Jennifer Lopez hired Bruno Mars for his multi-million dollar performance fees.
During a podcast interview, celebrity wedding planner Marcy Bloom shared Lopez’s reaction when she found out how much it would cost to book a show with the “24K Magic” singer.
“We were working with J.Lo and A-Rod before they broke up, and they were looking at a list of musicians, and she said, ‘What about Bruno Mars?'” Bloom explained on The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast. “.
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Jennifer Lopez’s former wedding planner, Marcy Bloom, said the entertainer called Bruno Mars’ $5 million performance fee “ridiculous” during her wedding to MLB player Alex Rodriguez. (Hector Vivas/John Esparza via Getty Images)
Bloom recalled telling Lopez that she “just worked with” Mars on another wedding. The “Marry You” singer earned $5 million to sing for between 45 minutes and an hour, according to Bloom.
“Don’t be silly!” Bloom recalls Lopez’s shocked reaction.
The “Marry You” singer earned $5 million to sing for 45 minutes to an hour, according to celebrity wedding planner Marcy Bloom. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
The “Planning a Wedding for Dummies” author added that she was able to share this story because she “never signed a non-disclosure agreement.”
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In 2017, Jennifer Lopez started dating former New York Yankees player Alex Rodriguez. The couple got engaged in 2019. (Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Representatives for Blum, Lopez and Mars did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
In 2017, Lopez began dating former New York Yankees player Rodriguez. The two got engaged in 2019. They postponed their wedding twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and eventually ended their relationship in 2021.
At the time, the former couple issued a joint statement to Today.
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“We have realized that we are better as friends and look forward to remaining so,” the statement read.
“We will continue to work together and support each other in our joint businesses and projects. We wish the best for each other and for each other’s children. Out of respect for them, the only other comment we have to say is thank you to everyone who has sent kind words and support.”
Earlier this year, Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck in Los Angeles County Superior Court. (Getty Images)
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Shortly after this breakup, Lopez met actor Ben Affleck. The two got together after they ended their first engagement in 2004.
They tied the knot in a surprise ceremony in Las Vegas in July 2022, followed by a more traditional and lavish ceremony in Georgia a month later.
Earlier this year, Lopez filed for divorce on August 20 in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Her petition to annul her marriage to Affleck was filed on their second wedding anniversary in Georgia.
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Lopez was married four times, first to Ojani Noa, then to Chris Judd, then to the father of her children, Marc Anthony.
Fox News Digital’s Lauren Overholtz contributed to this report.
