As Jennifer Lopez ringed in her 55th birthday on Wednesday, the songstress is ready to start anew. On July 24, 2024, an anonymous insider spilled the beans on JLo’s attitude of maintaining a positive outlook despite hot rumors of trouble in her marriage with Ben Affleck. 

According to the insider, the pop icon is entering a new chapter in her life post her birthday celebration. The source who exclusively spoke to Entertainment Tonight shared,

“It has been a hard year with some unexpected realizations, changes, and obstacles. Jen is trying to view her 55th birthday as a fresh start…”

The insider also highlighted how Jennifer is coping with her marital difficulties. Emphasizing that the On The Floor singer is focusing more on the positives than the negatives going forward. They revealed,

“[Jennifer] is doing her best to stay positive and focus on the great things in her life… She is trying not to let her situation with Ben bring her down”. 

Jennifer Lopez Spotted With A Mystery Man On Her Birthday

The insider’s statement comes just after a sighting of JLo with her son and a mystery man who is reportedly her friend. Lopez was spotted by a fan in New York City arriving for her birthday dinner at Candy Kitchen. The eyewitness revealed the sighting in detail to Entertainment Tonight. They said,

“She was with a guy friend who was wearing a birthday tiara and Max… JLo looked happy and content… JLo and her other friend then rode away on their bikes”. 

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are currently a hot topic as the rumors of their separation and divorce are all over social media. For the past few months, Affleck and Lopez’s short-lived marriage has been on the rocks.

Fans Have Mixed Reactions To Lopez’s Positive Outlook Amidst Divorce Speculations

Fans flooded an Instagram post with mixed comments about the insider’s claims of the songstress having a positive outlook on the ongoing rift in her marriage. Some positive comments read,

“People want to see her crying 😢 and lose her shit! F**k NO. Stay strong Jlo. 😍💪🏼 I love you!! 😘❤️ keep on being amazing! 🤩”

“Good for her. Happy birthday to JLO.🎂🎈”

Whereas, some disappointed fans voiced their discontent harshly with messages like,

While many fans are sending their support, others remain skeptical about the true nature of Jennifer’s situation. However, with the insider’s insights, the underlying tension in the Bennifer couple’s marriage is evident.