Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez attend tense graduation amid separation
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez attended the school graduation ceremony of the actor's daughter on Thursday. The couple held hands, but their expressions did not indicate everything was okay.
2 June 2024 12:07
Foreign media report that the actor and the singer have not been able to reach an agreement for two months, and dark clouds have been hanging over their marriage. Due to the crisis, they are currently living in separate residences.
According to information on foxnews.com, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez appeared tense, holding hands at the Thursday high school graduation ceremony of Affleck's daughter, Violet.
The couple was seen together for the first time in almost two weeks. They had also met previously for their children.
Another message on May 31 caused fans a huge surprise —Lopez announced the cancellation of her concert tour. Representatives of Live Nation explained that the artist decided to take time off to devote more time to her children, family, and friends.
The singer also shared a message for fans:
"I am completely heartsick and devastated about letting you down. Please know that I wouldn't do this if I didn't feel that it was absolutely necessary. I promise I will make it up to you, and we will all be together again. I love you all so much. Until next time…".
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck fight over finances and parenting
A source who attended a meeting with the star this week revealed to Fox News Digital that Jennifer did not mention her concert tour at all.
"She seemed a bit distant," said the informant, adding, "polite, but it seemed like [she had] a lot on her mind."
Another source told the website that the couple have different approaches to parenting and finances, which has become the main source of conflict.
"They have fought about their differences on what they give their kids and how to raise them at times," - stated the informant.
It should be noted that Ben and Jennifer do not have children together. The singer is the mother of Emme and Max, whose father is her ex-husband, Marc Anthony. Affleck is the father of Violet, Seraphina, and Samuel, whom he shares with Jennifer Garner.