Jennifer Lopez made it to the headline almost every week for the last few months as her rocky equation with her long-term boyfriend, Alex Rodriguez, had become the talk of the town. The singer, who had been dating the baseball player for four years, was supposed to get married to him soon, but things went haywire when rumours about Rodriguez cheating on her surfaced online. Lopez was keen on working on the relationship, but finally called it quits last month.
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Days after announcing her split, Jennifer Lopez was spotted hanging out with Ben Affleck. As per People magazine, a source close to the 48-year-old Oscar-winning actor and JLo both, revealed to the magazine, “They are friends. They have always been friends and they have seen each other through the years.”
Reports suggest that a white SUV, sent by JLo, picks up Affleck, and drops him near the singer’s mansion. After spending some time together, the same car drives the Batman actor back home. The outlet also revealed that Affleck has visited JLo’s Bel-Air home thrice since she has returned from the Dominican Republic. The singer was shooting for her movie, Shotgun Wedding, in the country.
For those of you who don’t know, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez used to date each other back in 2002. The two exchanged rings in 2002, and were planning on getting married in 2003. The former couple officially parted ways in 2004, and have been friends ever since.
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez called off their engagement last month, and released a joint statement regarding the same. The statement read, “We have realized we are better as friends and look forward to remaining so,” the couple said. “We will continue to work together and support each other on our shared businesses and projects. We wish the best for each other and one another’s children. Out of respect for them, the only other comment we have to say is thank you to everyone who has sent kind words and support.” The baseball player is rumoured to be cheating on Lopez with Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy.