The project charts around the world
Jennifer Lopez’s new album This Is Me…Now has made its debut on music charts around the world and delivered her first No. 1 in over 20 years on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart. Elsewhere on the Billboard charts, the album also debuts at No. 1 on both the Top Current Album Sales and Tastemaker Albums charts, No. 7 on the Independent Albums and Vinyl Albums, and No. 38 on the Billboard 200, chart week dated March 2nd.
In addition, Lopez re-enters the Billboard Artist 100 chart, tracking the week’s most popular artists across all genres, ranked by sales, streaming, and radio airplay, at No. 18.
The 13-track set also opens its first week internationally at No. 7 in Canada, number eight in Germany, No. 11 in both Belgium and France, 17 in Switzerland, 33 in Ireland, 37 in Italy, and 55 in the UK.
The release of This Is Me…Now, her first studio album in nearly a decade, is Jennifer Lopez’s story, in Jennifer Lopez’s words. The album serves as a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions, seamlessly blending elements of pop, R&B, and hip-hop influences to create a fusion of genres. Her lyrics delve into the highs and lows of life, love, and relationships with unflinching honesty and introspection as she unveils a genuine story of growth, resilience, hard work, and the transformative power of self-love. Lopez’s distinctive vocals intertwine flawlessly with captivating melodies, delivering a musical experience that is both commanding and deeply meaningful. Written and recorded at her Los Angeles home in 2022 and 2023, Lopez collaborated with a star-studded lineup of hit producers, including Rogét Chahayed, Angel Lopez, and Jeff “Gitty” Gitelman. Additional songwriter-producers were HitBoy, Tay Kieth, Yeti Beats, Carter Lang, Kim “Kaydence” Krysiuk, Jason Derulo, and Brandon Riester, who served as A&R for this project.
The companion film, This Is Me…Now: A Love Story, is like nothing you’ve ever seen from Jennifer Lopez and is streaming on Prime Video. Alongside director Dave Meyers, Jennifer has created a narrative-driven cinematic odyssey, steeped in mythological storytelling and personal healing. Dropping in tandem with her first studio album in a decade, this genre-bending Amazon original showcases her journey to love through her own eyes. With fantastical costumes, breathtaking choreography, and star-studded cameos, this panorama is an introspective retrospective of Jennifer’s resilient heart.
The multifaceted global superstar will make her highly-anticipated return to the touring stage with This Is Me…Now The Tour. This marks her triumphant comeback to the touring scene after a five-year break, following the successful 2019 tour that grossed over $50 million and sold out venues across the country. The tour will feature Lopez performing her catalog of chart-breaking hits across her renowned discography as well as new songs from the album. Produced by Live Nation, the 30+ city tour kicks off on June 26th in Orlando, FL at Kia Center making stops across North America in Miami, Los Angeles, Toronto, her hometown of NYC, and more before wrapping up in Houston, TX on August 31st at Toyota Center.
