Being a music celebrity isn’t for the weak.
Jennifer Lopez suffered a gnarly facial harm whereas rehearsing for the 2025 American Music Awards which she’s internet hosting on Might 26.
The singer, 55, shared a photograph to her Instagram Tales Tuesday of her icing her injured nostril. “So this happened…,” Lopez wrote.
Within the subsequent slide, Lopez confirmed off a lower on her nostril in one other selfie. “During @amas rehearsals,” she wrote about how the harm occurred.
A 3rd submit featured Lopez posing with Beverly Hills-based facial plastic surgeon Dr. Diamond who handled her wound.
“Thank you for stitching me up Dr. Diamond,” she wrote. “A week later and a whole lotta ice and I’m good as new.”
Lopez is internet hosting the AMAs on the BleauLive Theater in Las Vegas in lower than two weeks. She beforehand emceed the present in 2015.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jennifer Lopez back to host the American Music Awards,” Dick Clark Productions CEO Jay Penske stated in a press launch final month. “Jennifer’s incredible talent and incomparable stage presence make her the ideal host of the show. We know she will bring her one-of-a-kind energy to the official kick off celebration of summer.”
Artists nominated on the upcoming present embody Ariana Grande, Chappell Roan, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Put up Malone, Kendrick Lamar, Morgan Wallen, Sabrina Carpenter, Benson Boone and Bruno Mars.
Lopez, who has received three AMAs, danced to a medley of the largest songs of 2015 when she hosted the primary time.
Throughout her opening monologue, she spoke about loving the award present since she was a toddler and gave shoutouts to music legends together with Whitney Houston, Michael and Janet Jackson, Madonna and Prince.
“This show truly inspired me,” she stated on stage, “and made me dream that someday I could be one of the lucky ones who got to appear on the stage and perform for you, the fans of music everywhere.”
Lopez beforehand injured herself when she carried out on the 2009 AMAs. She stated on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on the time that she was “messed up” from the autumn.
“One of the dancer’s backs was slippery from sweat and lights and everything,” she defined of how the mishap occurred. “We never bargained for that, because they always had t-shirts on in rehearsal. So they were barebacked, didn’t have shirts on for the performance and when I stepped on their backs my feet got wet. So when I landed it just slipped from under me.”
As Lopez ready to redo her efficiency with a cushion, knee pad and helmet, she joked, “I’m going to try my hardest not to fall on my ass.”
The 2025 American Music Awards are airing Might 26 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
