Jennifer Lopez Will Perform New Music, Receive Honor At Billboard Latin Music Awards

Jennifer Lopez will perform music from her forthcoming Spanish-language album.

Photo: Jennifer Lopez on Shades Of Blue [NBC]

Jennifer Lopez has been confirmed for the 2017 Billboard Latin Music Awards.

Event organizers confirm that Lopez will take the stage as both a performer and honoree at the ceremony.

Her performance will consist of new music from her new Spanish-language album, which is set to be released in the summer of 2017.

Lopez will also be receiving the Telemundo Star Award. Presented by Xfinity, the award “recognizes the achievements of a musical artist beyond their musical career.”

To be broadcast by Telemundo, the 2017 Billboard Latin Music Awards ceremony takes place on April 27.

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