Shakira
Born Feb. 2, 1977
Shakira, born Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, is a Colombian singer, musician, dancer and philanthropist. She emerged in the Latin music scene in the early 1990s and reached stardom for her distinct style of rock when she released Pies Descalzos in Latin America in 1995. After her crossover pop single “Whenever, Wherever” was released in 2001, Shakira found success in the United States and worldwide with her first English album, Laundry Service. She has won two Grammys, seven Latin Grammys and is the highest-selling Colombian artist of all time.
She may have been proudly showing off her baby bump last week, but it looks like Shakira is now the proud mom of a little bundle of joy!
The Colombian superstar gave birth to a son tonight, according to her beau Gerard Pique, who tweeted the happy news to his more than 4 million followers less than two hours ago!
"Ya ha nacido nuestro hijo! Estamos muy felices! Gracias a todos por vuestros mensajes!"...
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It looks like Shakira is reaching her final days of pregnancy! The Colombian pop star was spotted showing off her 8-month baby bump while casually Christmas shopping in Barcelona last week. The "Loba" singer, who is giving birth to her first child with boyfriend Gerard Pique in January, was glowing as she picked out accessories at a local shop.
Just last month, the mom-to-be posted an adorable picture alongside her partner with the caption, "I could have another 9 months like this...
As Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo prepare to wrap season 3 of The Voice, Shakira and Usher are happily moving in! The Colombian pop star, who’s expecting her first child with boyfriend Gerard Pique, taps into her funny side along with Usher, Blake Shelton, and Adam Levine for the show’s season 4 promo video.
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- First Shakira shared a pic of her bare baby bump on her social media pages and now it's her boyfriend Gerard Pique's turn! The dad-to-be posted the ultrasound of his baby boy on his WhoSay account. "His first pic. #excited #cute," wrote the soccer player."
Sounds like the baby craze officially hit them. A few months ago the couple were super secretive...
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- Shakira’s ex Antonio de la Rua is doing everything possible to justify his $100 million lawsuit against the Colombian superstar. His lawyer, William T. Reid IV, claims that Shaki left Antonio no other choice but to sue the "Hips Don't Lie" singer for unpaid wages while he managed her career...
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- Shakira is sharing her bare baby bump with the entire world! The mom-to-be posted this adorable picture alongside her boyfriend Gerard Pique with the caption, "I could have another 9 months like this!" The couple first announced that they are expecting their first baby back in September.
The “Loca” singer...
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- Mixing business with pleasure has proven to be a sticky situation for Shakira. The Colombian pop star’s ex and former manager, Antonio de la Rua, filed a $100 million lawsuit for royalties owed during their 10-year partnership.
According to ABC News, court papers from the New York...
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