Jenny from the Block isn’t about to blow her funds—even for Bruno Mars.
Celebrity marriage ceremony planner Marcy Blum not too long ago spilled the main points on The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast about her expertise planning Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez’s ill-fated nuptials, and one revelation has followers buzzing.
Blum, who labored with the famous person couple following their 2019 engagement, recalled Lopez’s curiosity in hiring Mars to carry out at their marriage ceremony. When J.Lo inquired about the associated fee, Blum didn’t maintain again.
“We simply labored with him, and he’s 5,” she advised podcast hosts Lauryn and Michael Bosstick.
“Million?” Michael clarified. “Just to carry out for the night time?”
Blum’s response was blunt: “The night time? You get 45 minutes, you get an hour.”
While the marriage plans finally fell by, it appears Lopez wasn’t able to shell out a cool $5 million for a fast set, regardless of how “24K Magic” it might need been.
“Don’t be ridiculous,” she recalled the multi-hyphenate star saying, shutting down the concept together with her trademark no-nonsense perspective.
Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, engaged in 2019, by no means made it down the aisle, ending their relationship in 2021.
She later rekindled her romance with Ben Affleck, marrying him in July 2022—with out Mars or his eye-popping price ticket on the visitor listing. (The couple finally divorced in August.)
Blum additionally shared sage recommendation for different {couples} dreaming of a headlining act at their marriage ceremony. “You would by no means have a headliner, in case you have been sane, because the common leisure,” she defined.
“No one desires to do their first dance — or possibly they do, however they should not — to Coldplay or one thing. That’s simply dumb.”
Instead, Blum recommends a balanced lineup. “You need a band, possibly a DJ, after which 45 minutes of Chris Martin or Elton John in case you should. Otherwise, it’s all about them, not you.”
