Jennifer Lopez Sparks Reactions after Fans Notice the Absence of Her Wedding Ring
Jennifer Lopez's recent social media post, taken in Japan, left the public buzzing with queries and comments as they noticed the absence of a key piece of jewelry. The singer and her husband also shared revelations concerning what led to their infamous 2003 split.
Jennifer Lopez posing for a selfie posted on February 22, 2024 | Source: Instagram/jlo
Jennifer Lopez recently ignited online reactions from social media users when she shared a carousel of selfies on her Instagram during a trip to Japan. Conspicuously missing on her left finger was her wedding ring, which was highlighted by the public.
In the pictures, the multi-talented star donned a chic ensemble consisting of a knit grey sweater and a light beige puffer jacket, which was paired with big silver sunglasses, earrings, and a ring on her left pinky finger. People took to the comments section with their observations.
Jennifer Lopez posing for a selfie posted on February 22, 2024 | Source: Instagram/jlo
"Left hand. [I] don’t see the wedding ring," one user pointed out. Another echoed the sentiment, asking, "Where is her wedding ring???" A third person simply stated, "No wedding ring."
Amidst these comments, one Instagrammer chose to divert their focus to Jennifer's fashion sense, asserting, "Y’all are worried about her not wearing no wedding ring. We trying to find out what shades those are 😎."
Jennifer Lopez posing for a selfie posted on February 22, 2024 | Source: Instagram/jlo
The fashionista was in Japan to celebrate the birthdays of her twins, Emme and Max Muñiz. After posting the selfies that sparked user reactions, Jennifer shared a reel showing her children's birthday festivities with their friends, filled with moments of joy, cultural exploration, and family bonding.
A glimpse into all their adventures was captured in the video Jennifer posted, from embracing traditional Japanese kimonos to indulging in the local cuisine.
Amidst this backdrop of family and celebration, Jennifer has garnered recent immense public attention for her relationship with her husband, Ben Affleck, whom she wed in 2022. The couple tied the knot in a lavish ceremony at Ben’s $8.9 million Georgia mansion.
For their 'I do's,' Jennifer stunned in a beautiful Ralph Lauren couture gown and Ben looked dapper in a classy white tuxedo jacket and black pants. Joining them in their celebration of love were their family and friends.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez posing for a picture at the Women in Hollywood event posted on December 6, 2023 | Source: Instagram/jlo
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez sharing a kiss at the Women in Hollywood event posted on December 6, 2023 | Source: Instagram/jlo
Although the couple made it down the aisle, their journey to their fairy-tale wedding was preceded by loss when intense public scrutiny and pressure led to their initial breakup in 2003, which happened three days before they were set to wed. Recently, the lovebirds revealed unknown details concerning what led to the end of their early 2000s relationship in "The Greatest Love Story Never Told."
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck at the premiere of "Gigli" in Westwood, California in 2003. | Source: Getty Images
"When Jen and I broke up before, the catalyst for that was the massive amount of scrutiny around our private life," admitted Ben. The depth of their previous relationship issues was further illuminated by Jennifer, who disclosed, "Our relationship crumbled under the weight of the pressure. We lost a sense of ourselves, and we needed to separate because we didn’t know how to survive it. I had to figure myself out, and he had to figure himself out."
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck at the 75th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California in 2003. | Source: Getty Images
Jennifer further explained, "I didn’t just feel like I lost the love of my life, I felt like I lost like the best friend that I ever had. And I couldn’t talk for so many years, and that was the hardest part," highlighting the emotional toll their 2003 breakup took on her.
Their story, as chronicled in the documentary, is one of mutual forgiveness, understanding, and the transformative power of love that led them back to each other, stronger and more committed.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck posing for a picture posted on June 19, 2023 | Source: Instagram/jlo
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck posing for a picture posted on June 19, 2023 | Source: Instagram/jlo
Despite the public’s fascination with the absence of her wedding ring, Jennifer Lopez and Ben have made it abundantly clear that the love they share is enduring and set to last. Their love story continues to captivate the attention of many.