Shakira and Jennifer Lopez (Image via @shakira/Twitter)The upcoming Jennifer Lopez documentary, Halftime, has been in the news lately after the singer made some controversial remarks about having to share the stage with pop star Shakira. The doc shows Lopez arguing with the NFL, saying she did not want to share the stage with the Columbian singer and that ''this was the worst idea in the world.'' Now fans of Shakira have taken to Twitter to defend their icon, slamming Lopez, with many comparing the two pop stars' fame in the US and worldwide.224💙@neil224_@1KENNYBASE J lo not even bigger in the US if we being real198265@1KENNYBASE J lo not even bigger in the US if we being realRead further ahead to see reactions to Jennifer Lopez's controversial comments on Shakira during the famous Super Bowl Halftime performance in 2020.Shakira fans unhappy with Jennifer Lopez over Super Bowl remarksMany of Shakira's fans took to Twitter to defend the star, and several comparisons were made between the two pop icons. Take a look at some of the reactions on Twitter:Ashley@ashleyeleighShakira was bigger than J lo before she ever even bothered to enter the American market. twitter.com/randomran__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira61475Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraShakira was bigger than J lo before she ever even bothered to enter the American market. twitter.com/randomran__/st…yasmeena@belgikiyaaAmericans are so stupid. J Lo was very popular in the US but Shakira dominated the entire world in music twitter.com/randomran__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira1008Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraAmericans are so stupid. J Lo was very popular in the US but Shakira dominated the entire world in music twitter.com/randomran__/st…224💙@neil224_@1KENNYBASE J lo not even bigger in the US if we being real197365@1KENNYBASE J lo not even bigger in the US if we being realmy guinea pig is a communist@protectynggirlsShakira could do Jenny from the block but j lo could never do waka waka131Shakira could do Jenny from the block but j lo could never do waka wakaKirin@hadourenJ Lo not accepted by her hood Shakira is accepted by the world there’s levels twitter.com/randomran__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira365Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraJ Lo not accepted by her hood Shakira is accepted by the world there’s levels twitter.com/randomran__/st…🇹🇿🇹🇿@_MissAsiaaHips don’t lie clears J Lo’s entire discography twitter.com/1kennybase/sta…KENNY BA$E® 🎒@1KENNYBASEthis what they be talking bout when they say Americans think the US is the whole world lol twitter.com/randomran__/st…199892this what they be talking bout when they say Americans think the US is the whole world lol twitter.com/randomran__/st…Hips don’t lie clears J Lo’s entire discography twitter.com/1kennybase/sta…𝙰𝚞𝚣𝚢 🌺@xalareythJ Lo went to her old block and no one knew who she was, stop the cap twitter.com/RandomRan__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira186Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraJ Lo went to her old block and no one knew who she was, stop the cap twitter.com/RandomRan__/st…I’m Amused and I Have These 🍈🍈@SucurzalDeCieloI hate it when y’all make me defend white women but, Shakira is a global star. J Lo has been famous in America twitter.com/randomran__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira358Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraI hate it when y’all make me defend white women but, Shakira is a global star. J Lo has been famous in America twitter.com/randomran__/st…Sir Chips@RamsizzzleEven in America “J.Lo > Shakira” is kinda questionable nevermind worldwide twitter.com/randomran__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira456Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraEven in America “J.Lo > Shakira” is kinda questionable nevermind worldwide twitter.com/randomran__/st…Baby Milf ✨💖@VelmawithaDShakira never bigger than j lo ? We talking about the same j lo who’s a sell out from the Bronx ? The one who don’t write any of her own music ? The one who shot the Jenny from the block on a closed set in Miami ? twitter.com/randomran__/st…Im The 🐐@RandomRan__Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career and I love Shakira1080Shakira was never bigger than J Lo EVER in her career 😂😂😂😂😂😂 and I love ShakiraShakira never bigger than j lo ? We talking about the same j lo who’s a sell out from the Bronx ? The one who don’t write any of her own music ? The one who shot the Jenny from the block on a closed set in Miami ? twitter.com/randomran__/st…Shakira fans are offended by Lopez's remarks as they fiercely defended their beloved pop icon while criticizing Lopez, saying the former enjoys a bigger global fan following.Although, some people have clarified that Lopez did not say that against Shakira but against the idea that two Latina women perfectly capable of headlining their own shows were made to perform lesser time, because they were squeezed together.GooEel🇪🇨🇪🇸@goo_eelThis is the best example of how misinformation spreads. She never said anything negative about Shakira. She’s not bitter. She’s upset at the Super Bowl sponsors for making TWO latinas do the job that one mediocre boy does in the halftime show while getting all the spotlight. twitter.com/Glock_Topickz/…Glock Topickz@Glock_TopickzJennifer Lopez’s Netflix documentary reveals she was unhappy to share the Super Bowl stage with Shakira:“This was the worst idea in the world,”: nypost.com/2022/06/09/jen…14758Jennifer Lopez’s Netflix documentary reveals she was unhappy to share the Super Bowl stage with Shakira:“This was the worst idea in the world,”🔗: nypost.com/2022/06/09/jen… https://t.co/SWSQVKLjXhThis is the best example of how misinformation spreads. She never said anything negative about Shakira. She’s not bitter. She’s upset at the Super Bowl sponsors for making TWO latinas do the job that one mediocre boy does in the halftime show while getting all the spotlight. twitter.com/Glock_Topickz/…Jennifer Lopez and Shakira's Super Bowl Halftime performanceIn February 2020, Lopez and Shakira shared the stage during the Super Bowl 54 Halftime show, sending fans into a frenzy with electrifying performances. The event generated widespread attention as two of their generation's most iconic pop stars came together for the performance of a lifetime. Both singers' fans consider it among the greatest Super Bowl shows.The performance was noted for the two stars incorporating a wide range of styles and musical genres, ranging from reggae to salsa and hip-hop. The two singers each performed for about six minutes before jumping into a duet performance of Shakira's iconic number Waka Waka, the official anthem of the Fifa World Cup 2010.Jennifer Lopez' Halftime documentary on NetflixLopez's new documentary, Halftime, will premiere on Netflix on June 14, 2022. The documentary focuses extensively on the pop icon's life and career. According to a description by Netflix's official YouTube channel:''HALFTIME offers an intimate peek behind the curtain revealing the grit and determination that makes Jennifer Lopez. The film serves as the kickoff to the second half of her life, as she lays bare her evolution as a Latina, a mother, and an artist, taking agency in her career and using her voice for a greater purpose.''Fans can expect a complex portrait of their icon as it focuses on her personal life and her evolution as an artist over the years, among numerous other things. The documentary is directed by Amanda Micheli, known for Vegas Baby, and the Oscar-nominated short documentary La Corona. Halftime premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 8, 2022, to highly positive reviews from critics, who praised the film for capturing the numerous facets of Lopez's personal and professional life and depicting her human side.Don't miss Halftime on Netflix on June 14, 2022.