A year ago in this section of Gente, we dedicated space to the love story of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck. “She is so in love and convinced of their love that she sings about it,” we wrote. In February 2024,

A lot of ink has been spilled in recent years documenting Ben Affleck’s relationship with Jennifer Lopez, especially after their 2024 split and JLo's divorce filing. Recently, however, headlines have centered around the Good Will Hunting co-writer as he continues to navigate his professional and personal responsibilities.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez finalized their divorce 20 weeks after the actress initiated the dissolution of their marriage on August 20, 2024. People reported the news on Monday, January 6, citing court documents it obtained.

The actor — who shares Samuel, Violet, 19, and Fin (Seraphina), 16, with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner — smiled outside his home while dressed in a black polo as he trailed behind Lopez’s child Emme, 16, who was carrying a large gift.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are not rekindling their romance despite spending time together for the holidays.

"In my low moments, I've learned to just feel the feelings and then let them go," J.Lo said in an interview clip included in the montage.

Captioned simply “2024,” the montage was paired with Archer Marsh’s orchestral version of her 1998 song, “Waiting for Tonight,” the music video for which was set at a 1999 New Year’s party on the eve of the millennium.

Garner is dating John Miller, while Affleck is single. Their focus remains on family, despite ongoing speculation and challenges from Affleck's recent divorce.