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Jennifer Lopez tears up over Hollywood star

Los Angeles, June 22:  "Jenny from the Block" has a spot on the most famous block of all — the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Jennifer Lopez received the 2,500th star Thursday surrounded by her boyfriend Casper



"You realize you've been at this for a long time and you've been fighting and getting it," she said. "It's a real kind of landmark day for me and I am just glad my family was here to share it with me."

Just don't ask Max and Emme what the fuss was all about.

"I just told them, 'Mommy is getting a star today,'" said Lopez. "They don't really know what that means but they were great."

A committee selects celebrities eligible for a star and those who accept pay $30,000 in costs and fees.

"For a romantic like me, it's forever and I believe in that. I believe in forever. It's a good day," Lopez said.