Jennifer Lopez is still Jenny from the block.While accepting the award for Pop Culture Innovator at WSJ. Magazine's Innovator Awards, Lopez opened up about her Bronx, New York, upbringing and how it paved the way for her beyond-successful career. "Growing up in the Bronx really did shape me because I grew up with not a lot," Lopez said, per E!
News. "Everything about me, my kind of grit, I've never thought about it or described it this way before, but it is the heartbeat inside of me that is the Bronx and my upbringing that continues to drive me."During her virtual speech, Lopez also reflected on her decades-long career and how she's broken barriers as a Latinx performer who has successfully conquered the film, music, fashion, and beauty.
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