J. Lo's Must-Watch AMA Performance

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published 25 November 2013

Jennifer Lopez has definitely still got it! The 44-year-old superstar brought the house down at Sunday night's American Music Awards when she paid homage to the late iconic Cuban salsa dancer, Celia Cruz. There were three outfit changes, expert dance moves, and of course, a standing ovation. J. Lo wins for the award show's biggest OMG moment. Sorry Miley. Watch a recap of the performance below. It's AH-MAZ-ING.

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