Ben Affleck Directs Jennifer Lopez’s Remixed ‘On My Way’ Music Video: A ‘Very Special and Personal’ Gift

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An early Valentine’s Day celebration! Ahead of the loved-up holiday, Jennifer Lopez shared the sweet, personal gift that boyfriend Ben Affleck made: a special remixed music video of her new single “On My Way.”“I am going to share something very special and personal with you that normally that I would only share with my inner circle,” Lopez, 52, wrote via her OnTheJLo newsletter on Friday, February 11, alongside a link to the video. “It’s an early Valentine’s Day present from Ben.”The Hustlers star, who was previously engaged to Affleck from 2002 to 2004, continued in her note: “Watching it made me think about the journey of true love, it’s unexpected twists and turns, and that when it’s real, it actually can last forever.

This seriously melted my heart.”The video, directed by the 49-year-old Tender Bar star, featured throwback footage of the twosome (plus a brief cameo from his pal Matt Damon!) through the years before the New York native starts crooning her new song, which is included in her new movie, Marry Me.“My valentine,” Affleck captioned the final slide of his film.In Marry Me, Lopez plays pop star Kat Valdez whose fiancé Bastian (Maluma) is caught cheating ahead of their planned nuptials.

Trying to avoid potential embarrassment in front of concertgoers, she plucks single dad Charlie Gilbert (Owen Wilson) from the crowd and proclaims that she will marry him instead.

The movie, which was released on Friday, follows the unlikely duo’s public relationship.Affleck’s remixed version includes clips of Lopez from the original music video, directed by Santiago Salviche, which was released in December 2021.The Massachusetts native and the “Jenny From the Block” songstress — who were all smiles at the Marry Me red carpet