Jennifer Lopez admitted she was in tears on her 55th birthday, which she celebrated without her husband, Ben Affleck. The Jenny From The Block star pulled out all the stops for her extravagant Bridgeton-themed birthday party in the Hamptons in New York, where she dressed up as Queen Charlotte for the day, looking effortlessly regal. However, the singer, who got hitched to Ben, 51, two years ago, told fans she had "shed some tears" on her special day as she thanked her followers for their support.

Taking to Instagram in which she pretends to smoke a party blower, sporting mint green silk pyjamas and a silver foil crown in her swanky kitchen, she wrote: "I've been seeing all of your birthday wishes, beautiful videos, and posts all last night and this morning from all over the world . I have laughed, smiled, shed some tears." Jennifer saw in her 55th year with her close friends and family in a bash in which she stunned in an elaborate blue corset ball gown, with embroidered gold details, which sparkled in the dark.

In a video she shared on Instagram, orchestral music from the Netflix historical romance series could be heard while a white horse-drawn carriage came to escort the Bronx-born star to her party. Jennifer had her favourite people by her side, including mom Guadalupe Rodríguez, though her husband Ben was notably missing, amid ongoing split rumours between the pair, who have not been pictured together in two months. The couple, affectionately known as 'Bennifer', who t.