This power couple had fans captivated for a long time before Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez finally decided to call it quits and go their own separate ways due to a myriad of reasons. For now, they both have moved on as Alex is dating someone new while Jennifer got married to her long-time ex, Ben Afflick. Let’s look at all the “whys” they both split up.
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Jennifer Lopez And Alex Rodriguez’s Relationship
Alex first met Jennifer way back in 1999 at a New York Yankees game where he asked her for her autograph. However, the two didn’t start dating each other until 2017 when they finally made it official via instagram and made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Met Gala . Jennifer did meet Alex Rodriguex once before, again at a Yankees game in 2005, and mentioned that she felt a “weird electricity”.
The relationship was serious to the point that in 2019 Rodreguex proposed to Lopez. However, their engagement didn’t last long after rumors came in 2021 about their relationship issues and possible split, which both confirmed later saying in public statements that they are “working through some things” and were “better as friends.”
Since then a lot has happened in their life, from Lopez getting married to her ex-boyfriend of the past two decades, Ben Affleck, and Alex is dating Jaclyn Cordeiro, a fitness expert and lifestyle coach. Let’s look at all the reasons why after almost 5 years of being together and starting businesses together, they went their separate ways in the end.
5 Reasons Why Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez Parted Broke Up
Based on all the rumors and facts out in the media, here are the five key reasons why Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez split up-
-Alleged infidelity: Rumors surfaced that Alex Rodriguez had an inappropriate relationship with Jennifer’s friend, Madison LeCroy, which contributed to the trust issues in their relationship
-Trust issues: Multiple sources infer that Jennifer Lopez “couldn’t fully trust” Alex Rodriguez afterwards, and that “once her trust is broken, there’s no turning around.”
-Unresolved issues: There were “too many issues that could not be resolved” in their relationship, leading Jennifer to ultimately insist on breaking up.
-Difficulty aligning on wedding plans: There were issues when it came to addressing their wedding plans, which also added to the tension in their relationship.
-Old love ignited again: I guess it’s clear to us all that Ben Affleck didi play some type of role in this scenario, I mean they were married a year later after Lopenz’s break up with former baseball player, Alex.
Timeline Of Ben Affleck And Jennifer Lopez’s Dating History
-Lopez and Affleck had previously dated in the early 2000s, getting engaged in 2002 before calling off the wedding in 2004.
-After their breakup in 2004, Lopez described it as “the biggest heartbreak” of her life.
-In 2021, Lopez and Affleck reconnected and rekindled their romance, eventually getting engaged again in 2022.
-Lopez and Affleck surprised many by getting married in July 2022 in Las Vegas, and then had a larger wedding celebration in August.
Conclusion
Looks like both Jennifer and Alex are happy with the decision they made and have pretty much moved on in their life. I guess we can say the grass isn’t only greener on the other side, it’s lucious and lively. We wish them both more happiness in their personal pursuits.
