Santa Monica, California – Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were recently spotted sharing affection amidst ongoing rumors of their potential split. The celebrity couple, who tied the knot in July 2022 after a whirlwind romance, were seen together in Santa Monica, where they engaged in some light PDA. The 51-year-old actor and the 54-year-old songstress were joined by Affleck’s mom, Christine Anne Boldt, during their outing.
Lopez, dressed in a black top and blue jeans, was seen planting a kiss on Affleck’s cheek as they shared a sweet moment. Affleck, sporting a dark red graphic tee and jacket, smiled during the affectionate exchange. The couple’s public appearance comes amid speculations of a possible split after not being photographed together for over a month.
Following the outing, Lopez announced the cancellation of her upcoming tour in support of her new album, “This Is Me… Now,” to spend more time with her family. In a statement, representatives from Live Nation expressed that Lopez is taking time off to be with her children, family, and close friends. The decision to cancel the tour was made due to the stress she has been experiencing.
A source close to Lopez mentioned that the singer canceled the tour to focus on her family as the stress had become overwhelming. The cancellation of the tour coincides with ongoing rumors of a potential split between Lopez and Affleck, which neither party has directly addressed. Sources mentioned that the couple is facing challenges in their relationship, with Lopez feeling pressure from work commitments while Affleck remains more relaxed.
Affleck, who shares three children with ex-wife Jennifer Garner, and Lopez, who is a mother to 16-year-old twins, are reportedly trying to work through their issues because they love each other. Despite their efforts to fix their relationship, both parties are said to be unhappy with the current state of affairs. The couple’s relationship status continues to be a topic of speculation among fans and media alike.