Shakira
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, commonly known as Shakira, is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, and record producer. She was born on February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Shakira started her musical career at a very young age. She wrote her first song, "Tus Gafas Oscuras" (Your Dark Glasses), at the age of eight and signed her first record deal at the age of 13 with Sony Music Colombia. Her debut album, "Magia," was released in 1991, but it was not commercially successful. Her second album, "Peligro," was released in 1993, but it failed to gain any significant attention.
In 1995, Shakira released her third album, "Pies Descalzos" (Bare Feet), which became a commercial success in Latin America and Spain. The album sold over five million copies worldwide and produced hit singles such as "Estoy Aqui" (I'm Here) and "Dónde Estás Corazón?" (Where Are You, My Heart?). Her fourth album, "¿Dónde Están los Ladrones?" (Where Are the Thieves?), released in 1998, was even more successful, selling over seven million copies worldwide and earning Shakira her first Latin Grammy Award.
In 2001, Shakira released her first English-language album, "Laundry Service," which became a global success, selling over 15 million copies worldwide. The album included hit singles such as "Whenever, Wherever" and "Underneath Your Clothes." Her subsequent albums, "Fijación Oral, Vol. 1" (Oral Fixation, Vol. 1) and "Fijación Oral, Vol. 2" (Oral Fixation, Vol. 2), released in 2005, were also successful, earning her several Grammy Awards.
Shakira's music is a fusion of Latin, Arabic, and rock elements, and she is known for her unique voice and energetic performances. She has sold over 70 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time. She has also won numerous awards throughout her career, including three Grammy Awards, twelve Latin Grammy Awards, and several World Music Awards.
Aside from her music career, Shakira is also a philanthropist and an advocate for education. In 1997, she founded the Pies Descalzos Foundation, which provides education and nutrition to underprivileged children in Colombia. She is also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and has been involved in several humanitarian efforts, including providing aid to victims of natural disasters and promoting children's education.
In her personal life, Shakira has been in a relationship with Spanish footballer Gerard Piqué since 2010. The couple has two children together, Milan and Sasha.
Best song list of shakira
Shakira has released many hit songs throughout her career. Here are some of her most popular and critically acclaimed songs:
Hips Don't Lie
Whenever, Wherever
Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
La Tortura
Underneath Your Clothes
Can't Remember to Forget You
She Wolf
Try Everything
Loca
Me Enamoré
These are just a few examples, and there are many other great songs by Shakira. Her music spans multiple genres and languages, and she has released numerous albums in Spanish and English.
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