Jennifer Lopez: Embracing Solo Life After Divorce

0:00This is Corey, keeping Durham in the know, you're listening to Durham News today. Jennifer Lopez opened up on Good Morning America this week about taking a full year off after her divorce from Ben Affleck. The 56-year-old singer canceled her tours and chose to stay home instead of diving back into work right away. She focused on her 18-year-old twins, Max and Emmy, whom she shares with ex-husband Mark Anthony. That time allowed her to reflect deeply and sort through her own feelings without distractions. Lopez has navigated several high-profile relationships before, including marriages to Ojani Noah in the late 90s, Chris Judd in the early 2000s, and Anthony from 2004 to 2014. She was also engaged to Alitarade Riga's from 2019 to 2021. The couple filed for divorce in August 2024, finalizing it in January 2025. Now she describes feeling truly free and content on her own, a sensation new to her

1:01since her early 20s. She's in no hurry to date again, savoring this independent phase, and encouraging others to embrace whatever challenges come their way. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor link in the description. Some chase peace. I put my head in it, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.