Jennifer Lopez Gets Nostalgic: ‘I Watched the AMAs as a Little Girl’

Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez, a longtime staple of the American Music Awards (AMAs), is celebrating the event’s 50th anniversary by reminiscing about her experiences and memories over the years.

Reflecting on the milestone, the On the Floor singer shared how she has been a fan of the AMAs since childhood. “It’s pretty incredible, right? Fifty years of the American Music Awards. I remember watching them at home when I was a little girl,” she recalled, clearly embracing the nostalgia.

During the interview, Lopez was shown footage from her first-ever appearance at the AMAs, which took her by surprise. Laughing, the Mother actress exclaimed, “What? It was so long ago — but the energy in the room was very electric.” Her reaction highlighted the longevity of her career and her ongoing connection to the event, told People.

Lopez, now 55, also fondly remembered winning the award for Favourite Latin Artist in 2011, a moment that stands out in her career. “Winning a fan-voted award is incredibly special because it’s directly from the people that you make the music for. It’s just a humbling experience,” she expressed, emphasizing the importance of her fans’ support.

Elsewhere in the interview, Lopez spoke about the impact of music and its ability to bring people together. “Music really does have the power to heal and uplift and to connect us, and the AMAs have been showcasing that for half a century now,” she said. She further added, “And I’m excited for the next 50 years of music — and magic.”

As she continues to look back on her past and celebrate her journey, Lopez remains enthusiastic about the future of music and the AMAs. Her long-standing presence at the event and her reflections on its significance highlight the deep connection she shares with the music industry and her fans.

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