A pair weeks in the past, Jennifer Lopez revealed that she sustained an injury whereas rehearsing for the 2025 American Music Awards (which she’s internet hosting), by sharing a photograph of a reduce on her nostril. Now, although, because the present is ready for tonight (Might 26) at 8 p.m., Lopez says she’s again in tip-top form.
“I damage my nostril. I hit it in rehearsal and I needed to get stitches. It was positive. A couple of of us have gotten damage in rehearsals. We’re doing a really high-energy athletic quantity so it’s, I suppose, sure to occur.”
She also said of her choice to return as AMAs host after doing it beforehand in 2015, “I bear in mind having a superb time with it and so they requested me to do it once more this yr. I’ve been engaged on lots of music, and it simply appeared like a superb time. I simply love all of the music that’s out proper now. I really like that they’re honoring Gloria Estefan as nicely, who was sort of a pioneer of crossover. It looks like a extremely stunning yr to have a good time.”
Of seeing different artists, she additionally famous:
“I’m at all times [there] as a fan. I really like artists and attending to know them and being round them and simply celebrating the various things that everyone does. I actually am a believer in lifting different folks up and celebrating nice work so I’m very excited to do this too this yr. […] I wish to see all of [the performances, but] clearly I’m an enormous Janet [Jackson] fan. I’m excited to see Janet. I haven’t seen her in years, and I’m glad that she’s being celebrated, too.”
Discover the total checklist of this yr’s AMAs nominees right here and study extra in regards to the 2025 ceremony right here.