Jennifer Lopez

As she approaches the release of her 10th studio album A.K.A., it has been revealed that Jennifer Lopez will receive the Icon Award at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards! J. Lo will join the ranks of previous recipients Stevie Wonder, Prince and Neil Diamond…making her the first woman to be awarded by Billboard for their “lifetime achievement and remarkable and enduring contribution to popular music.”

The awards go down May 18th in Las Vegas, and J. Lo will also perform the official FIFA World Cup anthem “We Are One (Ole Ola)” with Pitbull, as well as her new single, “First Love.”

Marisa Mendez

Source: Billboard