Singer Jennifer Lopez revealed that divorcing her husband Ben Affleck was the “best thing” that happened to her.

The “On the Floor” singer discussed her split from her ex-husband with CBS News’ correspondent Lee Cowan on Sunday Morning. Cowan brought up how Lopez’s newest project, musical Kiss of the Spider Woman, was executively produced and funded by Affleck.

“I will always give him that credit,” Lopez said. “I told him that this was the role I was born to play and I wanted to do it, and he’s like okay, and he helped make it happen.”

Making the film became a “refuge” for Lopez, who was dealing with the break-up at the same time.

The pair, who endured a high-profile on-again off-again relationship, were engaged two separate times before finally tying the knot in July 2022. Lopez, 5

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