-top-10-hot-latin-songs-chart |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201009000646/https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/9462191/jennifer-lopez-maluma-pa-ti-debuts-top-10-hot-latin-songs-chart/ |archive-date=October 9, 2020 |access-date=October 11, 2020 |magazine=Billboard}}{{Cite magazine |last=Peters |first=Mitchell |date=January 1, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez Delivers Powerful 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Performance: 'We Made It' |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/jennifer-lopez-new-years-rockin-eve-2021-video-9506047/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230629054541/https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/jennifer-lopez-new-years-rockin-eve-2021-video-9506047/ |archive-date=June 29, 2023 |access-date=June 29, 2023 |magazine=Billboard}}

In January 2021, she performed at the 2021 inauguration of President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C.{{cite news |last1=Gold |first1=Michael |date=January 20, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez sang classic tributes to America at the inauguration |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/20/us/jennifer-lopez-inauguration.html |url-access=limited |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/20/us/jennifer-lopez-inauguration.html |archive-date=December 28, 2021 |access-date=January 20, 2021 |newspaper=The New York Times}}{{cbignore}} In business, Lopez focused on investments and creating her own brands. She launched her skin care line, JLo Beauty,{{cite news |last1=Lee |first1=Amy |date=January 1, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez's Skincare Line JLo Beauty Is Here! |url=https://www.etonline.com/jennifer-lopezs-skincare-line-jlo-beauty-is-here-151905 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210101225927/https://www.etonline.com/jennifer-lopezs-skincare-line-jlo-beauty-is-here-151905 |archive-date=January 1, 2021 |access-date=January 3, 2021 |work=Entertainment Tonight}} released a shoe collection in partnership with DSW, and invested in companies including Hims & Hers Health, Bodyarmor SuperDrink, Goli nutritional supplements and meal delivery service Wonder.{{cite web |last1=Pener |first1=Degen |date=November 2, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez to Dwayne Johnson: Hollywood's Next Billion-Dollar-Brand Builders |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/style/whos-heading-the-next-billion-dollar-brands-top-10-hollywood-entrepreneurs-1235036752/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228235319/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/style/whos-heading-the-next-billion-dollar-brands-top-10-hollywood-entrepreneurs-1235036752/ |archive-date=February 28, 2024 |access-date=February 28, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}} In mid-2021, she signed a multi-year deal with Netflix to produce a range of films and television shows through her own Nuyorican Productions,{{Cite news |date=June 9, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez signs multi-year production deal with Netflix |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/jennifer-lopez-signs-multi-year-production-deal-netflix-rcna1135 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210615000515/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/jennifer-lopez-signs-multi-year-production-deal-netflix-rcna1135 |archive-date=June 15, 2021 |access-date=June 15, 2021 |publisher=NBC News}} and released the reggaeton Spanish single "Cambia el Paso" with Rauw Alejandro.

Lopez co-produced and starred opposite Owen Wilson and Maluma in the romantic comedy Marry Me, which was released in February 2022.{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=December 13, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez & Owen Wilson Romantic Comedy 'Marry Me' Going Theatrical Day & Date On Peacock |url=https://deadline.com/2021/12/jennifer-lopez-owen-wilson-romantic-comedy-marry-me-going-theatrical-day-date-on-peacock-1234890052/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213180621/https://deadline.com/2021/12/jennifer-lopez-owen-wilson-romantic-comedy-marry-me-going-theatrical-day-date-on-peacock-1234890052/ |archive-date=December 13, 2021 |access-date=August 6, 2023 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} The film grossed over $50 million at the box office while becoming the most-streamed day-and-date film on Peacock,{{Cite Box Office Mojo|access-date=May 17, 2022}}{{Cite magazine |last=Mass |first=Jennifer |date=March 7, 2022 |title='Marry Me' Is the Most-Streamed Day-and-Date Movie on Peacock and 'Bel-Air' Top Original Series, Comcast CEO Says |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/news/marry-me-peacock-most-streamed-movie-day-date-bel-air-1235197937/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220309012836/https://variety.com/2022/film/news/marry-me-peacock-most-streamed-movie-day-date-bel-air-1235197937/ |archive-date=March 9, 2022 |access-date=June 8, 2022 |magazine=Variety}} and received generally mixed reviews from critics.{{Cite web |last1=Bacon |first1=Jess |date=February 11, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson rom-com Marry Me gets first reviews |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a39050400/jennifer-lopez-owen-wilson-marry-me-reviews/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220623010316/https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a39050400/jennifer-lopez-owen-wilson-marry-me-reviews/ |archive-date=June 23, 2022 |access-date=June 23, 2022 |publisher=Digital Spy}}{{Cite magazine |last=Sims |first=David |date=February 11, 2022 |title=Marry Me and the Revenge of the Old-Fashioned Rom-Com |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/02/marry-me-old-fashioned-rom-com-review/622061/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608195001/https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/02/marry-me-old-fashioned-rom-com-review/622061/ |archive-date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=June 1, 2022 |magazine=The Atlantic}} Lopez also released a soundtrack for the film, with Maluma, which generated the singles "On My Way" and "Marry Me". In March 2022, Lopez was appointed as the chief "entertainment and lifestyle" officer of the cruise line, Virgin Voyages.{{Cite magazine |last=Dado |first=Natasha |date=March 9, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez Joins Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Voyages Cruise Line: 'Jenny from the Dock' |url=https://people.com/travel/jennifer-lopez-partners-with-cruise-line-virgin-voyages-owned-by-billionaire-richard-branson/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230729082215/https://people.com/travel/jennifer-lopez-partners-with-cruise-line-virgin-voyages-owned-by-billionaire-richard-branson/ |archive-date=July 29, 2023 |access-date=July 29, 2023 |magazine=People}} Her next project was the documentary Jennifer Lopez: Halftime, which focuses on her life following the release of Hustlers and in preparation for her Super Bowl performance.{{Cite magazine |last=Goldsmith |first=Jill |date=June 9, 2022 |title=Tribeca Festival Kicks Off With Celebratory Doc 'Halftime,' Low Key Presence By Star Jennifer Lopez |url=https://deadline.com/2022/06/tribeca-festival-opening-halftime-jennifer-lopez-1235041387/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627124539/https://deadline.com/2022/06/tribeca-festival-opening-halftime-jennifer-lopez-1235041387/ |archive-date=June 27, 2022 |access-date=June 9, 2022 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}} Released on Netflix in June 2022 following its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, it garnered generally positive reviews from film critics.{{cite web |title=Halftime |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/halftime |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231106061507/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/halftime |archive-date=November 6, 2023 |access-date=February 14, 2024 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes}}* {{Cite magazine |last=Garcia |first=Tess |date=June 14, 2022 |title=All Jennifer Lopez Asked Was to Be Treated Like a White Man |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/jennifer-lopez-halftime-documentary-comments-shakira?T |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220614180433/https://www.glamour.com/story/jennifer-lopez-halftime-documentary-comments-shakira?T |archive-date=June 14, 2022 |access-date=June 15, 2022 |magazine=Gamour}}

• {{Cite news |last=Roeper |first=Richard |date=June 13, 2022 |title='Halftime': Jennifer Lopez doc seems to bare some but not all |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/movies-and-tv/2022/6/13/23165324/halftime-review-jennifer-lopez-netflix-documentary-super-bowl |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220614073502/https://chicago.suntimes.com/movies-and-tv/2022/6/13/23165324/halftime-review-jennifer-lopez-netflix-documentary-super-bowl |archive-date=June 14, 2022 |access-date=June 15, 2022 |newspaper=Chicago Sun-Times}}
• {{Cite news |last=Das |first=Poulomi |date=June 15, 2022 |title=Halftime review: Jennifer Lopez in rousing, effective documentary: "it's clear as day that not recognizing Lopez's work on Hustlers is nothing short of an act of malice. Halftime ensures that the world remembers it." |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bollywood/pride-month-special-this-actor-played-the-role-of-a-gay-man-before-mainstream-actors-in-bollywood-10798221.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220616083500/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bollywood/pride-month-special-this-actor-played-the-role-of-a-gay-man-before-mainstream-actors-in-bollywood-10798221.html |archive-date=June 16, 2022 |access-date=June 15, 2022 |work=Firstpost}} In September, Lopez was announced as the global ambassador of Italian lingerie label Intimissimi.{{Cite magazine |last=Richford |first=Rhonda |date=September 27, 2022 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Intimissimi Signs Jennifer Lopez as New Global Brand Ambassador |url=https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/intimissimi-jennifer-lopez-new-global-brand-ambassador-1235357535/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110154142/https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/intimissimi-jennifer-lopez-new-global-brand-ambassador-1235357535/ |archive-date=November 10, 2023 |access-date=November 10, 2023 |magazine=Women's Wear Daily}} The following month, Jimmy Fallon and Lopez released a children's book, Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure, which became a New York Times best-seller.{{Cite magazine |last=Jakiel |first=Olivia |date=February 28, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Jimmy Fallon Team Up to Write Adorable Bilingual Children's Book 'Con Pollo' |url=https://people.com/parents/jennifer-lopez-and-jimmy-fallon-team-up-to-write-adorable-bilingual-childrens-book-con-pollo/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228170834/https://people.com/parents/jennifer-lopez-and-jimmy-fallon-team-up-to-write-adorable-bilingual-childrens-book-con-pollo/ |archive-date=February 28, 2022 |access-date=February 28, 2022 |magazine=People}}{{Cite news |date=October 15, 2022 |title=Children's Picture Books - The New York Times Bestseller List |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2022/10/30/picture-books/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221020184108/https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2022/10/30/picture-books/ |archive-date=October 20, 2022 |access-date=October 21, 2022 |newspaper=The New York Times}}

Lopez co-produced and starred opposite Josh Duhamel and Jennifer Coolidge in the action-comedy Shotgun Wedding, which was released on Amazon Prime Video in January 2023. It became one of the top-streamed films on Prime Video that year.{{cite web |last1=Rodrick |first1=Stephen |date=February 13, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez's $20 Million Gamble: Why the Superstar Spent Her Own Money and Defied Skeptics to Tell Her Ben Affleck Love Story |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/features/jennifer-lopez-this-is-me-now-musical-film-ben-affleck-love-story-1235908364/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240213160039/https://variety.com/2024/film/features/jennifer-lopez-this-is-me-now-musical-film-ben-affleck-love-story-1235908364/ |archive-date=February 13, 2024 |access-date=February 15, 2024 |website=Variety}} She also led and co-produced the action thriller feature The Mother, directed by Niki Caro and released on Netflix in May 2023.{{Cite web |last=Pulliam-Moore |first=Charles |date=January 18, 2023 |title=Netflix's 2023 movie lineup is looking kind of lean |url=https://www.theverge.com/23560393/netflix-2023-movie-lineup-luther-damsel-rebel-moon-the-mother |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230223105539/https://www.theverge.com/23560393/netflix-2023-movie-lineup-luther-damsel-rebel-moon-the-mother |archive-date=February 23, 2023 |access-date=January 18, 2023 |website=The Verge}} The film received mixed reviews,{{cite web |last1=Alexandria |first1=Lavender |date=June 12, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez Celebrates A Month Of "The Mother" Being Netflix's Top Film |url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/687187-jennifer-lopez-celebrates-netflix-top-film |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240215043802/https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/687187-jennifer-lopez-celebrates-netflix-top-film |archive-date=February 15, 2024 |access-date=February 15, 2024 |website=HotNewHipHop}} but became the most-watched film on the platform in 2023{{cite web |last1=Dick |first1=Jeremy |date=December 30, 2023 |title=Netflix Viewing Data Confirms Jennifer Lopez Action Movie Was a Massive Hit on Streaming |url=https://www.cbr.com/jennifer-lopez-the-mother-netflix-hit/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119151456/https://www.cbr.com/jennifer-lopez-the-mother-netflix-hit/ |archive-date=January 19, 2024 |access-date=February 9, 2024 |website=Comic Book Resources}} and one of the most-watched original films on the service of all time.{{Cite magazine |last=Campione |first=Katie |date=June 6, 2023 |title='The Mother' Enters Netflix's All Time Most Popular Film List; 'Queen Charlotte' Finishes Below Threshold For TV |url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/the-mother-jennifer-lopez-netflix-all-time-most-popular-film-list-queen-charlotte-misses-ratings-1235409794/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424220745/https://deadline.com/2023/06/the-mother-jennifer-lopez-netflix-all-time-most-popular-film-list-queen-charlotte-misses-ratings-1235409794/ |archive-date=April 24, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}} That September, she entered a "recording and publishing" partnership with BMG Rights Management, in conjunction with her Nuyorican Productions.{{cite magazine |last=Roiz |first=Jessica |date=September 11, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez to Release First Solo Album In Nine Years Under New Partnership With BMG: Exclusive |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/jennifer-lopez-new-studio-album-bmg-partnership-1235410226/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230911164653/https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/jennifer-lopez-new-studio-album-bmg-partnership-1235410226/ |archive-date=September 11, 2023 |access-date=September 11, 2023 |magazine=Billboard |location=United States |issn=0006-2510}} Lopez's business ventures in 2023 included: launching a spritz brand named Delola,{{Cite web |last=DeBianchi |first=Antonia |date=April 3, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Launches Lower-Calorie Alcohol Line Named After Her 'Carefree, Fun Side' (Exclusive) |url=https://people.com/food/jennifer-lopez-launches-lower-calorie-alcohol-line-delola/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705215637/https://people.com/food/jennifer-lopez-launches-lower-calorie-alcohol-line-delola/ |archive-date=July 5, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023 |website=People}} a collaboration between her lifestyle brand J.Lo by Jennifer Lopez and fashion retailer Revolve,{{Cite web |last=Hu |first=Zoe |date=March 17, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez signs footwear deal with Revolve |url=https://www.drapersonline.com/news/jennifer-lopez-signs-footwear-deal-with-revolve |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731064910/https://www.drapersonline.com/news/jennifer-lopez-signs-footwear-deal-with-revolve |archive-date=July 31, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023 |website=Drapers}} and a footwear line, JLO Jennifer Lopez, which was released as three collections in March, May, and June.{{Cite magazine |last=Muhammad |first=Latifah |date=March 17, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Debuts a Dazzling New Shoe Collab With Revolve: Shop the Collection |url=https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/jennifer-lopez-shoe-collab-revolve-shop-collection-1235288695/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731064910/https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/jennifer-lopez-shoe-collab-revolve-shop-collection-1235288695/ |archive-date=July 31, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023 |magazine=Billboard}}

Lopez's ninth studio album, This Is Me... Now, a sequel album to This Is Me... Then (2002), was released by Nuyorican and BMG on February 16, 2024.{{Cite magazine |last=Wiseman |first=Andreas |date=November 27, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez: Release Dates Revealed For First Album in a Decade This Is Me... Now & Related Movie About Her "Love Life" Which Will Stream On Amazon |url=https://deadline.com/2023/11/jennifer-lopez-album-this-is-me-now-release-date-amazon-movie-1235638061/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231127141637/https://deadline.com/2023/11/jennifer-lopez-album-this-is-me-now-release-date-amazon-movie-1235638061/ |archive-date=November 27, 2023 |access-date=November 27, 2023 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}} The album formed part of a "three-part multimedia project" which included a companion musical film, This Is Me... Now: A Love Story directed by Dave Meyers, and a documentary, The Greatest Love Story Never Told, both of which were released on Prime Video.{{Cite magazine |last=Garcia |first=Thania |date=November 27, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Reveals Release Date for 'This Is Me... Now' Album and Short Film |url=https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jennifer-lopez-release-date-this-is-me-now-album-film-1235809774/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231127205320/https://variety.com/2023/music/news/jennifer-lopez-release-date-this-is-me-now-album-film-1235809774/ |archive-date=November 27, 2023 |access-date=November 27, 2023 |magazine=Variety}} Lopez plays a fictionalized version of herself in A Love Story, which was described as an "autobiographical musical rom-com action sci-fi";{{cite web |last1=Staples |first1=Louis |date=February 15, 2024 |title=This is Me... Now: A Love Story: Why J-Lo deserves respect for her 'bonkers' new musical movie |url=https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240214-this-is-me-now-a-love-story-why-j-lo-deserves-respect-for-her-bonkers-new-musical-movie |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240215003454/https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240214-this-is-me-now-a-love-story-why-j-lo-deserves-respect-for-her-bonkers-new-musical-movie |archive-date=February 15, 2024 |access-date=February 15, 2024 |website=BBC Online}} Tim Jonze of The Guardian suggested that Lopez had possibly invented the "therapy-musical biopic" genre.{{cite web |last=Jonze |first=Tim |date=February 2, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez's new film about herself is a strange, sexy mess. But there's method in the madness |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/feb/02/jennifer-lopez-j-lo-new-film-strange-sexy-mess-this-is-me-love-story?ref=mc.news |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240206141050/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/feb/02/jennifer-lopez-j-lo-new-film-strange-sexy-mess-this-is-me-love-story?ref=mc.news |archive-date=February 6, 2024 |access-date=February 6, 2024 |work=the Guardian}} After potential partners backed out, Lopez financed the film herself for $20 million before Amazon subsequently purchased it. "Can't Get Enough" was released as the album's lead single,{{Cite magazine |last=Rizzo |first=Carita |date=November 27, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Announces Film to Accompany This Is Me... Now Album |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-this-is-me-now-film-album-1234897214/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231127142619/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-this-is-me-now-film-album-1234897214/ |archive-date=November 27, 2023 |access-date=November 27, 2023 |magazine=Rolling Stone |issn=0035-791X}} followed by "Rebound" featuring rapper Anuel AA.{{Cite magazine |last=Mendez |first=Chris Malone |date=February 16, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez Releases Long-Awaited 'This Is Me... Now' Album And Film |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/cmalone/2024/02/16/jennifer-lopez-releases-long-awaited-this-is-me-now-album-and-film/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312044624/https://www.forbes.com/sites/cmalone/2024/02/16/jennifer-lopez-releases-long-awaited-this-is-me-now-album-and-film/ |archive-date=March 12, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=Forbes}} To promote the album, Lopez performed "Can't Get Enough" with Latto and Redman, and the album's title track on Saturday Night Live on February 3, 2024;{{cite magazine |last=Vaillancourt |first=William |date=February 4, 2024 |title='SNL': Watch Jennifer Lopez Perform 'Can't Get Enough,' 'This Is Me…Now' |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/snl-watch-jennifer-lopez-perform-cant-get-enough-this-is-me-now-latto-redman-1234960309/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240204072822/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/snl-watch-jennifer-lopez-perform-cant-get-enough-this-is-me-now-latto-redman-1234960309/ |archive-date=February 4, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=Rolling Stone}} she also conducted an exclusive concert at the Orpheum Theatre in LA, which was recorded and released as a concert film on Apple Music and Apple TV+ on February 21.{{Cite magazine |last=Irvin |first=Jack |date=February 21, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez Performs This Is Me... Now Track 'Rebound' at Apple Music Live Concert in LA (Exclusive) |url=https://people.com/jennifer-lopez-performs-this-is-me-now-track-rebound-at-apple-music-live-concert-in-la-exclusive-8594663/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240531125432/https://people.com/jennifer-lopez-performs-this-is-me-now-track-rebound-at-apple-music-live-concert-in-la-exclusive-8594663 |archive-date=May 31, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=People}} Additionally, she released a lingerie collection with Intimissimi which was inspired by the album.{{Cite magazine |last=Johnston |first=Rylee |date=October 18, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez & Intimissimi Launch a Lingerie Line Inspired by Her Upcoming Album: Shop It Here |url=https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/jennifer-lopez-intimissimi-lingerie-where-to-buy-1235447149/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110154142/https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/jennifer-lopez-intimissimi-lingerie-where-to-buy-1235447149/ |archive-date=November 10, 2023 |access-date=November 10, 2023 |magazine=Billboard}} In May 2024, Lopez co-hosted the annual Met Gala in Manhattan, marking her 14th attendance at the haute couture event.{{cite web |author=Associated Press |date=February 15, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez, Bad Bunny, Chris Hemsworth and Zendaya to chair 2024 Met Gala |url=https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Entertainment/wireStory/2024-met-gala-celebrity-chairs-dress-code-107263488 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240224222324/https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Entertainment/wireStory/2024-met-gala-celebrity-chairs-dress-code-107263488 |archive-date=February 24, 2024 |access-date=February 24, 2024 |publisher=ABC News}} Also that month, she and Australian music producer Fisher released a "contemporary" remix of "Waiting for Tonight", 25 years after the song's release.{{Cite web |last=Sharpe |first=Josh |date=May 3, 2024 |title=FISHER and Jennifer Lopez Reimagine Hit Song 'Waiting For Tonight' |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/FISHER-and-Jennifer-Lopez-Reimagine-Hit-Song-Waiting-For-Tonight-20240503/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240503215217/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/FISHER-and-Jennifer-Lopez-Reimagine-Hit-Song-Waiting-For-Tonight-20240503 |archive-date=May 3, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |website=BroadwayWorld}} Lopez was set to embark on the This Is Me... Live North American tour beginning June 2024, but cancelled it in order to spend more time with her family.{{cite web |last1=Aswad |first1=Jem |date=May 31, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez Cancels Summer Tour |url=https://variety.com/2024/music/news/jennifer-lopez-cancels-tour-1236021391/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240601000304/https://variety.com/2024/music/news/jennifer-lopez-cancels-tour-1236021391/ |archive-date=June 1, 2024 |access-date=June 1, 2024 |website=Variety}}

Lopez co-produced and starred in the sci-fi thriller Atlas, the third project under her Netflix deal.{{Cite web |last=Kroll |first=Justin |date=June 15, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez To Star In Netflix's Sci-Fi Thriller 'Atlas' With Brad Peyton Directing |url=https://deadline.com/2021/06/jennifer-lopez-netflixs-sci-fi-thriller-atlas-brad-peyton-directing-1234775196/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118072448/https://deadline.com/2021/06/jennifer-lopez-netflixs-sci-fi-thriller-atlas-brad-peyton-directing-1234775196/ |archive-date=November 18, 2022 |access-date=July 18, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}{{Cite web |last=Rajput |first=Priyanca |date=September 1, 2022 |title=2022 Film and high-end TV productions shooting globally: latest updates |url=https://www.kftv.com/news/2022/08/31/2022-film-and-high-end-tv-productions-shooting-globally-latest-updates |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220901170025/https://www.kftv.com/news/2022/08/31/2022-film-and-high-end-tv-productions-shooting-globally-latest-updates |archive-date=September 1, 2022 |access-date=September 1, 2022 |website=Kemps Film and TV Production Services Handbook}} Released in May 2024, Atlas received negative reviews from critics,{{Cite web |last=Art |first=Pop Culture & |date=2024-05-30 |title=Jennifer Lopez's 'Atlas' tops Netflix despite critics' mixed reviews |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2469017/jennifer-lopezs-atlas-tops-netflix-despite-critics-mixed-reviews |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240531072517/https://tribune.com.pk/story/2469017/jennifer-lopezs-atlas-tops-netflix-despite-critics-mixed-reviews |archive-date=May 31, 2024 |access-date=2024-05-31 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}} but was successful on Netflix where it was the most-watched movie in 71 countries on its first day.{{Cite web |last=Mitovich |first=Matt Webb |date=May 29, 2024 |title=J.Lo's Atlas Racks Up 28.2 Million Views on Netflix, as Actual Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Struggles |url=https://tvline.com/ratings/jennifer-lopez-atlas-netflix-movie-28-million-views-1235251517/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240531061008/https://tvline.com/ratings/jennifer-lopez-atlas-netflix-movie-28-million-views-1235251517/ |archive-date=May 31, 2024 |access-date=May 31, 2024 |website=TVLine |language=en-US}} In a positive review of the film, The New York Times praised Lopez's performance and called the film "an intriguing concept."{{Cite news |last=Wilkinson |first=Alissa |date=2024-05-24 |title='Atlas' Review: A.I. Shrugged |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/movies/atlas-review.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240531061007/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/movies/atlas-review.html |archive-date=May 31, 2024 |access-date=2024-05-31 |work=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331}} Lopez starred alongside Jharrel Jerome in the biographical wrestling drama Unstoppable, based on the life of wrestler Anthony Robles, produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=March 17, 2023 |title=Jharrel Jerome To Star As Wrestler Anthony Robles Alongside Jennifer Lopez In 'Unstoppable' From Artists Equity And Amazon |url=https://deadline.com/2023/03/jennifer-lopez-unstoppable-ben-affleck-jharrel-jereome-amazon-artists-equity-1235303598/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240613164245/https://deadline.com/2023/03/jennifer-lopez-unstoppable-ben-affleck-jharrel-jereome-amazon-artists-equity-1235303598/ |archive-date=June 13, 2024 |access-date=June 28, 2023 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} The feature premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, followed by a limited theatrical release in December 2024.{{Cite magazine |last=Thomas |first=Carly |date=August 8, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez, Jharrel Jerome Star in First Look at Wrestling Biopic 'Unstoppable', Produced by Ben Affleck |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jennifer-lopez-jharrel-jerome-unstoppable-first-look-images-1235970279/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240810024425/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jennifer-lopez-jharrel-jerome-unstoppable-first-look-images-1235970279/ |archive-date=August 10, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}} Lopez portrayed Judy, Robles's mother, in the film; Owen Gleiberman of Variety called it "the fullest screen performance she has ever given".{{Cite magazine |last=Gleiberman |first=Owen |date=September 6, 2024 |title='Unstoppable' Review: Jharrel Jerome and Jennifer Lopez in the Rare Sports Crowd-Pleaser You Can Believe In |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/reviews/unstoppable-review-jharrel-jerome-jennifer-lopez-1236136017/ |access-date=October 26, 2024 |magazine=Variety}}

Lopez starred in and executive produced the Bill Condon-directed Kiss of the Spider Woman, a film adaption of the Broadway 1993 musical of the same name.{{Cite magazine |last=Vary |first=Adam B. |date=December 6, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Attached to Star in 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' Musical Film From 'Dreamgirls' Director Bill Condon (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/news/jennifer-lopez-kiss-of-the-spider-woman-musical-bill-condon-1235825197/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231216103457/https://variety.com/2023/film/news/jennifer-lopez-kiss-of-the-spider-woman-musical-bill-condon-1235825197/ |archive-date=December 16, 2023 |access-date=January 10, 2024 |magazine=Variety}} It is her first role in a full-fledged musical; filming occurred from April to May 2024 in New Jersey.{{Cite magazine |last=Nolfi |first=Joey |date=May 10, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez says 'singing and dancing' for Kiss of the Spider Woman got her 'the thinnest' she's ever been |url=https://ew.com/jennifer-lopez-kiss-of-the-spider-woman-movie-singing-dancing-8646495/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240613234157/https://ew.com/jennifer-lopez-kiss-of-the-spider-woman-movie-singing-dancing-8646495 |archive-date=June 13, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} Lopez will co-produce and star opposite Brett Goldstein in Netflix's Office Romance.{{Cite magazine |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=September 17, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez & Brett Goldstein Are Having An 'Office Romance' At Netflix |url=https://deadline.com/2024/09/jennifer-lopez-brett-goldstein-netflix-office-romance-1236091879/ |access-date=October 6, 2024 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}} She will also co-produce a series adaptation of Emily Henry's 2023 novel Happy Place for Netflix.{{Cite magazine |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=June 25, 2024 |title=Netflix Options Novel 'Happy Place' For Jennifer Lopez's Nuyorican; Series In The Works – The Dish |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/jennifer-lopez-netflix-happy-place-emily-henry-novel-series-1235982583/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240822124907/https://deadline.com/2024/06/jennifer-lopez-netflix-happy-place-emily-henry-novel-series-1235982583/ |archive-date=August 22, 2024 |access-date=August 25, 2024 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}} She has also committed to lead and co-produce Netflix's film adaptation of the bestselling novel, The Cipher.{{Cite magazine |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=March 26, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez Netflix Pic 'The Cipher': Scribes Jason Smilovic And Todd Katzberg Adapting Isabella Maldonado Novel |url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/jennifer-lopez-cipher-netflix-movie-jason-smilovic-todd-katzberg-1234722881/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230629054542/https://deadline.com/2021/03/jennifer-lopez-cipher-netflix-movie-jason-smilovic-todd-katzberg-1234722881/ |archive-date=June 29, 2023 |access-date=June 29, 2023 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}} Lopez has several projects in the works as a producer.{{cite magazine |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=March 28, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez's Nuyorican Productions, Skydance TV Developing Post-WWII NYC Set Prime Video Series 'Backwards In Heels' |url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/jennifer-lopez-amazon-series-backwards-in-heels-1234989376/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719194557/https://deadline.com/2022/03/jennifer-lopez-amazon-series-backwards-in-heels-1234989376/ |archive-date=July 19, 2022 |access-date=July 18, 2022 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}}{{cite magazine |last=Cordero |first=Rosy |date=May 11, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez To EP Limited Series Based On Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Cinderella' With Skydance And Concord |url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/jennifer-lopez-limited-series-rodgers-hammerstein-cinderella-skydance-concord-1235021215/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220725114943/https://deadline.com/2022/05/jennifer-lopez-limited-series-rodgers-hammerstein-cinderella-skydance-concord-1235021215/ |archive-date=July 25, 2022 |access-date=July 18, 2022 |magazine=Deadline Hollywood}}{{cite news |author=Shoard |first=Catherine |date=January 25, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez to produce Bob the Builder movie |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/jan/25/jennifer-lopez-to-produce-bob-the-builder-movie |access-date=January 25, 2024 |work=The Guardian}}

Lopez was in a nearly decade-long relationship with David Cruz, her high-school boyfriend, until the mid-1990s.{{cite magazine |title=Jennifer Lopez's Late High School Sweetheart David Cruz Was 'Soft-Spoken and Kind' Says Source |url=https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-late-ex-david-cruz-kind/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611224520/https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-late-ex-david-cruz-kind/ |archive-date=June 11, 2021 |access-date=June 11, 2021 |magazine=People}} They were engaged at one point, and Cruz relocated to Los Angeles to be with her when she began pursuing her career.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|p=22}} She later said of Cruz, "You get lucky, you have a first love like that."{{cite magazine |last=Morris |first=Alex |date=February 7, 2022 |title="I Just Said, Fuck It": How Jennifer Lopez Broke All the Rules to Get to the Top |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-features/jennifer-lopez-marry-me-interview-cover-1294974/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220601094939/https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-features/jennifer-lopez-marry-me-interview-cover-1294974/ |archive-date=June 1, 2022 |access-date=June 1, 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone}} She was married to Cuban waiter Ojani Noa from February 1997 to January 1998. In subsequent court cases, Noa was prevented from publishing a book about their marriage{{cite news |date=August 9, 2007 |title=J-Lo Wins Payout From Ex |url=https://www.smh.com.au/news/people/jlo-wins-payout-from-ex-over-tellall-memoir/2007/08/09/1186530500816.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016114514/http://www.smh.com.au/news/people/jlo-wins-payout-from-ex-over-tellall-memoir/2007/08/09/1186530500816.html |archive-date=October 16, 2007 |access-date=August 28, 2007 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald}}{{cite web |last=Harris |first=Chris |date=April 11, 2006 |title=Jennifer Lopez Sues First Husband To Block Tell-All Book |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1528384/jennifer-lopez-sues-first-husband-to-block-tell-all-book/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906134913/http://www.mtv.com/news/1528384/jennifer-lopez-sues-first-husband-to-block-tell-all-book/ |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |publisher=MTV News}} and from using private honeymoon footage of Lopez in a documentary.{{cite magazine |last=Park |first=Michael Y. |date=November 10, 2009 |title=Jennifer Lopez Sues Ex over Honeymoon Tape |url=https://people.com/crime/jennifer-lopez-sues-ex-over-honeymoon-tape/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210520192131/https://people.com/crime/jennifer-lopez-sues-ex-over-honeymoon-tape/ |archive-date=May 20, 2021 |access-date=May 20, 2021 |magazine=People}}{{cite news |last=Gwynedd |first=Myrddin |date=June 6, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez halts sale of 'intimate' honeymoon tape |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-halts-sale-of-intimate-honeymoon-tape/4IEWBN6POFBHWRNW36XTX25P24/ |access-date=May 20, 2021 |newspaper=The New Zealand Herald}}

Lopez was in an on-again, off-again relationship with record producer and rapper Sean Combs (then known as "Puff Daddy") from 1999 to early 2001.{{cite magazine |date=March 11, 2024 |title=All of Jennifer Lopez's Famous Loves |url=https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-dating-history/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515213343/https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-dating-history/ |archive-date=May 15, 2024 |access-date=May 18, 2024 |magazine=People}}{{cite magazine |last=Susman |first=Gary |date=May 26, 2003 |title=J. Lo finally dishes on P. Diddy |url=https://ew.com/article/2003/05/26/j-lo-finally-dishes-p-diddy/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210520192131/https://ew.com/article/2003/05/26/j-lo-finally-dishes-p-diddy/ |archive-date=May 20, 2021 |access-date=May 20, 2021 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} On the night of December 27, 1999, Lopez and Combs were arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and possession of stolen property, after leaving the scene of a shooting at a Times Square nightclub. Charges against Lopez were dropped within an hour{{cite news |last=O'Connor |first=Christopher |date=December 27, 1999 |title=Puff Daddy Arrested On Weapons Charge After Nightclub Shooting |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/620068/puff-daddy-arrested-on-weapons-charge-after-nightclub-shooting/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150106073016/http://www.mtv.com/news/620068/puff-daddy-arrested-on-weapons-charge-after-nightclub-shooting/ |archive-date=January 6, 2015 |access-date=May 20, 2021 |publisher=MTV News}} while Combs was acquitted of all charges at trial in March 2001.{{cite news |date=March 13, 2001 |title=Puff Daddy Acquitted |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=101420 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608171340/https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=101420 |archive-date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=May 20, 2021 |publisher=ABC News}} They broke up shortly thereafter. Lopez later said that, while she had "cared very much" about Combs, their "crazy, tumultuous" relationship "was always something I knew would end."{{cite news |last1=Tannenbaum |first1=Emily |title=Jennifer Lopez and Diddy Fans Are Hoping for Reunion After the Rapper Posted Sweet Throwback |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/jennifer-lopez-diddy-throwback |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210607035602/https://www.glamour.com/story/jennifer-lopez-diddy-throwback |archive-date=June 7, 2021 |access-date=June 7, 2021 |magazine=Glamour}} She was married to Cris Judd, her former backup dancer, from September 2001 to January 2003.{{cite news |last=Nath |first=Arpita |date=March 4, 2011 |title=Flings in the world of Hollywood! |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/hollywood/news/flings-in-the-world-of-hollywood/articleshow/7618392.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127100257/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/hollywood/news/flings-in-the-world-of-hollywood/articleshow/7618392.cms |archive-date=January 27, 2023 |access-date=January 27, 2023 |newspaper=Times of India}}

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Before her divorce with Judd was finalized, Lopez was in a relationship with actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck from mid-2002 to early 2004. Although they had crossed paths several times before (including at the 70th Academy Awards and at the premiere of Armageddon,{{cite web |last=Devaney |first=Susan |date=July 24, 2021 |title=Every Time Jennifer Lopez Wrote Her Own Style Rules In The '90s |url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/gallery/jennifer-lopez-90s-fashion |access-date=June 25, 2022 |work=British Vogue}} both in 1998), their first major meeting was on the set of Gigli (2003) in December 2001.{{cite web |last=Chiu |first=Melody |date=March 25, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez Says... "I really felt like when I met Ben, 'Okay, this is it." |url=https://people.com/celebrity/jennifer-lopez-says-there-was-genuine-love-with-ben-affleck/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531183929/https://people.com/celebrity/jennifer-lopez-says-there-was-genuine-love-with-ben-affleck/ |archive-date=May 31, 2022 |access-date=May 31, 2022 |work=PEOPLE}}{{cite web |last=Lieberman |first=Ellen |date=April 19, 2002 |title=J. Lo opens Madre's... Affleck gave J. Lo congratulatory flowers |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/News/04/19/in.hop.jlo.restaurant/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531184936/https://edition.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/News/04/19/in.hop.jlo.restaurant/ |archive-date=May 31, 2022 |access-date=May 31, 2022 |work=CNN}} They later worked together on the music video for "Jenny from the Block" and the film Jersey Girl (2004).{{cite news |last=Goldstein |first=Patrick |date=October 14, 2007 |title=Ben Affleck's Roller Coaster Takes a New Turn |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-oct-14-ca-affleck14-story.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402211123/http://articles.latimes.com/2007/oct/14/entertainment/ca-affleck14 |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |access-date=March 17, 2015 |work=Los Angeles Times}}{{cite news |last1=Dam |first1=Julie |date=November 18, 2002 |title=Jewels of Engagement – Vol. 58 No. 21 |url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20138503,00.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304101212/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0%2C%2C20138503%2C00.html |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=April 14, 2017 |work=People}} Her album This Is Me... Then was dedicated to and inspired by Affleck. Their relationship was extensively publicized.{{cite news |last=Blake |first=Meredith |date=May 12, 2021 |title=Why is Bennifer 2.0 so exciting? Because last time, we screwed it up |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-05-12/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-reunion-bennifer-2-0 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220831025233/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-05-12/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-reunion-bennifer-2-0 |archive-date=August 31, 2022 |access-date=May 13, 2021 |work=Los Angeles Times}} Tabloids referred to the couple as "Bennifer", a portmanteau Vanity Fair described as "the first of that sort of tabloid branding".{{cite news |last=Robinson |first=Lisa |date=August 4, 2011 |title=Jenny Back on the Block |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2011/09/jennifer-lopez-201109 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160714073057/http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2011/09/jennifer-lopez-201109 |archive-date=July 14, 2016 |access-date=April 14, 2017 |magazine=Vanity Fair}} They became engaged in November 2002,{{cite news |last=Silverman |first=Stephen |date=November 11, 2002 |title=Ben's Proposal 'Beautiful,' Says Lopez |url=https://people.com/celebrity/bens-proposal-beautiful-says-lopez/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001222/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C%2C624998%2C00.html |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=February 24, 2019 |work=People}}{{cite news |last=Williams |first=Jeanne |date=December 10, 2002 |title=J. Lo, Ben make first appearance as fiances |newspaper=USA Today |page=2}} but their planned wedding on September 14, 2003, was postponed with four days' notice because of "excessive media attention".{{cite news |last1=Armstrong |first1=Mark |date=September 10, 2003 |title=Lopez, Affleck Postpone Weekend Wedding |url=https://people.com/celebrity/lopez-affleck-postpone-weekend-wedding/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072338/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C%2C624672%2C00.html |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=People}}{{cite web |last=Adekaiyero |first=Ayomikun |date=April 14, 2022 |title=Ben Affleck once asked Jennifer Lopez if media criticism bothered her but the pop star said she 'expected this' |url=https://www.insider.com/ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-media-criticism-expected-halftime-documentary-2022-6 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606065245/https://www.insider.com/ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-media-criticism-expected-halftime-documentary-2022-6 |archive-date=June 6, 2023 |access-date=June 15, 2022 |work=Insider}} They ended their engagement in January 2004.{{cite news |last1=Dagostino |first1=Mark |date=March 9, 2004 |title=Affleck on 'Good Terms' with Lopez |url=http://people.com/celebrity/affleck-on-good-terms-with-lopez/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170415104106/http://people.com/celebrity/affleck-on-good-terms-with-lopez/ |archive-date=April 15, 2017 |access-date=April 14, 2017 |work=People}} Years later, Lopez said Affleck's discomfort with media scrutiny was one reason for their split{{cite web |date=December 23, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez on relationships and tabloids in the "Bennifer Era" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/video/jennifer-lopez-on-relationships-and-tabloids-in-the-bennifer-era/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240225080657/https://www.cbsnews.com/video/jennifer-lopez-on-relationships-and-tabloids-in-the-bennifer-era/ |archive-date=February 25, 2024 |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=CBS News}} and described it as her "first real heartbreak": "I think different time, different thing, who knows what could've happened, but there was a genuine love there."{{cite web |date=March 25, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez Reflects on Relationship with Ben Affleck |url=http://extratv.com/2016/03/25/jennifer-lopez-reflects-on-relationship-with-ben-affleck/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221165617/http://extratv.com/2016/03/25/jennifer-lopez-reflects-on-relationship-with-ben-affleck/ |archive-date=December 21, 2016 |access-date=April 14, 2017 |publisher=Extra TV}}

After her relationship with Affleck, Lopez stopped discussing her personal life in interviews.{{harvnb|Bruns|2008|p=301}} She was married to singer Marc Anthony from June 2004 to June 2014;{{cite news |last=Dansby |first=Andrew |date=June 7, 2004 |title=J.Lo, Marc Anthony Marry | Music News |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/j-lo-marc-anthony-marry-20040607 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170905003727/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/j-lo-marc-anthony-marry-20040607 |archive-date=September 5, 2017 |access-date=April 1, 2012 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}{{cite news |date=June 9, 2004 |title=Wedding highlights J.Lo's true talent: getting us talking |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1031F01295C1112D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181203055607/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1031F01295C1112D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D |archive-date=December 3, 2018 |access-date=February 25, 2012 |newspaper=Austin American-Statesman}} they had previously worked together and dated for a few months in the late 1990s.{{cite magazine |last=Bustios |first=Pamela |date=June 26, 2019 |title=Rewinding the Latin Charts: 20 Years Ago, Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony First Bonded With 'No Me Ames' |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/jennifer-lopez-marc-anthony-no-me-ames-20-years-hot-latin-songs-chart/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220607145508/https://www.billboard.com/pro/jennifer-lopez-marc-anthony-no-me-ames-20-years-hot-latin-songs-chart/ |archive-date=June 7, 2022 |access-date=June 7, 2022 |magazine=Billboard}} Their wedding took place five months after the end of her relationship with Affleck. During their marriage, they collaborated on music and performed together, as well as co-starring in El Cantante (2006).{{cite magazine |last=Legaspi |first=Althea |date=February 8, 2022 |title=Video: Jennifer on working and performing with Marc... "Jenny From the Block" reflects on her early days for The First Time |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-the-first-time-video-1296576/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220607145509/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/jennifer-lopez-the-first-time-video-1296576/ |archive-date=June 7, 2022 |access-date=June 7, 2022 |magazine=Rolling Stone}} Lopez gave birth to fraternal twins, a boy and a girl, in Long Island in February 2008.{{cite news |date=February 22, 2008 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Welcome Twins! |url=https://people.com/parents/exclusive-jennifer-lopez-marc-anthony-welcome-twins/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322151618/https://people.com/parents/exclusive-jennifer-lopez-marc-anthony-welcome-twins/ |archive-date=March 22, 2019 |access-date=February 24, 2019 |work=People}}{{cite news |date=February 29, 2008 |title=Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Reveal Baby Names |url=https://people.com/parents/jennifer-lopez-marc-anthony-reveal-baby-names/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224115813/https://people.com/parents/jennifer-lopez-marc-anthony-reveal-baby-names/ |archive-date=February 24, 2019 |access-date=February 24, 2019 |work=People}} People paid a reported US$6 million for the first photographs of the twins, making them the most expensive celebrity pictures ever taken at the time.{{cite news |last=Rose |first=Lacey |title=Jackson Pic Won't Make List Of Priciest Celeb Photos |url=https://www.forbes.com/2009/07/01/michael-jackson-magazine-business-media-jackson.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120120013003/http://www.forbes.com/2009/07/01/michael-jackson-magazine-business-media-jackson.html |archive-date=January 20, 2012 |access-date=March 21, 2012 |work=Forbes}} In 2009, Anthony and Lopez purchased a stake in the Miami Dolphins.{{cite magazine |last=Roiz |first=Jessica |date=May 19, 2021 |title=Latin Artists Who Own Sports Teams: Gloria Estefan, Bad Bunny & More |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/latin-artists-sports-ownership-gloria-estefan-bad-bunny-more-9575188/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240825112703/https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/latin-artists-sports-ownership-gloria-estefan-bad-bunny-more-9575188/ |archive-date=August 25, 2024 |access-date=July 7, 2022 |magazine=Billboard}} They announced their separation in July 2011. Anthony filed for divorce in April 2012{{cite web |date=April 11, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez Divorce — Marc Anthony Files Divorce From JLo |url=http://hollywoodlife.com/2012/04/11/jennifer-lopez-divorce-marc-anthony-jlo/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130618174548/http://hollywoodlife.com/2012/04/11/jennifer-lopez-divorce-marc-anthony-jlo/ |archive-date=June 18, 2013 |access-date=June 18, 2013 |publisher=Hollywood Life}} and it was finalized in June 2014. Lopez retained primary physical custody of the two children.{{cite news |date=January 3, 2015 |title=Jennifer Lopez gets her name changed | Entertainment & Showbiz from CTV News |url=http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-gets-her-name-changed-1.2171025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150507222340/http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-gets-her-name-changed-1.2171025 |archive-date=May 7, 2015 |access-date=May 15, 2015 |publisher=Ctvnews.ca}} Lopez occasionally performs with her daughter.* {{cite magazine |last=Cordero |first=Rosy |date=June 9, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez sings with daughter Emme during 'It's My Party' world tour kick-off |url=https://ew.com/music/2019/06/09/jennifer-lopez-daughter-emme-sings-its-my-party-tour/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220619123027/https://ew.com/music/2019/06/09/jennifer-lopez-daughter-emme-sings-its-my-party-tour/ |archive-date=June 19, 2022 |access-date=June 19, 2022 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}}

• {{cite magazine |last=Kaliviotis |first=Chrisanthi |date=February 2020 |title=Let's Get Loud For Jennifer Lopez And Her Daughter Emme At The Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show |url=https://graziamagazine.com/articles/lets-get-loud-for-jennifer-lopez-and-her-daughter-emme-at-the-super-bowl-halftime-show/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020031512/https://graziamagazine.com/articles/lets-get-loud-for-jennifer-lopez-and-her-daughter-emme-at-the-super-bowl-halftime-show/ |archive-date=October 20, 2021 |access-date=June 19, 2022 |magazine=Grazia}}
• {{Cite web |date=June 20, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez introduces one of her twins with gender neutral pronouns |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-introduces-one-of-her-twins-with-gender-neutral-pronouns-1.5954497 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220620135523/https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-introduces-one-of-her-twins-with-gender-neutral-pronouns-1.5954497 |archive-date=June 20, 2022 |access-date=June 20, 2022 |website=CTVNews}}

Lopez had an on-again, off-again relationship with her former backup dancer Casper Smart from October 2011 to August 2016.{{cite magazine |last=Nudd |first=Tim |title=Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart Split |url=https://people.com/celebrity/jennifer-lopez-and-casper-smart-split/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224231602/https://people.com/celebrity/jennifer-lopez-and-casper-smart-split/ |archive-date=February 24, 2019 |access-date=February 24, 2019 |magazine=People}}{{cite web |last1=Quinn |first1=Dave |date=August 24, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Beau 'Casper' Smart Have Split, Says Source: 'It Wasn't Anything Dramatic' |url=https://people.com/celebrity/jennifer-lopez-and-beau-casper-smart-split-source/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224231631/https://people.com/celebrity/jennifer-lopez-and-beau-casper-smart-split-source/ |archive-date=February 24, 2019 |access-date=February 24, 2019 |work=People}} She dated New York Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez from February 2017 to early 2021.{{cite magazine |date=April 5, 2017 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez 'Getting More Serious' as Source Says Their Kids Have Met: 'Everyone Is Getting Along' |url=https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-getting-more-serious-kids-have-met/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224231528/https://people.com/music/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-getting-more-serious-kids-have-met/ |archive-date=February 24, 2019 |access-date=February 24, 2019}}{{cite news |last=France |first=Lisa Respers |date=March 31, 2017 |title=Alex Rodriguez talks dating Jennifer Lopez |url=http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/31/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-and-alex-rodriguez/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170804164433/http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/31/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-and-alex-rodriguez/index.html |archive-date=August 4, 2017 |access-date=August 19, 2017 |publisher=CNN}} They became engaged in March 2019{{cite news |last=Calvario |first=Liz |date=March 9, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Are Engaged -- See Her Massive Ring! |url=https://www.etonline.com/jennifer-lopez-and-alex-rodriguez-are-engaged-see-her-massive-ring-92838 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218012313/https://www.etonline.com/jennifer-lopez-and-alex-rodriguez-are-engaged-see-her-massive-ring-92838 |archive-date=February 18, 2023 |access-date=March 10, 2019 |work=Entertainment Tonight}} but postponed their wedding twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to tabloid speculation about the state of their relationship, they released a statement in March 2021, saying they were "working through some things".{{cite web |last=Kacala |first=Alexander |date=March 13, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez announce they are still together |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-announce-they-are-still-together-t211705 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531163538/https://www.today.com/popculture/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-announce-they-are-still-together-t211705 |archive-date=May 31, 2022 |access-date=May 31, 2022 |newspaper=USA Today}} They announced the end of their relationship in April 2021.{{cite news |last=Clements |first=Erin |date=April 15, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez announce breakup in TODAY exclusive |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-announce-breakup-today-exclusive-t215133 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416152723/https://www.today.com/popculture/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-announce-breakup-today-exclusive-t215133 |archive-date=April 16, 2021 |access-date=April 15, 2021 |work=Today}}

In April 2021, Lopez and Affleck were reported to be dating again,{{cite magazine |last=Mizoguchi |first=Karen |date=May 10, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck 'Spent Several Days' Together in Montana, Source Says |url=https://people.com/movies/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-spent-several-days-together-in-montana-source/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027082957/https://people.com/movies/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-spent-several-days-together-in-montana-source/ |archive-date=October 27, 2021 |access-date=October 18, 2021 |magazine=People}} with Lopez publicly confirming their rekindled relationship that July.{{cite magazine |last=LeGardye |first=Quinci |date=July 24, 2021 |title=J.Lo Goes Instagram-Official With Ben Affleck on Her 52nd Birthday |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a37120084/jennifer-lopez-instagram-official-ben-affleck-52nd-birthday-post/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125230856/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a37120084/jennifer-lopez-instagram-official-ben-affleck-52nd-birthday-post/ |archive-date=November 25, 2022 |access-date=June 1, 2022 |magazine=Harper's Bazaar}} In April 2022, Lopez announced their second engagement, 20 years after the first proposal.{{cite magazine |last=VanHoose |first=Benjamin |date=April 12, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez Details Ben Affleck's 'Bubble Bath' Proposal: 'Tears Were Coming Down My Face' |url=https://people.com/movies/jennifer-lopez-details-ben-affleck-proposal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220912144135/https://people.com/movies/jennifer-lopez-details-ben-affleck-proposal/ |archive-date=September 12, 2022 |access-date=June 1, 2022 |magazine=People}} They were married in Las Vegas on July 16, 2022,{{cite news |last=Garcia |first=Thania |date=July 17, 2022 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Get Married in Las Vegas |url=https://variety.com/2022/music/news/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-married-1235318479/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220912150428/https://variety.com/2022/music/news/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-married-1235318479/ |archive-date=September 12, 2022 |access-date=July 17, 2022 |magazine=Variety}} and held a wedding celebration for family and friends the following month.{{Cite magazine |title=Jennifer Lopez Reveals She and Ben Affleck Faced 'Unexpected Setbacks' Before 'Perfect' Ga. Wedding |url=https://people.com/movies/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-faced-unexpected-setbacks-before-georgia-wedding-details/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206115210/https://people.com/movies/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-faced-unexpected-setbacks-before-georgia-wedding-details/ |archive-date=December 6, 2022 |access-date=September 4, 2022 |magazine=People}} On August 20, 2024, Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck, citing April 26, 2024, as the date of their separation.{{cite magazine |last1=Earl |first1=William |last2=Longeretta |first2=Emily |date=August 20, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce From Ben Affleck |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-divorce-1236020852/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240820230934/https://variety.com/2024/film/news/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-divorce-1236020852/ |archive-date=August 20, 2024 |access-date=August 20, 2024 |magazine=Variety |publisher=Penske Media Corporation |location=United States |issn=0042-2738 |oclc=60626328}} She also requested that her legal name be changed back to Jennifer Lynn Lopez.{{cite news |last=Robinson |first=KiMi |date=August 22, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez wants to go by her maiden name after Ben Affleck divorce, filing shows |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/08/22/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-divorce-name-change/74911341007/ |access-date=September 26, 2024 |work=USA Today}} On January 6, 2025, the divorce was finalized.{{cite magazine |last1=Vasquez |first1=Ingrid |last2=Bacher |first2=Danielle |date=January 6, 2025 |title=Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Finalize Divorce 20 Weeks After She Filed |url=https://people.com/ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-finalize-divorce-8702376 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20250107043331/https://people.com/ben-affleck-jennifer-lopez-finalize-divorce-8702376 |archive-date=January 7, 2025 |access-date=January 6, 2025 |magazine=People |publisher=Dotdash Meredith |location=United States |issn=0093-7673 |oclc=794712888}}

File:P071014AL-0257_(15156063116)_(cropped).jpg posing for a selfie at the League of United Latin American Citizens National Convention and Exposition in 2014{{Cite web |date=July 10, 2014 |title=Jennifer Lopez & Michelle Obama Take a Selfie at 2014 LULAC Convention! |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/558570/jennifer-lopez-michelle-obama-take-a-selfie-at-2014-lulac-convention |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220904170413/https://www.eonline.com/news/558570/jennifer-lopez-michelle-obama-take-a-selfie-at-2014-lulac-convention |archive-date=September 4, 2022 |access-date=September 4, 2022 |website=E! Online}}]]

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She expressed solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. As part of a group called Artists4Ceasefire, she signed a letter urging President Joe Biden to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.{{cite news |date=October 16, 2023 |title=Celebrities call for ceasefire, decry civilian deaths: Hollywood reacts to Israel-Hamas war |url=https://eu.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/10/16/israeli-palestinian-conflict-celebrity-reactions/71206600007/ |work=USA Today}}

Lopez has cited Madonna as her "first big musical influence", explaining "It was all about Madonna for me. She inspired me to want to sing, to dance, to work hard."{{cite web |last=Miller |first=Prairie |date=December 2002 |title=NY Rock Interview with Jennifer Lopez |url=http://www.nyrock.com/interviews/2002/lopez_int3.asp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021220071343/http://www.nyrock.com/interviews/2002/lopez_int3.asp |archive-date=December 20, 2002 |access-date=February 12, 2012 |work=NY Rock}}{{cite web |last=Pollitt |first=Anna |date=October 22, 2015 |title=How this image of Madonna changed Jennifer Lopez's life |url=https://www.stylist.co.uk/people/how-why-this-photo-of-madonna-changed-jennifer-lopezs-life-interview-inspiration-career/25705 |access-date=February 20, 2021 |work=Stylist}} Her other major influences include Tina Turner, James Brown, and Michael Jackson.{{cite news |date=October 18, 2007 |title=10 Questions for Jennifer Lopez |url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1673250,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021032212/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1673250,00.html |archive-date=October 21, 2007 |access-date=August 18, 2012 |magazine=Time}} Another major influence on Lopez is Barbra Streisand, stating that, "watching her career over the years, watching her sing and act and direct, was very inspiring to me." Lopez has cited Janet Jackson as a major inspiration for her own dance and videos, stating that she "probably started dancing" because of Jackson's music video for "The Pleasure Principle".{{cite web |date=August 25, 2012 |title=India is on my mind: Jennifer Lopez |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/India-is-on-my-mind-Jennifer-Lopez/articleshow/15631085.cms |access-date=August 30, 2014 |work=The Times of India |publisher=Chowdary, Asa}}{{cite magazine |last1=Schiller |first1=Rebecca |date=May 20, 2018 |title=Jennifer Lopez on Working With Cardi B, Why Janet Jackson Is an Idol at Billboard Music Awards: Watch |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/bbma/8456933/jennifer-lopez-interview-billboard-music-awards-2018-video |access-date=September 24, 2019 |magazine=Billboard}} She also looked to the careers of Cher, Bette Middler and Diana Ross, and has been inspired by younger artists such as Lady Gaga.{{cite web |last=Eames |first=Tom |date=June 16, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez: 'Lady GaGa inspires me' |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/music/a325337/jennifer-lopez-lady-gaga-inspires-me/ |access-date=February 2, 2020 |publisher=Digital Spy}}

Growing up, she was influenced by Latin music styles ranging from salsa to bachata, and artists including Celia Cruz and Tito Puente. However, it was the hip hop song "Rapper's Delight" (1979) by The Sugarhill Gang that she said changed her life.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|pp=13–14}} Another key inspiration for Lopez in her youth was Puerto Rican actress Rita Moreno's performance in the musical film West Side Story (1961). Moreno was the only performer Lopez was able to identify with, at a time when Latinos were rarely on television.{{harvnb|Parish|2009|pp=9–11}}

Musically, Lopez is described as a "chameleon" by outlets like Variety and Forbes, having been known to experiment and jump between genres

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Considered one of dance's "greatest success stories", Lopez has received praise for her highly choreographed dancing,{{cite journal |last1=Amorosi |first1=A.D. |date=July 31, 2012 |title=J-Lo's doing it well, singing and dancing in A.C. |url=https://www.inquirer.com/philly/entertainment/20120731_J-Lo_s_doing_it_well__singing_and_dancing_in_A_C_.html |journal=The Philadelphia Inquirer |access-date=February 22, 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Chou |first1=Jessica |date=July 22, 2015 |title=11 Of Pop's Most Iconic Dancers, Ranked |url=https://www.refinery29.com/2015/07/91060/best-celebrity-dance-moves#slide-10 |access-date=August 10, 2018 |website=Refinery29}}{{cite web |title=Jam On: Music's Best Dancers Since Michael Jackson |url=https://www.bet.com/photo-gallery/5qrlis/jam-on-music-s-best-dancers-since-michael-jackson/cavhb3 |access-date=February 22, 2024 |publisher=BET}} and is noted for her technical skill.{{harvnb|Ovalle|2011|p=130}} Lopez, who felt an emotional connection to dance since her youth,{{cite web |last=Vena |first=Jocelyn |date=March 3, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez's 'On The Floor' Video Creates 'Dance Buzz' |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1659131/jennifer-lopez-on-the-floor-video/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906133832/http://www.mtv.com/news/1659131/jennifer-lopez-on-the-floor-video/ |archive-date=September 6, 2014 |access-date=May 31, 2013 |publisher=MTV News}} has been trained in a range of dance styles, including ballet, jazz, flamenco, ballroom,{{cite web |last=Boccard |first=Sophia |date=January 28, 2008 |title=Jennifer Lopez Interview for Shall We Dance? |url=http://www.thecinemasource.com/blog/interviews/jennifer-lopez-interview-for-shall-we-dance/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110515014355/http://www.thecinemasource.com/blog/interviews/jennifer-lopez-interview-for-shall-we-dance/ |archive-date=May 15, 2011 |access-date=June 30, 2013 |publisher=The Cinema Source}} pole dancing,{{cite web |last=Nicolaou |first=Elena |date=February 7, 2020 |title=The Oscars Robbed Us of a Historic Jennifer Lopez Moment—and I Can't Forgive Them |url=https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/tv-movies/a30793262/jennifer-lopez-oscars-snub-hustlers-2020/ |access-date=June 8, 2022 |work=OprahDaily}} breakdancing, street dance, and hip hop.{{harvnb|Ovalle|2011|pp=134–136}} A dominant figure on MTV since early in her career, she is known for her body-emphasizing music videos and provocative choreography.{{cite magazine |date=August 7, 1999 |title=Asia Pacific Quarterly |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media |page=56 |volume=111 |issue=32 |issn=0006-2510}}{{cite book |last1=Brown |first1=Jane Delano |title=Sexual Teens, Sexual Media: Investigating Mediás Influence on Adolescent Sexuality |last2=Steele |first2=Jeanne R. |last3=Walsh-Childers |first3=Kim |publisher=Routledge |year=2002 |isbn=0805834907 |page=260}} CNN's Holly Thomas stated that "Lopez's years of professional dance experience gave her a captivating, commanding presence in her videos."{{cite web |last1=Thomas |first1=Holly |date=January 31, 2020 |title=Super Bowl headliner Jennifer Lopez is the star of bouncing back |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/31/opinions/super-bowl-jennifer-lopez-comeback-thomas/index.html |access-date=February 1, 2020 |publisher=CNN}} Madeline Roth of MTV wrote: "Her diverse videography encompasses some of the most memorable visuals of the 21st century",{{cite web |last1=Roth |first1=Madeline |date=July 31, 2018 |title=Jennifer Lopez, Living Icon, Is Your 2018 VMA Video Vanguard |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/3083147/jennifer-lopez-2018-vma-video-vanguard/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801111814/http://www.mtv.com/news/3083147/jennifer-lopez-2018-vma-video-vanguard/ |archive-date=August 1, 2018 |access-date=August 5, 2018 |publisher=MTV}} with Rolling Stone writer Brittany Spanos observing that her "dancing skills and ability to toy with her own celebrity have made her videos an important part of the new millennium's pop canon".{{cite magazine |last1=Spanos |first1=Brittany |date=August 18, 2018 |title=5 Artists Who Could Win Future VMA Video Vanguard Awards |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/5-artists-who-could-win-future-vma-video-vanguard-awards-712570/ |access-date=August 19, 2018 |magazine=Rolling Stone}} Her videography has sometimes attracted controversy for its sexual suggestiveness,{{cite news |last=Costanza |first=Ashley Justine |date=April 9, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez's 'Dance Again' Video Stirs Controversy: Her Five Trashiest Videos |url=http://www.ibtimes.com/jennifer-lopezs-dance-again-video-stirs-controversy-her-five-trashiest-videos-435170 |access-date=June 30, 2013 |work=International Business Times}}{{cite web |date=October 1, 2014 |title=Nobody Puts J.Lo's Booty in a Box |url=http://www.etonline.com/news/151961_jennifer_lopez_defends_her_booty_video_talks_scary_car_accident/ |access-date=December 27, 2014 |website=ETOnline}} and has been noted for its influence on 2000s fashion trends.{{cite web |last1=Halabian |first1=Layla |date=August 7, 2018 |title=Never forget that Jennifer Lopez was the queen of early-'00s style |url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/08/07/jennifer-lopez-style-music-video-style-early-aughts-early-2000s-video-vanguard |access-date=February 18, 2024 |website=The Fader}}

On stage, Lopez is recognized for her showmanship, sex appeal, and costumes, which often include bodysuits.{{cite web |last1=D. Kennery |first1=Gerrick |date=January 24, 2016 |title=Review Jennifer Lopez gives all she's got – and more – in Vegas |url=https://latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-jennifer-lopez-vegas-20160124-story.html |access-date=August 20, 2016 |website=Los Angeles Times}}{{cite web |last1=Mountford |first1=Jaye |date=July 22, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez Las Vegas Residency Extended: Her Show-Stopping Stage Looks |url=https://www.latintimes.com/jennifer-lopez-las-vegas-residency-extended-her-show-stopping-stage-looks-slideshow-393241 |access-date=February 15, 2024 |website=Latin Times}} Author Priscilla Peña Ovalle stated in Dance and the Hollywood Latina: Race, Sex and Stardom (2011) that Lopez was one of the Latin stars who "used dance to gain agency as working performers with mainstream careers, yet many of their roles paradoxically racialized and sexualized their bodies".{{harvnb|Ovalle|2011|pp=3–4}} Troy Patterson of Entertainment Weekly also observed that she used her body for emphasis on stage, "She turned herself out as the fly girl hyperversion of postfeminist power, flaunting her control by toying with the threat of excess. In consequence, her star went supernova."{{cite magazine |last=Patterson |first=Troy |date=December 19, 2000 |title=Rock Frock |url=https://ew.com/article/2000/12/19/jennifer-lopezs-barely-there-grammy-gown-secures-her-pop-kitten-status/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003011745/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,92259,00.html |archive-date=October 3, 2013 |access-date=June 30, 2013 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly}} Her signature movements include "clock-wise pivoting with salsa hip circles and sequential torso undulations".{{cite book |last=Potuoglu-Cook |first=Oyku |title=Night Shifts: Moral, Economic, and Cultural Politics of Turkish Belly Dance |year=2008 |isbn=978-0549541301 |page=167}} While being noted to lip sync in the early stages of career,{{cite news |date=June 21, 2002 |title=Lip syncing takes the fun out of seeing an artist live |newspaper=Contra Costa Times}}{{harvnb|Woog|2020|p=56}} Lopez's Dance Again World Tour was praised for showcasing live vocals and choreography synchronously.{{cite web |last=Fuller |first=Bonnie |date=December 5, 2012 |title=Jennifer Lopez 'Dance Again' Tour — Why She Had to Divorce Marc Anthony |url=http://hollywoodlife.com/2012/12/05/jennifer-lopez-dance-again-tour-divorce-marc-anthony/ |access-date=May 31, 2013 |publisher=Hollywood Life}}{{cite news |last=Concepcion |first=Pocholo |date=November 27, 2012 |title=JLo enchants capacity crowd at MOA Arena concert |url=http://entertainment.inquirer.net/69407/jlo-enchants-capacity-crowd-at-moa-arena-concert |access-date=November 27, 2012 |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer}} In a review of her Las Vegas residency All I Have, Los Angeles Times writer Nolan Feeney remarked that her dancing is "undoubtedly the centerpiece of the show".

Her provocative stage performances have also drawn scrutiny at times. Robin Givhan of The Daily Beast criticized Lopez's performance at the 2011 American Music Awards where she wore a nude bodysuit, stating that it "cried out for attention in all the wrong ways" and was "banal exhibitionism".{{cite web |last1=Givhan |first1=Robin |date=November 21, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez's Fashion Blunder at American Music Awards |url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/jennifer-lopezs-fashion-blunder-at-american-music-awards |access-date=February 16, 2024 |website=The Daily Beast}} In May 2013, her performance on the finale of the television series Britain's Got Talent was deemed inappropriate for family-friendly television, and drew viewer complaints to Ofcom.{{cite web |title=Jennifer Lopez: 'Britain's Got Talent producers said to wear outfit' |url=https://www.digitalspy.com.au/british-tv/s107/britains-got-talent/news/a486003/jennifer-lopez-britains-got-talent-producers-said-to-wear-outfit.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130604123052/http://www.digitalspy.com.au/british-tv/s107/britains-got-talent/news/a486003/jennifer-lopez-britains-got-talent-producers-said-to-wear-outfit.html |archive-date=June 4, 2013 |access-date=May 31, 2013 |work=Digital Spy}} Following her controversial performance at the musical festival Mawazine in 2015, Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane called it "indecent" and "disgraceful", while an education group claimed that she "disturbed public order and tarnished women's honor and respect".{{cite news |last1=Shepherd |first1=Jack |date=June 8, 2015 |title=Jennifer Lopez concert: Moroccan PM demands investigation into 'provocative' performance |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/jennifer-lopez-moroccan-pm-demands-investigation-into-provocative-performance-10304831.html |access-date=November 23, 2016 |website=The Independent}}

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Lopez is widely celebrated for her curvaceous hourglass figure,{{harvnb|Mendible|2007|p=2}}{{harvnb|Negrón-Muntaner|2004|pp=235–237}} which earned her the nickname La Guitarra (the guitar). Vanity Fair described her buttocks as "in and of themselves, a cultural icon".{{cite news |date=September 17, 2014 |title=Marisa Meltzer:For Posteriors' Sake |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/18/fashion/more-women-seeking-curvaceous-posteriors.html |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220103/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/18/fashion/more-women-seeking-curvaceous-posteriors.html |archive-date=January 3, 2022 |work=The New York Times}}{{cbignore}} Recounting her experience on early films, Lopez stated: "I've always had costume people looking at me a little weary and immediately fitting me out with things to hide my bottom."{{harvnb|Negrón-Muntaner|2004|p=233}} She often wears revealing outfits to accentuate her curves.{{harvnb|Marquez|2001|p=59}} Author Mary Beltrán opined that for Lopez to "unashamedly display her well-endowed posterior during this time period" could be viewed as "a revolutionary act with respect to Anglo beauty ideals".{{cite journal |last1=Beltrán |first1=Mary |date=January 2002 |title=The Hollywood Latina Body as Site of Social Struggle: Media Constructions of Stardom and Jennifer Lopez's 'Cross-over Butt' |journal=Quarterly Review of Film and Video |publisher=Routledge |volume=19 |issue=19 |pages=71–86 |doi=10.1080/10509200214823}} However, she was also criticized for perceived changes in her image upon launching her music career, which included "weight loss and lightening her hair".{{cite journal |last1=Baez |first1=Jillian M. |date=Winter 2007 |title=Speaking of Jennifer Lopez: Discourses of Iconicity and Identity Formation Among Latina Audiences |journal=Media Report to Women |volume=35 |issue=1 |pages=5–11}}

Considered a fashion icon, Lopez is known for her sense of style and "breaking fashion rules".{{cite web |last1=Bateman |first1=Kristen |date=June 4, 2019 |title=CFDA Fashion Awards 2019: Jennifer Lopez and Barbie among winners |url=https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/cfda-fashion-awards-2019/index.html |access-date=July 20, 2019 |publisher=CNN}}{{cite web |last1=Curran |first1=Amanda |date=January 13, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Just Wore a Sheer Button-Front Dress Over Pants |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/jennifer-lopez-long-button-down-shirt |access-date=February 11, 2024 |website=Glamour}} She is recognized for both her "bold" red carpet fashion,{{cite web |last1=Brookins |first1=Laurie |date=April 16, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez Is CFDA's 2019 Fashion Icon |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/jennifer-lopez-is-cfdas-2019-fashion-icon-1202559/ |access-date=February 13, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}} including fourteen appearances at the haute couture Met Gala in New York City, and her everyday street style, which is "discussed ad infinitum by the fashion press."{{cite web |last1=Allaire |first1=Christian |date=July 24, 2020 |title=Nobody Does Athleisure Style Quite Like J.Lo |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/jennifer-lopez-best-athleisure-style-moments |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=Vogue}}{{cite web |last1=Yotka |first1=Steff |date=April 6, 2019 |title=Jennifer Lopez Will Receive the Fashion Icon Honor at the CFDA Awards |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/jennifer-lopez-fashion-icon-award-cfda |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=Vogue}} British Vogue said she "added megawatt glamour to every outfit she wore", with Billboard describing her style as "scantily clad".{{cite magazine |last=Savage |first=Lauren |date=February 29, 2012 |title=J.Lo Plays Gender-Bending Boxer for V Magazine Cover |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/jlo-plays-gender-bending-boxer-for-v-magazine-cover-502987/ |access-date=December 26, 2021 |magazine=Billboard}} Lopez's style has been influenced by "women who epitomize old Hollywood glamour like Rita Hayworth", as well as her Bronx upbringing and Nuyorican identity.{{cite web |last=Chambers |first=Veronica |date=July 1, 2007 |title=Jennifer Talks |url=https://www.glamour.com/story/jennifer-lopez-2007-07 |access-date=June 25, 2022 |work=Glamour}} Described as the "ultimate sex symbol" of the early 21st century,{{cite magazine |title=Greatest Pop Star of Ever Year: 1981 to 2020 |url=https://www.billboard.com/greatest-pop-star-every-year/ |access-date=February 15, 2024 |magazine=Billboard}} various publications have ranked her as the most beautiful or sexiest woman in the world, including People, People en Español,{{cite web |date=April 27, 2006 |title=Jennifer Lopez Named Most Beautiful |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jennifer-lopez-named-most-beautiful/ |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=CBS News}} Vibe,{{cite web |date=April 17, 2013 |title=The 19 Most Lustable Celebs Since '93 |url=https://www.vibe.com/news/entertainment/big-list-issue-19-most-lustable-celebs-93-149646/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130520234051/http://www.vibe.com/article/big-list-issue-19-most-lustable-celebs-93 |archive-date=May 20, 2013 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=Vibe}} Details,{{cite news |last=Halza |first=George Halza |date=November 16, 1998 |title=Jennifer Lopez named sexiest woman of the year |newspaper=Reading Eagle |page=5}} and FHM, with Lopez topping the latter's 100 Sexiest Women list twice.{{cite web |title=FHM – Jennifer Lopez |url=http://www.fhm.com/girls/covergirls/jennifer-lopez |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216065613/http://www.fhm.com/girls/covergirls/jennifer-lopez |archive-date=December 16, 2008 |access-date=March 10, 2012 |work=FHM}} Lopez has criticized "this funny notion in America that you can't be a mom and be sexy", stating: "The truth is that women can be sexy until the day they die." She has a large following on social media, being the 14th most-followed individual on Instagram and having one of the 50 most-followed accounts on Twitter.{{Cite web |last=Vogl |first=Michaela |date=February 28, 2024 |title=The Top 20 Most Followed Instagram Accounts |url=https://www.brandwatch.com/blog/top-most-instagram-followers/ |access-date=November 5, 2024 |publisher=Brandwatch}}{{Cite web |title=Top 50 Twitter Users by Followers |url=https://socialblade.com/twitter/top/50/followers |access-date=November 5, 2024 |work=Social Blade}} On the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)'s "Music Fuels" ranking, Lopez is the eighth-most-followed musician across Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.{{Cite web |title=Music Fuels the Internet |url=https://musicfuels.com/ |access-date=November 5, 2024 |website=Music Fuels |publisher=Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) |at=Fifth and right-most tab: Top Musicians across Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook}} She is the richest Latin actress, with an estimated net worth of US$400{{ }}million.{{Cite news |last=Falk |first=Graham |date=March 11, 2024 |title=World's Richest Actresses 2024: Who is the richest actress in the world? Top 15 richest film stars in the world |url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv/who-is-the-richest-actress-in-the-world-2024-richest-film-stars-in-the-world-lady-gaga-net-worth-4550203/ |access-date=November 5, 2024 |work=The Scotsman}}{{Cite web |last1=Burtt |first1=Kristyn |last2=Gelhoren |first2=Giovana |date=July 8, 2024 |title=These 35 Celebrity Women Are Some of the Richest People in the World |url=https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/slideshow/2617280/celebrity-women-highest-net-worth/15/ |access-date=November 5, 2024 |website=She Knows |publisher=SHE Media}}

Described as "one of the most photographed women in the world",{{cite web |date=February 16, 2021 |title=Jennifer Lopez Walks Us Through 15 of Her Favorite Beauty Moments |url=https://www.allure.com/gallery/jennifer-lopez-best-beauty-moments |access-date=February 17, 2024 |website=Allure}} Lopez has long been a tabloid fixture, and admits to having a "less-than-perfect" public image.{{cite news |last1=Johnson |first1=Steve |date=September 22, 2010 |title=Will Lopez, Tyler be good for 'American Idol'? |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-xpm-2010-09-22-chi-100922-american-idol-judges-strengths-story.html |access-date=January 28, 2015 |work=Chicago Tribune}}{{cite web |last=Saney |first=Daniel |date=February 8, 2005 |title=J.Lo blames films for bad public image |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/showbiz/a19076/jlo-blames-films-for-bad-public-image/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130920183528/http://www.digitalspy.com.au/showbiz/news/a19076/jlo-blames-films-for-bad-public-image.html |archive-date=September 20, 2013 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=Digital Spy}} Frances Negrón-Muntaner wrote that by 1999, "Internet chat rooms exploded with anti-Lopez babble" and she became "one of the easiest moving targets for cheap laughs as well as anxieties about working-class 'loud' sexuality and specifically Latino visibility."{{harvnb|Negrón-Muntaner|2004|p=243}} Much of the media coverage surrounding Lopez in the 2000s "focused on her dramatic private life", with several writers describing her as overexposed at the time, despite her continued success.{{harvnb|Riley|2010|p=242}} Media outlets often liken her to actress Elizabeth Taylor, due to her numerous failed relationships and glamorous public persona.{{cite news |date=July 2003 |title=Vibe Media Group |work=Vibe |volume=11 |issue=7 |issn=1070-4701}}{{cite web |last=Hirschberg |first=Lynn |date=July 9, 2013 |title=Jennifer Lopez: Dream Girl |url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/jennifer-lopez-august-2013-cover |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130711103336/http://www.wmagazine.com/people/celebrities/2013/07/jennifer-lopez-august-2013-cover |archive-date=July 11, 2013 |access-date=December 26, 2021 |work=W}}{{cite news |date=December 27, 2002 |title=Lopez doesn't mind Liz link |url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/lopez-doesnt-mind-liz-link-20021227-gdg0xm.html |access-date=February 23, 2024 |work=The Age}} Her high-profile relationship with Combs was described as having "defined an age", with Vanity Fair writing that they entered "the pantheon of slightly notorious celebrity couples: Liz and Dick, Frank and Ava."{{cite magazine |last1=Zeman |first1=Ned |author1-link=Ned Zeman |date=August 2001 |title=Every Move She Makes |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2001/06/jennifer-lopez-200106 |access-date=February 26, 2024 |magazine=Vanity Fair}}

Throughout her career, she has also received a bad reputation as being a demanding and outspoken "diva",{{cite news |date=September 13, 2012 |title=Demanding diva Jennifer Lopez bans domestic staff from speaking to her |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/demanding-diva-jennifer-lopez-bans-domestic-staff-from-speaking-to-her-8134190.html |access-date=January 8, 2013 |work=London Evening Standard}} something which she denies, stating: "I've always been fascinated by how much more well-behaved we have to be than men."{{cite web |last1=Lee |first1=Esther |date=May 18, 2016 |title=Jennifer Lopez Addresses Sexism in Hollywood, Being Branded a Diva: 'Am I Difficult Because I Care?' |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/jennifer-lopez-on-sexism-in-hollywood-being-branded-a-diva-w207010/ |access-date=June 6, 2022 |website=US Magazine}} Some of the backlash and fabricated tabloid stories surrounding Lopez have been attributed to her 1998 interview with Movieline, in which she was quoted as criticizing various actors and directors. Lopez, who "cried for hours" after the article was published, said the comments were made in jest and she was "so misquoted and so taken out of context". In 2003, Lawrence Donegan of The Guardian posited that "indefensible" misogyny and racism were to blame for her position as "the most vilified woman in modern popular culture". In 2021, Ben Affleck said: "People were so fucking mean about her; sexist, racist, ugly vicious shit was written about her in ways that if you wrote it now, you would literally be fired for saying some of the things you said."{{cite magazine |last=Feinberg |first=Scott |date=January 14, 2021 |title='Awards Chatter' Podcast — Ben Affleck ('The Way Back') |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/awards-chatter-podcast-ben-affleck-the-way-back-4115884/ |access-date=January 1, 2023 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}}

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Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential Latin entertainers of all time, credited with breaking racial barriers in the entertainment industry.{{cite web |last=Liptak |first=Carena |date=October 7, 2022 |title=Run The World: How Jennifer Lopez' Triple-Threat Superstardom Brought Latin Culture To Center Stage |url=https://www.grammy.com/news/run-the-world-jennifer-lopez-brought-latin-culture-center-stage-for-two-decades |access-date=October 11, 2022 |publisher=The Recording Academy}}{{cite news |date=January 4, 2007 |title=J.Lo tops list of most influential Hispanics |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/peopleNews/idUSN0417833620070105 |access-date=February 12, 2007 |work=Reuters}}{{cite book |last1=Gonzalez |first1=Michelle |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y5DhNDOS1rYC |title=She who Imagines: Feminist Theological Aesthetics |date=2012 |publisher=Liturgical Press |isbn=9780814680278 |editor1-last=Cassidy |editor1-first=Laurie |pages=87–102 |chapter=The Jennifer Effect: Race, Religion, and the Body |access-date=March 1, 2024 |editor2-last=O'Connell |editor2-first=Maureen H.}}{{cite web |last1=Elkind |first1=Elizabeth |date=January 19, 2021 |title=Here are the celebrities joining Biden's star-studded inauguration |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-inauguration-celebrities-jennifer-lopez-lady-gaga-garth-brooks/ |access-date=March 4, 2024 |website=CBS News}}{{harvnb|Parish|2009|pp=4–5}} She was described as "the first Latina superstar" by writer Ned Zeman, and the "embodiment of the American Dream" by Robert C. Cottrell in Icons of American Popular Culture (2009).{{harvnb|Cottrell|2009|pp=221}} Often dubbed the "Queen of Dance",Publications referring to Lopez as the "Queen of Dance":

• {{cite web |last1=Al Saafin |first1=Aziz |date=February 15, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez on love, heartbreak, and her new musical film |url=https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/02/15/jennifer-lopez-on-love-heartbreak-and-her-new-musical-film/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240214221219/https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/02/15/jennifer-lopez-on-love-heartbreak-and-her-new-musical-film/ |archive-date=February 14, 2024 |access-date=March 7, 2024 |website=1News |quote=Lopez, frequently dubbed the Queen of Dance...}}
• {{cite web |last1=Carras |first1=Christi |date=September 29, 2020 |title=Dance to Jennifer Lopez and Maluma for a good cause with the #PaTiChallenge |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-09-29/jennifer-lopez-maluma-pati-dance-challenge |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117134745/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2020-09-29/jennifer-lopez-maluma-pati-dance-challenge |archive-date=November 17, 2020 |access-date=September 30, 2020 |website=Los Angeles Times}}
• {{cite web |last1=May |first1=Naomi |date=August 2, 2023 |title=Jennifer Lopez Is Officially The Queen Of Dancing Like Nobody's Watching |url=https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/a44710648/jennifer-lopez-birthday-dancing/ |access-date=March 6, 2024 |website=Elle}} she is considered a triple threat performer,{{cite web |last1=Steiner |first1=Amanda Michelle |date=December 18, 2014 |title=PEOPLE Magazine Awards: Jennifer Lopez Wins Triple Threat Award |url=http://people.com/awards/jennifer-lopez-at-the-people-magazine-awards-wins-triple-threat-award/ |access-date=January 10, 2020 |website=People}}{{cite news |last1=Feeney |first1=Nolan |date=February 11, 2016 |title=Review: Jennifer Lopez's New Residency Turns Las Vegas Into Destination Diva |url=https://time.com/4217043/jennifer-lopezs-new-show-turns-las-vegas-into-destination-diva/ |access-date=January 10, 2020 |magazine=Time}} and was one of few actors to successfully cross over into music.{{cite magazine |last1=Bronson |first1=Fred |date=June 12, 1999 |title=Actress Lopez Out of Sight on Hot 100 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uw0EAAAAMBAJ |access-date=February 19, 2024 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=90 |volume=111 |issue=24 |issn=0006-2510}} Rachel Sklar of The Huffington Post called Lopez a trailblazer, writing: "Beyoncé, Miley, Gaga, any actress who's ever released an album — they are all standing on the shoulders of J.Lo. She was a true triple threat — actress, singer, dancer ... and packaged it sometimes outrageously but always sexily."{{cite web |last1=Sklar |first1=Rachel |author1-link=Rachel Sklar |date=March 18, 2010 |title=The J. Lo Decade |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-j-lo-decade_b_409078 |access-date=February 19, 2024 |website=The Huffington Post}} Lopez is considered a pop icon,{{harvnb|Cottrell|2009|pp=219}}{{cite web |last1=Lloyd |first1=Sophie |date=January 26, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez's New Career Move Mocked |url=https://www.newsweek.com/jennifer-lopez-career-move-mocked-bob-builder-puerto-rico-film-1864300 |access-date=February 9, 2024 |website=Newsweek}} with VH1 ranking her at number 15 on their list of 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons,{{cite news |title=The 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons Complete Ranked List |url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-200-greatest-pop-culture-icons-complete-ranked-list-70807437.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170501100900/http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-200-greatest-pop-culture-icons-complete-ranked-list-70807437.html |archive-date=May 1, 2017 |access-date=June 30, 2013 |agency=PR Newswire}} number 16 on 100 Greatest Women In Music,{{cite web |last=Graham |first=Mark |date=February 13, 2012 |title=VH1's 100 Greatest Women In Music |url=http://www.vh1.com/music/tuner/2012-02-13/vh1s-100-greatest-women-in-music-complete-list/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120214233543/http://www.vh1.com/music/tuner/2012-02-13/vh1s-100-greatest-women-in-music-complete-list/ |archive-date=February 14, 2012 |access-date=February 29, 2012 |publisher=VH1}} and number 21 on 50 Greatest Women of the Video Era.{{cite web |title=Ep. 071 | 50 Greatest Women of the Video Era |url=http://www.vh1.com/shows/the_greatest/episode.jhtml?episodeID=66355 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629061423/http://www.vh1.com/shows/the_greatest/episode.jhtml?episodeID=66355 |archive-date=June 29, 2011 |access-date=August 10, 2013 |publisher=VH1}}

The highest-paid Latina actress in history,{{cite magazine |title=Jennifer Lopez - Biography |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/304444/jennifer-lopez/biography |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202231211/http://www.billboard.com/artist/304444/jennifer-lopez/biography |archive-date=February 2, 2017 |access-date=November 19, 2016 |magazine=Billboard}}{{cite magazine |date=July 2003 |title=Solid as a Rock |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3yYEAAAAMBAJ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728234655/https://books.google.com/books?id=3yYEAAAAMBAJ |archive-date=July 28, 2020 |access-date=August 25, 2017 |magazine=Vibe |page=96}} Lopez's film career has been credited with paving the way for greater representation of Latino Americans in Hollywood,* {{cite web |last1=Gonzalez |first1=Irina |date=July 10, 2019 |title=How Jennifer Lopez Paved the Way for a Generation of Latinas |url=https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a28179945/jennifer-lopez-latina-influence/ |access-date=February 10, 2024 |website=Oprah Daily}}

• {{cite web |last1=Roginson |first1=Mia |date=October 3, 2019 |title=In appreciation of Jennifer Lopez: The triple-threat star continues to break barriers and pave roads |url=https://www.uscannenbergmedia.com/2019/10/03/in-appreciation-of-jennifer-lopez-the-triple-threat-star-continues-to-break-barriers-and-pave-roads/ |access-date=February 11, 2024 |publisher=USC Annenberg Media}}
• {{cite web |last1=Barbeito |first1=Carmen |date=March 21, 2023 |title='Selena' Movie Made J.Lo the First Latina Actress To Earn $1 Million for a Role |url=https://wearemitu.com/wearemitu/entertainment/selena-movie-turns-26-jlo-role/ |access-date=February 10, 2024 |website=Mitú}} which was historically a "whites-only preserve".{{cite news |last=Pearlman |first=Cindy |date=August 14, 1999 |title=For the record; Very hot and ambitious actress Jennifer Lopez has music on her mind |newspaper=The Record |location=Kitchener, Ontario |issn=0824-5150}} Biographer Kathleen Tracy opined that "Lopez blazed a trail no openly Latin actress had gone before", noting that previous Latina stars cosmetically downplayed their ethnicity and changed their names.{{harvnb|Tracy|2008|p=ix}} With Out of Sight (1998), she achieved "ethnic 'blind' casting",{{harvnb|Negrón-Muntaner|2004|pp=244–245}} making her an "anomaly in the traditionally white space" of mainstream Hollywood. By deliberately avoiding stereotypical roles, biographer James Robert Parish said Lopez "helped minimize racial boundaries in show business." Her perceived Academy Award snub for Hustlers (2019) was referenced by Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti when announcing a new initiative for Latino representation in Hollywood.{{cite web |last1=Hipes |first1=Patrick |date=January 13, 2020 |title=Los Angeles Mayor Calls On #JusticeForJLo After Oscar Snub At Event Launching LA Collab To Boost Latino Involvement In Hollywood |url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/la-collab-hollywood-latinos-erik-garcetti-industry-program-1202828618/ |access-date=February 11, 2024 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}

With her musical debut, Lopez contributed to the 1990s "Latin explosion" in entertainment;{{cite news |last=Tarradell |first=Mario |date=February 20, 2000 |title=Latin aftershocks Music's ethnic boom reshapes the Grammy landscape |newspaper=The Dallas Morning News}} The Recording Academy called her the "breakout female star" of the Latin pop movement in American music.{{cite web |last1=Haack |first1=Brian |date=October 6, 2017 |title=1999: The Year Latin Pop Conquered America |url=https://www.grammy.com/news/1999-year-latin-pop-conquered-america |access-date=June 17, 2018 |publisher=The Recording Academy}} Historian Roger Bruns considered her "an influential force in driving a growing Latin cultural influence in popular music" at the time. Her career ascent has been credited with paving the way for American-born Latina pop artists including Selena Gomez and Becky G,{{cite magazine |date=July 9, 2018 |title=50 Greatest Latin Pop Songs |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-latin-lists/50-greatest-latin-pop-songs-695776/jennifer-lopez-waiting-for-tonight-1999-695915/ |magazine=Rolling Stone}} and for Latin American pop artists to venture into English music, including Shakira, Thalía and Paulina Rubio.{{cite journal |last1=Hurtado |first1=Aida |author1-link=Aida Hurtado |date=Spring 2006 |title=Much More Than a Butt: Jennifer Lopez's Influence On Fashion |journal=Spectator |publisher=University of Southern California |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=149–155}} Along with Ricky Martin, she helped increase the visibility of Latin music in international markets including East Asia and Canada.{{cite magazine |last1=LeBlanc |first1=Larry |date=June 12, 1999 |title=Martin, Lopez Help Pick Up the Pace of Canada's Latin Beat |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uw0EAAAAMBAJ |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |page=41 |volume=111 |issue=24}} Due to her "multi-tasking career", she has been described as "the next-generation Madonna",{{cite web |date=December 15, 2002 |title=From the block . . . to the top |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2002/12/15/from-the-block-to-the-top/ |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=Chicago Tribune}}{{cbignore}} and "the first woman to demonstrate that a Madonna could be a Latina".{{cite web |last1=Mossman |first1=Kate |date=February 9, 2024 |title=Jennifer Lopez's beautifully unhinged visual album |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/music/2024/02/jennifer-lopez-new-album-review-beautifully-unhinged |access-date=February 23, 2024 |website=New Statesman}}

Lopez's music has been credited with helping influence the trajectory of 2000s music, including dance music,{{cite web |last1=Lockett |first1=Dee |date=June 26, 2014 |title=Once overrated, Jennifer Lopez is now underrated |url=https://stltoday.com/entertainment/music/once-overrated-jennifer-lopez-is-now-underrated/article_0f7d6b7f-36f9-55da-9dc1-b96af888704d.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140830073703/http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/music/once-overrated-jennifer-lopez-is-now-underrated/article_0f7d6b7f-36f9-55da-9dc1-b96af888704d.html |archive-date=August 30, 2014 |access-date=January 8, 2015 |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch}} Latin music,{{cite magazine |title=Jennifer Lopez |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/jennifer-lopez/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240122175817/https://www.billboard.com/artist/jennifer-lopez/ |archive-date=January 22, 2024 |access-date=February 15, 2024 |magazine=Billboard}} R&B,{{cite web |date=October 15, 2022 |title=Christina Milian: 'Things have evolved when it comes to culture, when it comes to respect, when it comes to women' |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/christina-milian-interview-step-up-naya-rivera-b2202850.html |access-date=February 22, 2024 |website=The Independent}} and pop rap collaborations. Billboard named her the Greatest Pop Star of the year 2001. Scholar Miriam Jiménez Román suggested that Lopez, who represents the "often-suppressed" history of Puerto Ricans in hip hop culture, was "able to traverse the difficult racial boundaries".{{cite book |last1=Román |first1=Miriam Jiménez |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mSJpaNVnazQC |title=The Afro-Latin@ Reader: History and Culture in the United States |last2=Flores |first2=Juan |publisher=Duke Press |year=2009 |isbn=978-0822391319 |page=548 |access-date=July 2, 2013}} In 2011, following her return to prominence, Lopez was deemed the "world's greatest musical comeback act", based on a study which analysed over one billion Google searches since 2004.{{cite web |last1=Kennedy |first1=Gerrick D. |date=December 13, 2011 |title=Jennifer Lopez named 'world's greatest musical comeback act' -- seriously |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/pop-hiss/story/2011-12-13/jennifer-lopez-named-worlds-greatest-musical-comeback-act-seriously |access-date=February 15, 2024 |website=Los Angeles Times}} In 2019, she was named among the most powerful people in entertainment by The Hollywood Reporter.{{Cite magazine |last=Brower |first=Alison |date=October 16, 2019 |title=The Hollywood Reporter 100: The Most Powerful People in Entertainment 2019 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/thr-100-hollywood-reporters-powerful-people-entertainment-1246527/jennifer-lopez-7/ |access-date=December 5, 2024 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}} From 2022 to 2024, Lopez was included in the magazine's Power 100 list, as one of the most powerful women in entertainment.{{Cite magazine |last=O'Connell |first=Mikey |date=December 7, 2022 |title=The Hollywood Reporter{{'}}s 2022 Women in Entertainment Power 100 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/the-hollywood-reporters-2022-women-in-entertainment-power-100/jennifer-lopez-16/ |access-date=December 7, 2022 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}}{{Cite magazine |last=O'Connell |first=Mikey |date=December 7, 2023 |title=The Hollywood Reporter{{'}}s 2023 Women in Entertainment Power 100 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/most-powerful-women-hollywood-2023/jennifer-lopez-18/ |access-date=December 5, 2024 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}}{{Cite magazine |last=O'Connell |first=Mikey |date=December 4, 2024 |title=The Hollywood Reporter{{'}}s 2024 Women in Entertainment Power 100 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/most-powerful-women-hollywood-2024/jennifer-lopez-21/ |access-date=December 5, 2024 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}} In July 2023, Madame Tussauds New York unveiled a wax figure of Lopez inspired by her performance at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show.{{Cite magazine |date=July 19, 2023 |title=Madame Tussauds Unveils Jennifer Lopez Wax Figure Inspired by Super Bowl Performance |url=https://wwd.com/pop-culture/celebrity-news/madame-tussauds-jennifer-lopez-wax-figure-super-bowl-1235748069/ |access-date=February 28, 2024 |magazine=Women's Wear Daily}} In 2024, Billboard included Lopez among the honorable mentions of its 25 Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century listicle; the magazine stated that "no one defined celebrity at the beginning of the 21st century quite like [Lopez]" and that she "helped define an era where hip-hop, R&B and pop all got more cuddly together than ever before".{{Cite magazine |last1=Atkinson |first1=Katie |last2=Denis |first2=Kyle |last3=Lipshutz |first3=Jason |last4=Unterberger |first4=Andrew |date=August 14, 2024 |title=The 25 Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century: Honorable Mentions |url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/best-pop-stars-21st-century-honorable-mentions/jennifer-lopez-9/ |access-date=October 26, 2024 |magazine=Billboard}}

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