Jennifer Lopez wore a gown with the riskiest kind of excessive slit—one proper within the center—with ease. The singer was photographed leaving a gathering in New York Metropolis on Tuesday within the peach halterneck outfit. She wore her hair down and accessorized with orange-tinted aviator sun shades and a white purse.
Lopez’s return to New York Metropolis comes after the star frolicked in Capri, Italy, final week. She posted Instagrams of herself residing her greatest life in swimsuits by the water, as you do.
Lopez has been teasing a brand new album, This Is Me…Now, for months. In November 2022, she spoke on Apple Music 1 concerning the undertaking in distinction to her earlier main work, This Is Me…Then from November 2002.
“[On This Is Me…Now], we captured me at this second in time once I was reunited with the love of my life and we determined we had been going to be collectively without end,” she mentioned, referring to her husband Ben Affleck. “The entire message of the album then is that this love exists. It is a actual love. Now I believe what the message of the album may be very a lot should you had been questioning you probably have, like me at instances, misplaced hope, virtually given up, do not. As a result of real love does exist and a few issues do final without end and that is actual. I need to put that message out into the world and that does take a whole lot of vulnerability. However I could not cease myself and a few elements of it scare me. And I believe elements of it scare Ben too. He is like, ‘Oh, do you actually need to say all these things?’ And I am like, ‘I do not understand how else to do it, child.’
“I went into it with the angle of I will seize this second in time,” she continued. “I am completely different than I used to be 18, 20 years in the past. I am completely different than I used to be 20 years in the past. I’ve grown. I’ve discovered issues. I have been by some shit. I’ve had some exhausting instances. I have been by divorce. I have been by a whole lot of completely different troublesome relationships at instances and personal issues that occurred. However it received me to this place and it was nearly, let’s seize who I’m proper now, right here right this moment, and what I’ve gone by. I imply, we’ve songs on there that discuss what this life is for me. Whereas ‘Jenny From the Block’ was me going, ‘I am nonetheless Jenny from the block. I do know I am well-known now and all this, however I am nonetheless Jenny from the block.’ Now I am speaking about [how] my life shouldn’t be all hearts and flowers such as you thought it could have been. Let me inform you somewhat bit about what it was like.”
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