Jennifer Lynn Affleck,also known by her nickname J.Lo,is an American singer,actress,dancer and businesswoman. Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of her time,credited with breaking barriers for Latino Americans in Hollywood and helping propel the Latin pop movement in music. She is also noted for her impact on popular culture through fashion,branding,and shifting mainstream beauty standards.
Love Makes the World Go 'Round may refer to:
"If You Had My Love" is the debut single by American actress and singer Jennifer Lopez from her first studio album,On the 6 (1999). The song was written by Lopez,LaShawn Daniels,Cory Rooney,Fred Jerkins III,and its producer Rodney Jerkins,also serving as the album's lead single. A midtempo pop and R&B song,it features Latin music and hip hop influences,with lyrics revolving around the beginning of a new relationship,during which Lopez confronts her admirer with a number of ground rules.
Lin-Manuel Miranda is an American songwriter,actor,singer,filmmaker,rapper and librettist. He created the Broadway musicals In the Heights (2005) and Hamilton (2015),and the soundtracks for the animated films Moana (2016),Vivo,and Encanto. He has received numerous accolades including a Pulitzer Prize,three Tony Awards,two Laurence Olivier Awards,two Primetime Emmy Awards,and five Grammy Awards,along with nominations for two Academy Awards. He received the Kennedy Center Honors in 2018.
Love? is the seventh studio album by American singer Jennifer Lopez. It was released on April 29,2011,by Island Records. Produced during the pregnancy of her twins Emme and Max,Love? was cited by Lopez as her most personal album to date,taking inspiration from the birth of her twins and her own experiences with love.
"I'm Into You" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Lopez for her seventh studio album Love? (2011). It features American rapper Lil Wayne,who also co-wrote it alongside British singer-songwriter Taio Cruz and Norwegian musicians Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen. The latter two also produced the song,credited as Stargate. A mid-tempo pop and R&B song,it depicts Lopez about being lost in love,while Lil Wayne's verses interject clever wordplay. The song was originally due for release as a promotional single in the US and Canada on April 5,2011,but was unlocked and released in those markets four days earlier on April 1,2011,through a campaign on Lopez's Facebook page. The song was later serviced to rhythmic and urban radio on April 26,2011,as the second single from Love?.
"Papi" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Lopez for her seventh studio album Love? (2011). The Latin-flavored dance song was written by RedOne,AJ Junior,BeatGeek,Teddy Sky,Bilal Hajji and Jimmy Joker,and produced by RedOne,BeatGeak and Jimmy Joker. The lyrical content of the song revolves around Lopez's love to dance for her man. The song was due to be released as a promotional single to help promote the album on April 19,2011,but the song was unlocked and released on April 17,2011,through a campaign on Lopez's Facebook page. "Papi" received praise from music critics,stating that it was one of the highlights from Love?
The Monsters &Strangerz are an American production and songwriting team from Miami,Florida. The team features The Monsters:Alexander "Eskeerdo" Izquierdo,Stefan Johnson,and Jordan K. Johnson and The Strangerz:Marcus "Marc Lo" Lomax and Clarence Coffee Jr.
"First Love" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Lopez for her eighth studio album,A.K.A. (2014). It was written by Max Martin,Savan Kotecha and Ilya Salmanzadeh,and produced by Martin and Ilya,with vocal production being handled by Martin,Peter Carlsson,and Ilya. It was released by Capitol Records as the album's second single on May 1,2014. The song was first developed when Lopez was talking to Martin,Kotecha and Cory Rooney about relationships during a break from the album recording. A day later,they appeared with the lyrics of the track,and Lopez recorded it.
A.K.A. is the eighth studio album by American singer Jennifer Lopez. It was released on June 13,2014,by Capitol Records and was her only release on the label. Lopez started working on the album in February 2013,after the end of her first worldwide tour,the Dance Again World Tour. Originally scheduled to be released in November 2013,Lopez postponed the album release to 2014. Undecided between Same Girl and A.K.A. as the album's title,Lopez eventually chose the latter as the title.
"You'll Be Back" is the seventh song from Act 1 of the musical Hamilton,based on the life of Alexander Hamilton,which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song. It is sung by Jonathan Groff in the show's original cast recording. Within the context of the musical,it is King George III lamenting the anti-royal machinations of the rebelling American colonists. It covers a vocal range of D3 to A4 and is written for a tenor voice.
"My Shot" is the third song from Act 1 of the musical Hamilton,based on the life of Alexander Hamilton,which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song.
The Hamilton Mixtape is a 2016 mixtape album featuring assorted songs from the 2015 Broadway musical Hamilton performed by various artists,including Kelly Clarkson,Wiz Khalifa,Nas,Alicia Keys,John Legend,Dessa,Miguel,Chance the Rapper,Nate Ruess,K’naan,Aloe Blacc,and the Roots. It was widely well received by critics.
"How Far I'll Go" and its reprise are two musical numbers from Disney's 2016 animated musical feature film Moana. It was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda,with additional music and co-produced by Mark Mancina on its reprise. The song was performed in the film by American actress and singer Auliʻi Cravalho in her role as Moana. It was released along with the album on November 18,2016. Canadian singer Alessia Cara also recorded the song for the Moana soundtrack. The song was nominated for Best Original Song at the 89th Academy Awards and Best Original Song at the 74th Golden Globe Awards and won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.
"Ni TúNi Yo" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Lopez,featuring Cuban reggaeton duo Gente de Zona. The song was released as the intended lead single to her cancelled-ninth studio album Por Primera Vez,which would had been her second full-length spanish album. It was written by Alexander Delgado Hernández,Lopez,Jerickson Mendoza,Jimmy Abreu,Manuel Bolivar,Marc Anthony,Oscar "Oscarcito" Hernández,Randy Malcom Martínez Amey and Álvaro Farinas,while production was handled by Arbise "Motiff" González,Julio Reyes Copello,Anthony and Hernández. The song was released digitally on July 4,2017,by Nuyorican Productions and Sony Music Latin.
"Almost Like Praying" is a song written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and recorded by him and numerous other artists under the collective name Artists for Puerto Rico. The song was released on October 6,2017 by Atlantic Records to support relief efforts in Puerto Rico in response to Hurricane Maria,which struck the island in September 2017. Proceeds from the song are to be donated to the victims and survivors of the hurricane. The song debuted at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard Digital Songs Sales chart,selling 111,000 downloads and achieving 5.2 million streams in its first week of availability in the US. On February 8,2018,a salsa remix of the song was released.
"Medicine" is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Lopez featuring Moroccan-American rapper French Montana. It was written by Lopez,Kimberly Krysiuk,Varren Wade,Moses Ayo Samuels,Olaniyi Michael Akinkunmi,Mikkel Eriksen,Tor Erik Hermansen and Karim Kharbouch. "Medicine" was released as a single on April 3,2019. It marks Lopez's first release under Hitco Entertainment,and her third collaboration with French Montana,following "Same Girl" and "I Luh Ya Papi",both of which appeared on Lopez's eighth studio album A.K.A (2014).
"Funny" is a song by German-Russian music producer Zedd and English singer Jasmine Thompson. The two artists wrote the song with Michael Pollack and Casey Smith,as well as Jordan K. Johnson,Marcus Lomax and Stefan Johnson from the American production and songwriting team The Monsters &Strangerz,who produced the song with Zedd. It was released on 16 July 2020 by Atlantic Records and Interscope Records.
"Marry Me" is a song by American singer Jennifer Lopez and Colombian singer Maluma. It was released through Universal Studios and Sony Music Latin on February 2,2022,as the third single from the soundtrack to the 2022 romantic comedy film of the same name. Two versions of the song were recorded:a ballad version and an uptempo version denoted as "Kat &Bastian Duet".
Marry Me is the soundtrack album to the 2022 film of the same name,performed by its stars Jennifer Lopez and Maluma. It was released on February 4,2022,by Universal Studios and Sony Music Latin,marking Lopez's first full-length release since A.K.A. (2014) and Maluma's first since Papi Juancho (2020).
