Jennifer Lopez is said to be looking for a new hit song after breaking up with Ben Affleck.
Weeks after filing for divorce from Affleck, Lopez is ready to focus on her career, with an insider telling Page Six that she and her team have reached out to musicians over the “Let’s Get Loud” wanted a “big dance hit”. .”
“Her priority [career-wise] is music. She won’t be in it unless it’s big, and critics say it’s the same old Lopez. She needs a big bang,” the insider said.
In pursuit of musical success, the 55-year-old polyphonic artist isn’t just looking for a single song. Sources say Lopez is determined to release a complete album.
“She had a huge amount of hits and couldn’t accept that her last album was the end of her music career,” they revealed. “She wanted to wash away the stink of ‘This is Me Now.'”
Lopez’s most recent album, “This Is Me…Now,” was inspired by her past romance with Affleck. Despite its heartfelt subject matter, the album failed to crack the top 20 charts, entering the Billboard Top 200 at number 38 earlier this year.
She is also said to be eyeing a potential Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her performance in the Affleck and Matt Damon-produced film “Unstoppable” has made her a strong contender in the upcoming awards season.
Producers are backing her bid for an Oscar, with an insider revealing that she sees this as an opportunity to make a statement following her divorce.
“She wants next year to be her best year yet to show the world her terrible love life hasn’t failed her. She will rise up,” the insider told the Daily Mail. “She’s sensational inside [Unstoppable]I saw the movie and wow, she did it.”
In addition to promoting her Oscar bid, Lopez is also preparing to collaborate with Netflix on a new project.
She is expected to star in the upcoming romantic comedy “Office Romance” where she will share the screen with Brett Goldstein.
The mother of two is also preparing for her role in “Kiss of the Spider-Man,” the film adaptation of the 1993 Broadway musical, scheduled for release in 2025.
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