Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Spend the Weekend Checking Out Construction Sites Amid House Hunt!

Mary J. Blige collected the Icon Award at tonight’s (May 15) Billboard Music Awards 2022 in Las Vegas.The star was presented the trophy by last year’s winner of the same category, Janet Jackson, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.Jackson introduced Blige by saying she “represents truth – her work has always given us comfort because she sings me, she sings you”.

The country music community gathered today at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville to remember one of their own. As it might be expected, the best way to honor and memorialize one of the genre’s greatest hitmakers was found in song.

Janet Jackson was on hand to honor her longtime friend at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards!

Morgan Wallen took to the stage to perform at this year’s Billboard Music Awards after previously being cancelled for his use of the N-word.

Morgan Wallen’s performance.The country star was banned from last year’s ceremony – among other awards shows – after footage of him using a racial slur surfaced online.However, it was announced in the days leading up to the event that Wallen would be performing at this year’s ceremony, which is being held tonight (May 15) at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena. In the minutes before he took to the stage, civil rights activist Tamika Mallory was given an award and delivered a message about social justice and anti-racism.The BBMAs 2022 also opened with a message offering condolences to the victims of a mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, which saw 10 people killed in a racially motivated attack, and another shooting in Laguna Words, California in which one person was killed.Wallen performed his tracks ‘Don’t Think Jesus’ and ‘Wasted Alone’ at the ceremony.

Travis Scott made his first major public appearance since the Astroworld tragedy at the Billboard Music Awards 2022 tonight (May 15).A crowd crush at the Houston festival, which is run by the rapper, left 10 people dead last October.Scott has only given one performance since the tragedy, appearing at the Miami nightclub E11even earlier this month (May 8). The rapper was on-stage for approximately 45 minutes, performing several of his best-known songs such as ‘Goosebumps’ and ‘Sicko Mode’.

Megan Thee Stallion brought her latest single ‘Plan B’ and her Dua Lipa collaboration ‘Sweetest Pie’ to the Billboard Music Awards 2022 tonight (May 15).The annual awards ceremony is currently underway at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena, hosted by Diddy.After collecting the trophy for Top Rap Female Artist earlier in the night, Megan took to the stage to perform the pair of hits. She started the performance as the sole person on the platform, before being joined by dancers later in the short set.Lipa was not present to join the rapper for the performance due to her ongoing ‘Future Nostalgia’ tour.

Thania Garcia In his first televised performance since the Astroworld disaster last fall, Travis Scott performed his song “Mafia” on the Billboard Music Awards, on a polar-themed set reminiscent of “Game of Thrones.”The camera slowly zoomed in on him inside a cave-like room framed by a polar scene, wearing a fur-and-white outfit as he launched into the song surrounded by similarly garbed dancers. All of them lurched around fake bolders and ice slabs; the scene would suddenly lurch into a surreal, blurry black background like some parallel dimension.He performed a brief segment of a new song — presumably from his forthcoming album, “Utopia” — before the performance ended abruptly, followed, naturally enough, by Morgan Wallen accepting an award presented by Pusha T.

ICON Award on Sunday at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. She is one of only 11 other artists to receive the honor.While accepting her award, presented by Janet Jackson, Mary reflected on the status of an «icon» in culture, and the public perception of artists deemed icons.«The way the world is now, I think people think icons are born that way, that they become a legend overnight, but that is definitely not the case,» she shared. «It takes a lot of time, hard work, and a lot of surviving, trial and error, to achieve greatness.»«What an icon means to me is overcoming obstacles to accomplish the unthinkable and be wildly admired for having influence over a multitude of people, and that is what I've always represented,» she continued.

Morgan Wallen took to the stage to perform at this year’s Billboard Music Awards after previously being cancelled for his use of the N-word.

2022 Billboard Music Awards, winning Top R&B Album for 2021’s ‘Planet Her.’ She also won in the Top R&B Artist category. In 2021, Doja Cat, 26, won the Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Female Artist. Her latest album, which was her third, spawned multiple hits, including “Get Into It (Yuh),” “Kiss Me More,” “Woman” and “Need to Know.” It debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 albums chart.

“Plan B” rapper has won a 2022 Billboard Music Award in the Top Rap Female Artist category. She previously won the same award in 2021. Megan Thee Stallion accepting the award for ‘Top Rap Female Artist’ at the 2022 #BBMAs.pic.twitter.com/6qqdfuvBYA“Thank y’all so much,” she said during her acceptance speech.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are enjoying a day out!

Good Will Hunting star told Diane Sawyer that he was “,” specifically dating apps. “I know people who are on them and they have a fun time, but not me," he said at the time.

Ben Affleck wants to make it crystal clear to everyone that he has NOT been on any dating apps for a while now – despite what a certain Selling Sunset star has recently said!

Did they connect? Emma Hernan made headlines during season 5 of Selling Sunset when she alleged that Ben Affleck tried to slide into her DMs — which he was since addressed.

Emma Hernan almost had a romance with Ben Affleck.

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck's rarely seen son, Samuel was spotted house-hunting with his dad and future stepmom Jennifer Lopez on Friday.MORE: Jennifer Lopez's $97million property portfolio is out of this worldThe trio were pictured standing on the deck of a palatial Los Angeles home, and it appears the ten-year-old is already fond of his soon-to-be stepmom as he was seen sweetly holding the singer's hand as she cuddled up to her fiancé in photos obtained by MailOnline.WATCH: Jennifer Lopez teases engagement news with 'major announcement' videoThis isn't the first house the couple has shown interest in – but it may be a strong contender for their new family home after bringing Samuel along for his seal of approval.Earlier this month, 'Bennifer' were spotted viewing the $165million 'Spelling Manor' – which was recently owned by Petra Ecclestone – after their deal for a $55million mansion in Bel-Air fell through.MORE: Jennifer Garner thanks fans in emotional video as Bennifer go Instagram officialMORE: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tour $85m mansion – complete with boxing ringThe Holmby Hills mansion, now known as The Manor, was built over several years by Aaron Spelling and his wife Candy Spelling. Petra sold the property for $119.75million in 2019, making it the most expensive home ever sold in Los Angeles County.

Ben Affleck is denying all of Emma Hernan‘s claims.

Gallery: Love across the pond! These American stars have all found love with Brits! (BANG Showbiz)The 29-year-old reality star was chatting to her co-star Chrishell Stause on the realty-based Netflix docusoap when she claimed that she was the girl that Ben - who was set to marry pop star J. Lo, 52, back in the early 2000s but the pair split and only rekindled their love in 2021 following his divorce from Jennifer Garner - was chatting to on a celebrity dating app.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are still looking for their dream home!

Pulling off double duty! Being asked to host or perform on an episode of Saturday Night Live is a big deal in and of itself —but even more so when a talented star gets the chance to do both in one night.

Ben Affleck «may or may not have» asked star Emma Hernan to «grab… coffee a few times.» That's the claim the luxury real estate agent made in the new season of the hit Netflix show.During a chat with one of her BFFs, Chrishell Stause, the 30-year-old agent and entrepreneur played coy while teasing that the Oscar winner reached out to her on the exclusive dating app, Raya. At the mere mention of the dating app, Stause recalls the star going viral in April 2021 after it was revealed he was looking to meet someone on the dating app.That's when Hernan makes the revelation about Affleck reaching out to her, while adding that his opening line had something to do with their hometown of Boston.

Emma Hernan nearly made a love connection with Ben Affleck!

Before there was Bennifer… there could have been Bemma!

Emma Hernan almost had a romance with Ben Affleck.

What might have been! Emma Hernan claimed she nearly made a love connection with Ben Affleck before he rekindled his romance with Jennifer Lopez.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were spotted house hunting last week after delighting fans with the happy news that they are engaged again.The loved-up pair are now looking for a new place together in LA after a deal to buy a $55 million mansion in Bel-Air fell through.Their engagement comes 18 years after they called off their romance. While there was no happy ever after last time, friends say the A-list couple are now determined to make it down the aisle. “This is it,” a source said.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are once again teaming up for a new movie!

Meet the Family. Jennifer Garner’s kids met John Miller, Jen’s current boyfriend, and his children just days after her ex-husband Ben Affleck announced his engagement with Jennifer Lopez. Jennifer and John’s kids were brought together during the 13 Going On 30 actress’s 50th birthday food drive. 

Unlike her ex Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner has taken her relationship very slowly.

Jennifer Lopez has a lot on her plate, but she can always make time to celebrate with her family.On Sunday, April 17, the “Jenny From The Block” singer took to Instagram to show off the perfect-for-spring ensemble she wore for Easter. Along with the caption, “Easter Sunday Situation,” J.Lo posted two photos of her weekend look, one showing off her glam and another revealing her whole outfit.For the holiday celebration, Lopez wore a chic white midi dress featuring multicolored floral details along the sleeves and the hemline. She paired the dress with a pair of super tall white platform stilettos and accessorized with a green leather designer bag for a pop of color.The mother-of-two wore her highlighted brown hair slicked back into a bun, showing off a pair of flower earrings.

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Jennifer Lopez just honored her new fiancé, Ben Affleck, in the sweetest way.

Hanging with his crew! Nearly one year after Alex Rodriguez and ex-fiancée Jennifer Lopez called it quits, he has remained in good spirits, spending time with his family.

Jennifer Garner has paid a rare public tribute to her three children ahead of her milestone birthday.MORE: Jennifer Garner breaks silence after Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's engagement The 13 Going on 30 star took to Instagram on the eve of her 50th birthday, and opened up about the joys of being a mom to Violet, Seraphina and Samuel."On the eve of a new decade there is no doubt that the center of my gratitude stems from the health, humor, challenge, wisdom, silliness, patience, cozy-ness, strength, intelligence, kindness, frustration, and adorable-ness of my kids.VIDEO: Jennifer Garner opens up about parenting with Michelle Obama"I can't believe I get to know them and hold their hand through life, and I am prayerfully grateful for each of them is mine."MORE: Jennifer Garner receives unbelievable surprise that leaves her emotionalDISCOVER: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's family member speaks out following their engagement newsJennifer shares her three children with ex-husband Ben Affleck, and is notoriously private when it comes to talking about them or sharing pictures of them.The Hollywood star has been enjoying counting down to her big birthday, and received an incredible surprise over the weekend. The Hollywood star paid tribute to her three children As the Yes Day actress enjoyed lunch at a plush-looking restaurant, she was surprised by none-other-than, legendary performer, Donnie Osmond.RELATED: Jennifer Garner reveals how she is preparing for her 'dream role'MORE: Jennifer Garner gets fans talking with incredible throwback picture from early 1980sJennifer appeared close to tears as he sat next to her and began to sing.