{"id":11024754,"date":"2022-04-26T07:30:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T06:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=11024754"},"modified":"2023-03-13T23:22:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T23:22:35","slug":"jennifer-lopez-and-ben-affleck-are-engaged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/jennifer-lopez-and-ben-affleck-are-engaged\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged&#8230;again! The two super-stars reunited during the pandemic and the Bennifer fans have not been the same ever since.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier on Friday, Lopez teased that something big was coming in a video posted to Facebook.\u00a0\u201cI have an inspiring and special story to share,\u201d she said between chuckles, suggesting people sign up for her newsletter.\u00a0 J-Lo shared a video of her green diamond ring and confirmed the engagement rumours via her newsletter, The JLo, on the 8<sup>th<\/sup> of April, where she shared the news with her followers with tears in her eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Major announcement!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G5oGxtX0z5\">https:\/\/t.co\/G5oGxtX0z5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HTIqbHMJ2M\">pic.twitter.com\/HTIqbHMJ2M<\/a><\/p>&mdash; jlo (@JLo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JLo\/status\/1512610660026257409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 9, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Emeralds\u00a0have been a top trend in future bride-to-be, as more and more celebrities have been sporting the green rock on their engagement fingers, one of them being also recently engaged Megan Fox, who is about to marry her fianc\u00e9, Machine Gun Kelly. Emeralds are considered one of rare diamonds, making the hot rock even more unique and special when given to your partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP6ARUMX0AIo1XT-1024x678.jpeg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024756\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/FP6ARUMX0AIo1XT-1024x678.jpeg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024756\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Twitter\/@pagesix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Ben made the perfect choice when choosing which diamond he will propose to his love with, as the \u201con the floor\u201d singer has never been shy in choosing luxurious jewellery and has been open about her love for green, as she stated herself, \u201cI always say the colour green is my lucky colour,\u201d she shared in another On The JLo post. \u00a0She continued adding, \u201cMaybe you can remember a\u00a0certain green dress. I\u2019ve realized there are many moments in my life where amazing things happened when I was wearing green. It may be a coincidence, but maybe not. But as I looked better, I realized there are no coincidences.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">The last time Affleck proposed to his current fianc\u00e9, he chose a pink six-carat Harry Winston diamond ring in the Noughties. Not long before their big day, the couple called off their engagement, releasing a joint statement in 2004 saying, \u201cDue to the excessive media attention surrounding our wedding, we have decided to postpone the date,\u201d The statement also separated \u2018decoy brides\u2019 at three different locations, we realized that something was awry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/241434100-239961714720212-5075969586928809182-n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024757\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/241434100-239961714720212-5075969586928809182-n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024757\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Instagram\/@jloveer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">In 2021 the former couple decided to reconnect, and J-Lo immediately called off her engagement to Yankees star Alex Rodriguez. The couple confirmed their reunion when they appeared on the red carpet together at the Venice Film Festival before\u00a0touring the Med\u00a0together \u2013 recreating scenes from the \u201cJenny from the Block\u201d video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">J-lo shared her thoughts about her reunion with Ben on The Ellen Show, stating, \u201cI don\u2019t think anybody was more surprised than us,\u201d and \u201cYou never could imagine that something like that could happen. It\u2019s a beautiful thing.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"11024763\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/278173170-102842952371319-8548552661430094498-n-1-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024763\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"11024763\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/278173170-102842952371319-8548552661430094498-n-1-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024763\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"11024764\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/278092766-1170432860450890-7915412668510312689-n-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024764\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"11024764\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/278092766-1170432860450890-7915412668510312689-n-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024764\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Instagram\/@people<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Jen also explained to her subscribers how Ben popped the question, and it is not what you would expect! The title of this particular entry was \u201cHow It Went Down.\u201d Jennifer, also known as Jenny from the block, said she was \u201ctaken totally off guard\u201d at that moment. The singer began describing the scene, and she is having a bubble bath, relaxing after a long day. Then, out of nowhere, Ben walked in, got on his knee, and after 20 years, he repeated those special words when you\u2019re at your most relaxed, your most unassuming, your fianc\u00e9 from, \u201cMarry me, marry me, say yes.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">She wrote in her newsletter, \u201cSaturday night, while at my favourite place on earth (in the bubble bath), my beautiful love got on one knee and proposed. I was taken totally off guard and just looked into his eyes, smiling and crying at the same time, trying hard to get my head around the fact that after 20 years, this was happening all over again. I was quite literally speechless.\u201d\u00a0Ben asked his love to confirm her reply to his proposal, as stated by J Lo herself \u201cAnd he said, \u2018is that a yes?\u2019,\u201d she wrote. \u201cI said YES, of course, that\u2019s a YES.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/279149883-666710521224214-7634164052321373543-n-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024762\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/279149883-666710521224214-7634164052321373543-n-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ben and Jennifer\u2019s Love Story!\" class=\"wp-image-11024762\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Instagram\/@people<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">The newsletter continues, \u201cI was smiling so big, and tears were coming down my face, feeling so incredibly happy and whole. It was nothing fancy at all, but it was the most romantic thing I could\u2019ve ever imagined&#8230;just a quiet Saturday night at home, two people promising to always be there for each other. Two very lucky people. Who got a second chance at true love.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We aren\u2019t crying; you are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would love to wish Ben and Jennifer the best and congratulate the love birds on their second chance in love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jennifer Lopez&#8217;s top 20 Hits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;If You Had My Love&#8221; (1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Waiting for Tonight&#8221; (1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Let&#8217;s Get Loud&#8221; (2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Love Don&#8217;t Cost a Thing&#8221; (2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;I&#8217;m Real&#8221; (2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Ain&#8217;t It Funny&#8221; (2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Jenny from the Block&#8221; (2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;All I Have&#8221; (2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Get Right&#8221; (2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Hold You Down&#8221; (2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Que Hiciste&#8221; (2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Do It Well&#8221; (2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;On the Floor&#8221; (2011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;I&#8217;m Into You&#8221; (2011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Dance Again&#8221; (2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Live It Up&#8221; (2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Ain&#8217;t Your Mama&#8221; (2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Ni T\u00fa Ni Yo&#8221; (2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;El Anillo&#8221; (2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Medicine&#8221; (2019)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged&#8230;again! The two super-stars reunited during the pandemic and the Bennifer fans have not been the same ever since. Earlier on Friday, Lopez teased that something big was coming in a video posted to Facebook.\u00a0\u201cI have an inspiring and special story to share,\u201d she said between chuckles, suggesting people sign up for her newsletter.\u00a0 J-Lo shared a video of her green diamond ring and confirmed the engagement rumours via her newsletter, The JLo, on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11030568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[39064,39065,39066,181,2886],"class_list":["post-11024754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-celebrities","tag-ben-affleck","tag-emerald","tag-engagment","tag-engagment-rings","tag-jennifer-lopez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11024754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11024754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11024754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11030568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11024754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11024754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11024754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}