Ben Affleck cheers on Jennifer Lopez as she accepts iHeartRadio's Icon Award
23.03.2022 - 16:03
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Ben Affleck was beaming when his girlfriend Jennifer Lopez accepted the Icon Award at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Tuesday night. After hitting the stage to perform some of her biggest hits, the multi-hyphenate was honored with the Icon Award, an accolade celebrating her impact on pop culture, longevity, and relevance as a touring and radio force. In a shot that's circulating on Twitter, a wide-smiling Ben Affleck stands and applauds Lopez, while seated in between his son, Samuel, 10 and Lopez's daughter, Emme, 14.
When Lopez got to the stage to accept the award, she admitted that it's not the awards that bring her joy. "I wish I could tell you that awards were the most important thing to me. But that's not true.
And don't think that I don't appreciate the shining sparkling things. I do. I cannot lie.
Everybody knows I do.This isn't why I do this," Lopez's speech began. "It's not what matters the most to me. I really do it for you guys. I do.
Because the love you give me and the appreciation and the kindness, and the way you let me into your lives. Even in a small way." "That's what matters to me the most. Because of you I get to do what I love the most in life," she added. "And that is the most wonderful blessing.That's a gift you give me.
And I just want to say thank you for that.Thank you.To everyone, thank you to everyone who comes to a show. Streams a song. Sees a movie.
Follows me. You guys are the ones who give me the opportunity every day to live a life I couldn't even imagine would come true when I was a little girl growing up in the Bronx." "You did that. You did that for me.
You made that dream come true. I'm shaking and I will always be grateful to each and every one of you for that. And I will never
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