IDOL Judge Jennifer Lopez Announces 2012 Tour Schedule

Jennifer Lopez announced today that she will kick-off a 13-city tour on July 14th in Montreal. The AMERICAN IDOL judge will be joined by latin sensation Enrique Iglesias. The duo will travel across the U.S. and Canada through August 25. 

Lopez' first came to the attention of American audiences when she starred in the title role of 1997's  “Selena.” She won the Outstanding Actress ALMA Award, and won her second award from ALMA for her role in the 1998 film “Out of Sight.” Since then Lopez has starred in several films, including 2001's “The Wedding Planner,” 2002's “Maid in Manhattan,” 2004's “Shall We Dance?,” 2005's “Monster-in-Law” and 2010's “The Back-up Plan.”

In 1999, Lopez released “On the 6,” her debut album. The set spawned “If You Had My Love,” a No. 1 hit single. She released “J.Lo,” her second album, in 2001. It sold eight million worldwide copies and was a huge commercial success. In 2002, she released “J to tha L-O!: The Remixes.” It was her second set in a row to debut in the No. 1 spot on Billboard's 200 chart. Her next two studio albums, 2002's “This Is Me” and 2005's “Rebirth” peaked in the No. 2 spot. In 2007, Lopez released “Brave” and “Como ama una Mujer,” her first Spanish language set. Her recent album “Love?” was released in April 2011 and has sold more than 55 million worldwide records.

The tour schedule is as follows:

Montreal Bell Centre — Jul 14, 2012
Toronto Air Canada Centre — Jul 17, 2012
Newark Prudential Center — Jul 20, 2012
Boston TD Garden — Jul 25, 2012
Washington DC Verizon Center — Sat, Jul 28, 2012
Chicago United Center — Fri, Aug 03, 2012
San Jose HP Pavilion — Wed, Aug 08, 2012
Anaheim Honda Center — Sat, Aug 11, 2012
Los Angeles Staples Center — Thu, Aug 16, 2012
Dallas American Airlines CTR — Sat, Aug 25, 2012
Houston TX, Toyota Center — Sun, Aug 26, 2012
Atlanta Philips Arena — Wed, Aug 29, 2012
Miami American Airlines Arena — Fri, Aug 31, 2012

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