

Lopez’s second album, J.Lo, was released on Januand debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. “No Me Ames†received two nominations at the 2000 Latin Grammy Awards: “Best Pop Duo/Group with Vocal Performance†and “Best Music Videoâ€.

“Waiting for Tonight†was nominated for the same category the previous year. “Let’s Get Loudâ€, the final single, earned Lopez a Grammy Award nomination in the “Best Dance Recording†category in 2001 Grammy Awards. On the 6 featured guest artists such as Big Pun and Fat Joe on the track “Feelin’ So Goodâ€, which had moderate success on the Billboard Hot 100. Though “No Me Ames†never had a commercial release, it reached number one on the U.S.

The album also featured a Spanish language, Latin-flavored duet “No Me Ames†with Marc Anthony (who later would become her husband). The album featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one lead single, “If You Had My Love†as well as the top ten hit “Waiting for Tonightâ€. Lopez’s debut album On the 6, a reference to the 6 subway line she used to take growing up in Castle Hill was released on June 1, 1999, and reached the top ten of the Billboard 200. She then left the show after the second season due to friction with another dancer. Her first regular high profile gig was as a “fly girl†dancer on the television comedy program In Living Color in 1990 after being twice rejected. She got her first spot and started out in television as a video girl for rap artist MC Hammer, also a guest spot on the American Music Awards. She split her time between her job at a law office, taking dance classes, and dancing in Manhattan clubs at night. After she dropped out of college, Lopez pursued her talent for dance. Jennifer Lopez financed singing and dancing lessons from the age of 16. Jennifer Lopez was born and grew up in the Bronx to Puerto Rican parents Guadalupe Rodriguez and David Lopez. Her first children, fraternal twins named Max and Emme, were born on February 22, 2008. She has had high-profile relationships with Ojani Noa, Cris Judd, Sean Combs, Ben Affleck, and Marc Anthony. Media attention has also focused on her personal life. She parlayed her media fame into a fashion line and various perfumes with her celebrity endorsement. She has appeared in numerous films and has won ALMA Awards for outstanding actress for her work in Selena, Out of Sight and Angel Eyes. She won the 2003 American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist and the 2007 American Music Award for Favorite Latin Artist. Starting in 1999, Lopez has released seven albums, including two #1 albums on the Billboard 200 charts and four Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles. She is the richest person of Latin American descent in Hollywood according to Forbes, and the most influential Hispanic entertainer in America according to People en Español’s list of “100 Most Influential Hispanicsâ€. Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969), popularly nicknamed J.Lo, is a Puerto-Rican American pop and R&B singer, actress, record producer, dancer, model, fashion and perfume designer and film and television producer.
