Jennifer Lopez has been exhausting at work gearing as much as host the 2025 American Music Awards on Monday, Could 26. Nonetheless, she suffered a little bit of a setback when she was injured throughout rehearsals.
The entertainer took to her Instagram Story on Tuesday, Could 13, to share a photograph of herself holding an icepack to her nostril and eye. “So this occurred…” she captioned the shot.
In a follow-up put up, she tilted her head to the facet to point out off the bump on her nostril, cheek, and below one eye, including, “(Throughout @amas rehearsals.)” The damage seems to have taken place earlier this month, as she added a 3rd slide of a photograph together with her physician and wrote, “Thanks for stitching me up Dr. Diamond. Every week later and a complete lotta ice. I’m good as new.”
Jennifer Lopez/Instagram
The AMAs are again after a two-hiatus that lasted from 2023 to 2024. The present’s contract with ABC expired in 2022, which led to the pause. The present moved to CBS in March 2024, however as an alternative of airing a reside present that yr, a fiftieth anniversary particular was held.
J.Lo beforehand hosted the occasion in 2015. At this yr’s present, Kendrick Lamar has probably the most nominations (10), adopted by Publish Malone (eight). Janet Jackson is being honored with the Icon Award.
Jennifer Lopez/Instagram
Though that is solely her second time internet hosting, J.Lo has attended the AMAs loads of instances in years previous. She’s received three awards on the present through the years and has carried out numerous instances. Along with internet hosting this yr, she’ll even be taking the stage as a performer, with the remainder of the performances being introduced at a later date.
“Ready for #AMAs night time,” she wrote on Instagram, together with a promo pic for the present, in April.
American Music Awards, Monday, Could 26, 8/7c, CBS and Paramount+