Jennifer Lopez wearing a Michael Costello design.Miller Mobley
Jennifer Lopezticked every possible box as sheturned 50this year: Oscar buzz forHustlers,which she coproduced; a blockbuster music tour;a beautiful family; an upcomingSuper Bowl appearance. And she’s having a blast: “It’s just, wow, woowwww,” she said about all the accolades.
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In 2019Michelle Obamabecame the bestselling memoirist of all time, and the audio version ofBecomingwasnominated for a Grammy. In a Gallup survey, Mrs. Obama was named the most admired woman in the world, and it’s no wonder, since she continues to do so much work to improve girls’ education both here at home and in countries like Namibia with her Global Girls Alliance.
Although she’s been a singer for more than 15 years, 2019 was arguably the yearTaylor Swiftfound her voice: She stood up to protect her creative rights, spoke out for what she believed in and continued to produce music that showed wisdom and storytelling beyond her years—heralbumLoverbecame 2019’s bestselling record in just one week. Truly epic.
The accomplishments are varied but have one thing in common: They came when these women got to know themselves better and focused their work on what makes them happy. Success followed those decisions and journeys—and that’s something we can all learn from. New Year’s resolution, anyone?
For more on 2019’s People of the Year, clickhereand pick up this week’s issue, on stands Friday, Dec. 6.
source: people.com
