Jennifer Lopez just dropped her new single “El Anillo,” which translates to “The Ring.” On Thursday, the singer stopped by The Tonight Show to promote her hit song, and one day later her boyfriend Alex Rodriguez also appeared on the late-night program to talk about his latest happenings, but also the hilarious story behind the first time he heard his girlfriend’s major lyrical hint.
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“I’m reading the piece of paper like this and it’s the song,” A-Rod said of one night in the recording studio with J.Lo. “I know nothing about music. I read the song and I go, ‘Babe, it sounds like they’re talking about us.’ And she goes, ‘Yeah! They made it for me.’
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Adding, “I heard it for the first time and I knew it was going to be a smash the first time I heard it.”
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Adding, “I heard it for the first time and I knew it was going to be a smash the first time I heard it.”
Jimmy then pressed, “Oh, it’s a giant hit, but now everyone’s probably going to ask you,
'Where’s the ring?' Where is it? Are you thinking about it?”
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To which the former Yankee replied: “When it happens, Jimmy, you’ll be the first to know!”
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During Jennifer’s appearance on the show she played it cool. “No pressure!” she said. But admitted, “The song is definitely about that, it is.”
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During Jennifer’s appearance on the show she played it cool. “No pressure!” she said. But admitted, “The song is definitely about that, it is.”
"I Felt like it was kind of something that all women get to a point where they say, ‘OK, what’s up?’ [points to ring finger] Like, we’re good, everything’s great, what’s going on? Am I staying or am I [going]?’”
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During Jennifer’s appearance on the show she played it cool. “No pressure!” she said. But admitted, “The song is definitely about that, it is.”
"I Felt like it was kind of something that all women get to a point where they say, ‘OK, what’s up?’ [points to ring finger] Like, we’re good, everything’s great, what’s going on? Am I staying or am I [going]?’”
Watch part of the interview here.
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“I’m reading the piece of paper like this and it’s the song,” A-Rod said of one night in the recording studio with J.Lo. “I know nothing about music. I read the song and I go, ‘Babe, it sounds like they’re talking about us.’ And she goes, ‘Yeah! They made it for me.’
Adding, “I heard it for the first time and I knew it was going to be a smash the first time I heard it.”
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Jimmy then pressed, “Oh, it’s a giant hit, but now everyone’s probably going to ask you,
'Where’s the ring?' Where is it? Are you thinking about it?”
To which the former Yankee replied: “When it happens, Jimmy, you’ll be the first to know!”
Photo credit: Getty Images
During Jennifer’s appearance on the show she played it cool. “No pressure!” she said. But admitted, “The song is definitely about that, it is.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
"I Felt like it was kind of something that all women get to a point where they say, ‘OK, what’s up?’ [points to ring finger] Like, we’re good, everything’s great, what’s going on? Am I staying or am I [going]?’”
Watch part of the interview here.
