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Jennifer Lopez says she and husband Ben Affleck have “PTSD” from the extreme public highlight on their relationship after they first dated 20 years in the past.
The singer defined in an interview with Variety why she determined to doc their relationship on her new album and within the companion movie, “This Is Me … Now.”
“As artists, we’ve to observe our coronary heart and that is me following my coronary heart and doing one thing that possibly all people didn’t assume was the very best thought, however I needed to do it,” Lopez stated.
She added, “We each have PTSD,” concerning the media frenzy the 2 induced early on and after they referred to as off their first engagement in 2004.
They rekindled their relationship in April 2021 and married in 2022.
Lopez stated, “However we’re older now. We’re wiser. We additionally know what’s essential, what’s actually essential in life, and it’s not a lot what different individuals assume. It’s about being true to who you might be.”
“This Is Me … Now” is a observe as much as Lopez’s 2002 album “This Is Me … Then.” Each the album and the film are set to drop Feb. 16, 2024.
It’s Lopez’s first studio album in ten years.