Jennifer Lopez
American artist
Occupation: actress, singer, dancer, fashion designer, producer.
Music genres: pop, R&B, Latin, hip hop, dance music
Country: USA
Career in music:
World-famous actress and singer Jennifer Lopez was born and raised in New York City, in the Bronx. She became interested in dancing and singing at an early age, which led to the start of her career. In 1991, Jennifer played the role of a dancer in an American television series. After her debut, between 1997 and 2000, Lopez played leading roles in four films. At the same time, Jennifer was actively working on her music career and in 1999 released her debut album, On the 6. The track “If You Had My Love” reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, and the album also included the songs “Let's Get Loud”, “No Me Ames”, and other hits. The next album, J.Lo, was released in 2001 along with the film The Wedding Planner, in which Jennifer Lopez played the lead role. In 2002, the artist presented her third studio album, This Is Me... Then, as well as an album of remixes.
The early 2000s were a breakthrough for Lopez in her film career, with roles in Maid in Manhattan, Shall We Dance? and Monster-in-Law making her one of Hollywood's highest-paid actresses. In 2005, she released the album Rebirth. Her next achievement was the record sales of her first Spanish-language album, Como Ama una Mujer, as well as the release of Brave.
After several years of less activity, Jennifer Lopez became a judge on American Idol, and then on World of Dance. Along with these projects, Jennifer did not forget about music, releasing the single On the Floor and the albums Love? and A.K.A. Jennifer Lopez presented her ninth studio album in 2024. "This Is Me... Now" was released in early 2024 and consists of 13 tracks, including “Can't Get Enough”, “Rebound”, and “This Time Around”.
Jennifer Lopez is one of the few global artists who has achieved success in two fields: music and acting. She has released nine successful music albums and played more than 30 roles in films, including leading roles. Throughout her musical career, she has sold over 80 million albums, gave dozens of concerts, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and has received numerous music awards and prestigious honors from international magazines.
Albums:
- 1999 - “On the 6”
- 2001 - “J.Lo”
- 2002 - “This Is Me… Then”
- 2005 - “Rebirth”
- 2007 - “Como Ama una Mujer”
- 2007 - “Brave”
- 2011 - “Love?”
- 2014 - “A.K.A.”
- 2024 - “This Is Me… Now”