The 2025 American Music Awards kicked off in style with Jennifer Lopez taking to the stage as both host and performer. Lopez, 55, wowed the audience with her opening number, performing a medley of hit songs in a stunning sheer body suit. During her performance of Benson Boone’s Beautiful Things, Lopez shared steamy kisses with two of her dancers, raising eyebrows and generating buzz.

The sultry performance was the highlight of the evening, showcasing Lopez’s signature style and charisma. Prior to the big night, Lopez revealed that she had been rehearsing for weeks to perfect her performance. “I’ve been rehearsing for a couple of weeks on the number,” she said, adding, “So I’m excited about that.” Despite sustaining a facial injury during rehearsals, Lopez was determined to deliver a memorable performance.