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Jennifer Lopez faces backlash after 'pocketing $5M to be guest of honor' at hotel launch in 'anti-gay' Dubai after she performed in front of star-studded crowd: 'It's shameful'

Jennifer Lopez is facing backlash after reportedly being paid to attend and perform at a hotel launch in 'anti-gay' Dubai on Saturday.

Following their appearance on the red carpet, celebrities congregated at a private event in the sky hosted at The Link, Dubai's recently established lifestyle destination suspended 100 meters above ground.skyline. In 2019, when administrators prohibited gay teen Nat Werth from delivering a valedictorian speech at his graduation upon learning he intended to address his sexuality, she extended an invitation for him to attend one of her shows in Milwaukee. On her Instagram Stories, Jennifer posted a clip from the star-studded shindig, where she wowed onstage in a dazzling purple jumpsuit and performed alongside Mark Ronson for a crowd that included Vanessa Hudgens and Idris Elba

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