The 54-year-old singer was honored as an icon at the event, accompanied by her husband, Ben Affleck.
Im gonna go off script, but Im gonna come back to this.
I feel so honored to be here.
It is like a dream.
J-lo went on to thank Nina Garcia, a Colombian-American fashion journalist and the editor-in-chief of Elle.
She said: You know, Ive known you for so many years.
I do have a Palm Springs International Film Festival Spotlight Award.
But this is my fifth icon award.
I always look up the word icon every time this happens.
The dictionary says its a representative symbol, or someone or something that is worthy of veneration.
Jennifer concluded her speech by reminding her audience that we can, and thanking them for recognizing her.
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