"She was truly a prayer warrior for me and so many others," the singer wrote.
"MERRY CHRISTMAS," the singer captioned a video of the excursion, posted to his Instagram.
A wide-ranging group of 12 up-and-coming Latin artists made the cut this year.
"No child should be without their parents during this time if we can do something about it," the rapper said.
The track, titled "Hummingbird," also served as inspiration for Lopez's Christmas celebrations.
The track reigns ahead of the release of new film Varisu next year.
The musician released his most recent album, Eternal, in 2021.
Julieta Venegas, Helado Negro and more pay homage to the man who created a cross-continental community of Latin indie-music lovers with a tiny blog in the late 2000s.
The donation is one of several ways the pop star has honored the city since the horrific 2017 bombing.
From a hit album to a blockbuster tour to leading roles in Hollywood films, the pop star had a banner year.