Jennifer Lopez confirms engagement to Ben Affleck - 18 years after original split

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Jennifer Lopez has confirmed her engagement to Ben Affleck. The 52-year-old singer teased fans of a “major announcement” on her official Facebook page last night.

A clip alongside the post urged fans to sign up to her newsletter for a longer video announcing her engagement to the 49-year-old film star.

JLo was visibly emotional in the video and struggled to fight back her tears of joy, the Mirror reports. She also wore an impressive green diamond ring in the clip, and declared: “You’re perfect.”It is the second time that the A-list couple have been engaged.The pair originally dated in 2002 before announcing their engagement a year later.However, the pair split in 2004 amid increasingly intrusive and pressurised press attention.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by signing up to our daily newsletter?We send a morning and lunchtime newsletter covering the latest headlines every day.We also send coronavirus updates at 5pm on weekdays, and a round up of the week's must-read stories on Sunday afternoons.Signing up is simple, easy and free.You can pop your email address into the sign up box above, hit Subscribe and we'll do the rest.Alternatively, you can sign up and check out the rest of our newsletters here.Rumours were circulating that ‘Bennifer’ were going to announce their engagement once again, after JLo was spotted out and about with a huge ring on her wedding finger earlier this week.Sources close to Lopez told PageSix they “wouldn’t be shocked if [Ben] had proposed again.”Following their divorce in 2004, Jennifer went on to date and ultimately marry the singer Marc Anthony with whom she welcomed twins Emme and Maximilian – now aged 14.