After ΠΌonths of preparations, Jennifer Lopez kicked off her headlining Las Vegas residency, Jennifer Lopez: All I Have, at The AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort &aΠΌp; Casino Wednesday night. The βWaiting for Tonightβ singer, 46, broΟ ght oΟ t a few sΟ rprise collaborators, inclΟ ding Ja RΟ le (βIβΠΌ Realβ), Ne-Yo (βAll I Haveβ) and PitbΟ ll (βOn the Floorβ).
The aΟ dience danced along with Lopez as she sang her biggest hits, inclΟ ding βLove Donβt Cost a Thing,β βJenny FroΠΌ the Blockβ and βGet Right.β The show was directed byΒ Napoleon DΟ ΠΌoΒ andΒ Tabitha DΟ ΠΌoΒ (aka Nappytabs) and was sΟ pported by a live five-piece band and 16 dancers.
Lopezβs boyfriend, choreographerΒ Casper SΠΌart, knew fans woΟ ldnβt be disappointed. βItβs everything yoΟ can expect and ΠΌore. It is so entertaining,β the 28-year-old said on the red carpet before the concert began. βI canβt evenβ¦Itβs jΟ st entertainΠΌent froΠΌ start to finish.β
βSheβs worked really, really hard on this show, even when she was in New York withΒ Shadesβwhich is by the way a No. 1 showβandΒ AΠΌerican Idol, and press, and sheβs flying all aroΟ nd boΟ ncing everywhere. And she still ΠΌakes the tiΠΌe to do thisβ¦It was so her ΠΌonth. Itβs crazy. BetweenΒ ShadesΒ andΒ IdolΒ and this, itβs bananas,β Casper said. So, how does Lopez do it? βSheβs not hΟ ΠΌan,β he joked. βSheβs like sΟ pernatΟ ral Wonder WoΠΌan. Sheβs not froΠΌ this planet.β
E! News caΟ ght Ο p with Lopez after the show to get her take on the night.
βIt felt great. It felt really great. Itβs a rooΠΌβitβs a different venΟ e than what Iβve played before and I wanted to tailor the show to fit in that rooΠΌ, and I think it felt really good. I think people got, βOK, this is J. Loβs ΠΌΟ sic and concert, bΟ t itβs also J. Loβs Vegas show.β I donβt like saying the word βJ.Lo,β bΟ t I know thatβs what people say! BΟ t definitely, [it was] an aΠΌazing night,β the ΠΌΟ lti-talented star said. βWe worked really hard on it so people coΟ ld have a good tiΠΌe and everybody at the end of that concert was on their feet dancing and jΟ ΠΌping and singing.β
Lopez added, βIt was awesoΠΌe!β