Biography
Shakira is a famous singer and the most successful Latin American performer on the modern stage, author of the popular musical compositions “Waka Waka”, “Loka”, “La, la, la”.
Shakira
Now the total sales of copies of her albums reach 60 million units. The celebrity is also considered the smartest pop singer of our time with an IQ of 140.
Childhood and youth
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born on February 2, 1977 in the Colombian city of Barranquilla. The family of Nydia Ripoll and William Nebarak Shadid raised 8 more children from Shadid's previous marriages. The father of the future star was a rich man, owned a jewelry store and was fond of writing prose.
Shakira in childhood
At a young age, Shakira learned the alphabet, read and wrote in her native language. The girl began writing poetry at the age of 4, and by the age of 7 she acquired her own typewriter. As a child, she became interested in belly dancing, so her parents immediately sent the young star to study dancing.
The girl was predicted to have a future as a writer, artist and dancer, but Shakira became a world-famous singer and, in addition, gained significant weight in society as a philanthropist.
Divas! Jennifer Lopez and Shakira lit up the Super Bowl 2020
A few months ago, Jennifer Lopez announced that she would perform with Shakira during the Super Bowl final game in American football, and now fans are finally waiting for this great show. At the press conference, the singers said that they were preparing a grandiose performance, and it exceeded all expectations.
During the 15-minute performance, they performed their main hits and managed to change several costumes. Jennifer sang one of the songs with her 14-year-old daughter Emma, while Shakira played the drums.
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Can we acknowledge the fact that Shakira is 43 & JLo is 50!
