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Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, born February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, Colombia, is a globally celebrated singer-songwriter and dancer. She gained international fame with her fifth album, "Laundry Service" (2001), which featured hits like "Whenever, Wherever. more
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, born February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, Colombia, is a globally celebrated singer-songwriter and dancer. She gained international fame with her fifth album, "Laundry Service" (2001), which featured hits like "Whenever, Wherever." Shakira's unique blend of Latin, rock, and Arabic influences set her apart, exemplified in her song "Hips Don't Lie" (2006), which topped charts worldwide.
In addition to her musical success, Shakira performed the official song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)," which became the tournament's best-selling song. She has won numerous awards, including three Grammy Awards and twelve Latin Grammy Awards. Shakira's distinctive voice, energetic performances, and cross-cultural appeal have made her a standout figure in the music industry. less
