Jennifer Lopez calls Alex Rodriguez ‘a superstar’

They’ve been head-over-heels since starting their relationship in early 2017.

So it was no surprise that Jennifer Lopez had a touching birthday message for 43-year-old Alex Rodriguez on Thursday.

Talking up his determination, the singer told the MLB vet: ‘YOU ARE A SUPERSTAR, a force of nature, a visionary and a gentleman.’

Lovebirds: Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez have been head-over-heels since early 2017 so it was no surprise that the singer had a sweet birthday message for the former MLB athlete on Thursday

The pop superstar went to Instagram to share a slideshow of photos and videos from her time with Alex, along with the sweet penned message.  

‘Baby, spending time with you over the past year and a half…getting to know the real you more and more…I am surprised everyday by the generous, loving person you are to me and everyone around you… you bring energy and laughter everywhere you go,’ she started out.

‘But I am most impressed by the man you strive to be…growing everyday… reaching for new heights, new understanding, new dreams and new goals. YOU ARE A SUPERSTAR, a force of nature, a visionary and a gentleman. I love you and I wish for you, today and everyday, all the goodness and abundance God and the universe has to offer… HAPPY BIRTHDAY Macho Bello. Te Adoro.’

Alex responded back to the abundance of birthday wishes he got on his day, sharing a collection of family photos on his Instagram page and a thank you.

Honoring her man: The pop superstar went to Instagram to share a slideshow of photos and videos from her time with Alex, along with the sweet penned message

Honoring her man: The pop superstar went to Instagram to share a slideshow of photos and videos from her time with Alex, along with the sweet penned message

Grateful: 'Wow! Just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the amazing birthday wishes I received today on social media,' Alex started out saying in his post

Grateful: ‘Wow! Just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the amazing birthday wishes I received today on social media,’ Alex started out saying in his post

‘Wow! Just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the amazing birthday wishes I received today on social media,’ he started out.

‘I’m so grateful for all of you that have supported me over the years, both on the field and off. I hope that you guys all have great birthdays as well when your day rolls around!’ Alex wrote.

He also posted a video that showed him celebrating his big day by singing karaoke with his lady and even attempting a synchronized dance together. 

Birthday buddies: It's been a big week for the former Yankees player and his pro-dancer girlfriend, as Jen celebrated her birthday a few days ago

Birthday buddies: It’s been a big week for the former Yankees player and his pro-dancer girlfriend, as Jen celebrated her birthday a few days ago

Singalong: Jen sang I'll Stand By You by the Pretenders during a karaoke session on Alex's birthday

Singalong: Jen sang I’ll Stand By You by the Pretenders during a karaoke session on Alex’s birthday

Celebrating: Alex posted a video that showed him celebrating his big day by singing karaoke with his lady and even attempting a synchronized dance together

Celebrating: Alex posted a video that showed him celebrating his big day by singing karaoke with his lady and even attempting a synchronized dance together

Cute: While their synchronized dance wasn't perfect, their love for one another sure did shine

Cute: While their synchronized dance wasn’t perfect, their love for one another sure did shine

It’s been a big week for the former Yankees player and his pro-dancer girlfriend, as Jen celebrated her birthday a few days ago.

The I’m Real crooner followed in her man’s footsteps as he posted a sweet message to her on her big day July 24.

Starting his message on a reflective note, he recalled the feeling of childhood birthdays.

Cutest couple: The I'm Real crooner followed in her man's footsteps as he posted a sweet message to her on her big day July 24

Cutest couple: The I’m Real crooner followed in her man’s footsteps as he posted a sweet message to her on her big day July 24

‘When we were kids, birthdays were exciting because it was all about the gifts we would be getting,’ he wrote, ‘A new bat, dance shoes, maybe a new CD (yes I’m old!).’

He went on, ‘I see firsthand how that’s changed for Jennifer, and how she’s found joy in sharing with others.’

‘For someone who has been about giving everything she has 365 days a year—to our children, our families, the world—I hope today, we can give you all the happiness you deserve. I love you mucho Macha 13.’

Growing family: A-Rod's daughters Natasha and Ella are from his relationship with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis, which lasted from 2002 to 2008

Growing family: A-Rod’s daughters Natasha and Ella are from his relationship with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis, which lasted from 2002 to 2008

Both J.Lo and A-Rod have two kids from previous relationships and spend tons of time together as a blended family.

A-Rod’s daughters Natasha and Ella are from his relationship with ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis, which lasted from 2002 to 2008.

Jennifer has been married three times in the past.

She shares twins Max and Emme with Marc Anthony, who she remains close with to this day.

Family life: Jennifer shares twins Max and Emme, 10, with her ex-husband Marc Anthony

Family life: Jennifer shares twins Max and Emme, 10, with her ex-husband Marc Anthony



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