There is no doubt that this February 2 will be very different from the previous ones for Shakira. Not only because she will turn 46, but also because she will celebrate it separately from Gerard Piqué, the father of her two children.
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, as her full name is, was born on a day like today, but in 1977 in Barranquilla, a city located in the Atlantic area of Colombia. The music star has managed to maintain a high level of sales, success and above all versatility.
It is noteworthy that Shakira She is considered a true icon of Latin American music. These days, with a controversial topic, she showed how she adapts to new formats by recording a song with Bizarrap that she brought fabric to cut.
known as the queen of latin popdebuted in the 90s and since then has not stopped growing and succeeding. Since it began, it has sold more than 80 million albums and singles, 28 of them in the United States alone.
In that sense is considered in the ranking as the Latin artist who sold the most in that country. He started her musical career in 1991, after signing a contract with Sony Music Colombia for three albums.
In its beginnings, it had the collaboration of Luis Fernando Ochoa who helped it to establish itself in the Spanish-American record market in 1995 with the album Pies descalzos. On that occasion she sold 4 million albums.
not so happy birthday
The scandal came to the life of Shakira, and this time after the separation that exposed a plot of infidelities, anger and abusive mothers-in-law. Beyond this, these days she had good news, and that is that she did not come across the new partner of her ex.
This weekend the singer had custody of the children, but on the occasion of the youngest’s birthday, the Catalan soccer player sought them out to share a few hours with them. In this way, the artist did not cross paths with Chía Martí.
