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title: Shakira

text: for UNICEF. Born on 2 February 1977 in Barranquilla, Colombia, she is the only child of William Mebarak Chadid and Nidia Ripoll Torrado. Her paternal grandparents emigrated from Lebanon to New York City, where her father was born. Her father then emigrated to Colombia at age 5. The name "Shakira" is Arabic ( ) for "grateful", the feminine form of the name "Shakir" ( ). From her mother, she has Spanish (Catalan and Castilian) and Italian ancestry. She was raised Catholic and attended Catholic schools. She has eight older half-siblings from her father's previous marriage. Shakira spent much of her

title: Magia (Shakira album)

text: home country. Initially, Shakira refused to allow the re-release of both "Magia" and her next album, "Peligro", because of their "immaturity." Credits from liner notes: Bibliography Magia (Shakira album) Magia () is the debut album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira. It was released in June 1991 by Sony Music Colombia, with whom she signed a three-album recording contract. The record is a collection of pop ballads Shakira wrote since she was eight years old, with themes inspired from the experience hanging out with males, adventure stories, and dreams of living on the coast. The album's live performances helped Shakira

title: Magia (Shakira album)

text: Magia (Shakira album) Magia () is the debut album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira. It was released in June 1991 by Sony Music Colombia, with whom she signed a three-album recording contract. The record is a collection of pop ballads Shakira wrote since she was eight years old, with themes inspired from the experience hanging out with males, adventure stories, and dreams of living on the coast. The album's live performances helped Shakira receive attention on Colombian media, and the LP earned her an award at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival. However, it was not a commercial

title: Shakira

text: her, and she said to herself: "One day I'm going to help these kids when I become a famous artist." Between the ages of 10 and 13, Shakira was invited to various events in Barranquilla and gained some recognition in the area. It was at this approximate time that she met local theater producer Monica Ariza, who was impressed with her and as a result tried to help her career. During a flight from Barranquilla to Bogotá, Ariza convinced Sony Colombia executive Ciro Vargas to hold an audition for Shakira in a hotel lobby. Vargas held Shakira in high regard

title: Shakira

text: "Objection (Tango)", which also combines elements of rock and roll. The uptempo track features a guitar solo and a bridge in which Shakira delivers rap-like vocals. "She Wolf" is primarily an electropop album that combines influences from the musical styles of various countries and regions, like Africa, Colombia, India, and the Middle East. Shakira termed the album as a "sonic experimental trip", and said that she researched folk music from different countries in order to "combine electronics with world sounds, tambourines, clarinets, oriental and Hindu music, dancehall, etc." Her 2010 album, "Sale el Sol", is a return to her beginnings

title: Shakira

text: and the 27th highest-grossing film of all time. The film was chosen by the American Film Institute as one of the top ten films of 2016, In 1997, Shakira founded the Pies Descalzos Foundation, a Colombian charity with special schools for poor children all around Colombia. It was funded by Shakira and other international groups and individuals. The name of the foundation was taken from Shakira's third studio album, "Pies Descalzos", which she released in 1995. The foundation's main focus is on aid through education, and the organization has five schools across Colombia that provide education and meals for 4,000

title: Magia (Shakira album)

text: stories told by her father, and dreams of living on the coast. In the book "Shakira: Woman Full of Grace", Ximena Diego wrote that the album "demonstrated her [Shakira's] indisputable potential." "Magia" is a collection of songs written by Shakira between the ages of 8 and 12, and mainly consists of pop ballads. It was produced by Miguel E. Cubillos and Pablo Tedeschi, and recorded at Aga Studios in Bogotá, when Shakira was 13. A Sony Music Colombia representative said that the recording process was simple and went perfectly fine. But for Shakira, the process was problematic, as she had

title: Shakira

text: and, returning to the Sony office, gave the cassette to a song and artist director. However, the director was not overly excited and thought Shakira was something of "a lost cause". Undaunted and still convinced that Shakira had talent, Vargas set up an audition in Bogotá. He arranged for Sony Colombia executives to arrive at the audition, with the idea of surprising them with Shakira's performance. She performed three songs for the executives and impressed them enough for her to be signed to record three albums. Shakira's debut album, "Magia", was recorded with Sony Music Colombia in 1990 when she

title: Shakira videography

text: Shakira videography Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira has released 56 music videos, 4 concert tour videos, 7 films, and 4 documentaries. In 1991, Shakira signed a recording contract with Sony Music Colombia and released her debut album "Magia" (1991). Three music videos were directed for the album. Only one music video was directed for her second album, "Peligro". Shakira has refused to allow the re-release of any videos from her first two albums due to their "immaturity". In 1994, Shakira made her acting debut playing Luisa Maria in the Colombian telenovela "El Oasis". Shakira's first major music video was for

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: She Wolf (Shakira song) "She Wolf" is a song by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, taken from her eighth studio album of the same name (2009). It was released on 10 July 2009, by Epic Records as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Shakira, John Hill, and Sam Endicott. Shakira and Hill also served as the producers for the song. A Spanish-language translation of the song titled "Loba", which features additional lyrical contributions by Jorge Drexler, was also released earlier on 6 July. Musically, "She Wolf" is a disco, hi-NRG and synth-pop track that details

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: place in Pilton, Somerset. The song was also included on the setlist of The Sun Comes Out World Tour in 2010 and 2011. The tour performance began with Shakira letting out a long howl and proceeding to dance with two female back-up dancers. The performance marked the first time back-up dancers were featured in the show. Dave Simpson from "The Guardian" commented that Shakira was "howling like a banshee" during the performance. She Wolf (Shakira song) "She Wolf" is a song by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, taken from her eighth studio album of the same name (2009). It was

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: planned. But it was kind of an improvisation. I just got caught in the moment." The music video premiered on 30 July 2009, on MTV and was made available for download on iTunes a day later on 31 July. The video for the Spanish-language translation "Loba" was released on the same day. The video begins with Shakira getting out of bed in the middle of a full-moon night. Her nails begin to grow and she is shown lacing a pair of boots. Shakira then enters a closet, which leads to the inside of a glittering ruby-red cave, where she begins

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: Wolf" and "Give It Up to Me", the third single off the album, during the halftime of the 2010 NBA All-Star Game. She wore a low-cut leotard and a sparkling fur gilet for the performance. At the 2010 Rock in Rio festival held in Madrid, Spain, Shakira performed "Loba", the Spanish-language translation of the song. On 10 June, at the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, Shakira performed "She Wolf", "Hips Don't Lie", and the official 2010 FIFA World Cup song, "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)". On 26 June, Shakira performed the song at the Glastonbury Festival, which took

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: written by Shakira, John Hill, and Sam Endicott. Shakira and Hill also served as the producers of the song. In an interview with "Rolling Stone", Shakira said that the idea for "She Wolf" came to her "very mysteriously", revealing "I was in the studio in a bad mood that day, then I got inspired and went to a corner and I wrote the lyrics and the melody in 10 minutes. The image of the she wolf just came to my head, and when I least expected it I was howling and panting". Endicott, musician and lead singer of American post-punk

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: dancing wearing a black asymmetric bodysuit. The next scene depicts Shakira striking different poses inside a golden cage (with the sign "Do Not Feed the Animal" on top), clad in a skin-toned leotard. Shakira explained the usage of the golden cage in the video, saying that "I just wanted to express what it feels like for a she-wolf to be in captivity. To be in a golden cage. I think I've been in a golden cage most of my life. And now not anymore". The setting changes and Shakira is seen performing a dance routine in a club with many

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: back-up dancers. A wolf is also shown walking in the club and transforming into a woman. Near to the end of the video, Shakira dances on a rooftop with a backdrop resembling San Francisco. As the song ends, she falls backwards from the roof and lands in her closet. The video ends with Shakira lying back in her bed and smiling as thunder cracks. Critical reception towards the video was mostly positive. Adam Fairholm from the Internet Music Video Database praised Shakira's dance moves and flexibility in the video and complimented Nava's direction. James Montgomery from MTV also commended Shakira's

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: the 2009 ALMA Awards ceremony. She performed "She Wolf" along with "Did It Again", the second single off the album, on 18 September episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and the 17 October episode of "Saturday Night Live". On 24 September, Shakira performed "She Wolf" and "Hips Don't Lie" on the BBC Radio 1Xtra "Live Lounge". On 28 September, she performed the song on "T4", a scheduling slot on Channel 4. On 25 September, she performed the song on "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross", along with her hits "Whenever, Wherever" and "Hips Don't Lie". On 14 February 2010, Shakira performed "She

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: Latin Songs and Tropical Songs charts. "She Wolf" was certified double-platinum in Spain and platinum in Italy, Mexico, and the United States. An accompanying music video for the song was directed by Jake Nava, and features Shakira dancing in various locations, such as a red cave and a golden cage. Critical reception towards the video was also positive, many of whom praised Shakira's dancing ability. For additional promotion, Shakira performed the song on a number of shows and music festivals. It was also a part of the setlist for The Sun Comes Out World Tour in 2010. "She Wolf" was

title: Live from Paris (Shakira album)

text: from AllMusic. Album !scope="row"|Canada (2017) DVD Live from Paris (Shakira album) Live from Paris () is the fourth live album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira. It was filmed at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy concert hall in Paris, France, where Shakira performed on 13 and 14 June 2011, as part of the European leg of The Sun Comes Out World Tour. "Live from Paris" was released in a DVD and live audio CD format, a standard DVD format, and as a Blu-ray Disc edition. It was released in most countries on 2 December 2011, while in the United States

title: Live from Paris (Shakira album)

text: Live from Paris (Shakira album) Live from Paris () is the fourth live album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira. It was filmed at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy concert hall in Paris, France, where Shakira performed on 13 and 14 June 2011, as part of the European leg of The Sun Comes Out World Tour. "Live from Paris" was released in a DVD and live audio CD format, a standard DVD format, and as a Blu-ray Disc edition. It was released in most countries on 2 December 2011, while in the United States it was released on 5 December.

title: Shakira

text: for Africa)", the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Shakira gave birth to the couple's first son, Milan Piqué Mebarak, on 22 January 2013 in Barcelona, Spain, where the family had taken up residence. Shakira gave birth to their second son, Sasha Piqué Mebarak, on 29 January 2015. Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (, ; born 2 February 1977), better known professionally as Shakira, is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, businesswoman, and philanthropist. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she began performing in school, demonstrating Latin American, Arabic, and rock and roll influences and belly dancing abilities. Shakira's first

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: synthpop. Shakira also howls and pants at various times during the song. It is written in B minor key and is a moderate dance groove with a tempo of 120 beats per minute. Shakira's vocal range on the song spans from B to D. One of the lines of the song, in which Shakira sings "I'm starting to feel just a little abused, like a coffee machine in an office", is often cited as an example of the unusual lyrics present in Shakira's songs. The song was released by Epic Records as the lead single from the album of the

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: band The Bravery, explained how he and Hill began working with Shakira, saying she "contacted him (Hill), asking if he had any stuff. We never had her in mind. We just made the thing independently of her, and then she liked it a lot, and she sang over it. She used some of the melodies we put in there and then wrote these crazy lyrics about being a werewolf. And that's how it happened". "She Wolf" was described by Slant Magazine as a "sleek, hi-NRG/Italo throwback that's drenched in disco strings". Mikael Wood from "Spin" identified the song's genre as

title: Shakira

text: eight, Shakira wrote her first song, titled "Tus gafas oscuras/Your dark glasses", which was inspired by her father, who for years wore dark glasses to hide his grief. When Shakira was four, her father took her to a local Middle Eastern restaurant, where Shakira first heard the doumbek, a traditional drum used in Arabic music and which typically accompanied belly dancing. She started dancing on the table, and the experience made her realize that she wanted to be a performer. She enjoyed singing for schoolmates and teachers (and even the nuns) at her Catholic school, but in second grade, she

title: No (Shakira song)

text: concert in Miami, Florida, on 9 December 2006, was filmed for a live album release. On 19 October 2006, Shakira gave a performance of "No" on Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica 2006. At the 12th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony in 2011, Venezuelan singer-songwriter Franco De Vita performed a live cover of "No" as part of the Latin Grammys tribute to Shakira, where she was honored Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year. Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Fijación Oral, Vol. 1": No (Shakira song) "No" is a song recorded by Colombian singer Shakira from her sixth studio album "Fijación

title: Shakira (album)

text: and flavorless", Woods continued to say that he feared that Shakira was attempting to "Americanize her sound (or had been coerced into doing so by forces in the music industry)". Credits for "Shakira" adapted from Allmusic: Shakira (album) Shakira is the tenth studio album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, released on 21 March 2014 by RCA Records. It is her first English-language album since her eighth studio album, "She Wolf" (2009). Shakira revealed in November 2011 that she had begun work on the album, which continued into 2013. The album was initially set to be released in 2012, but

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: 2010 Premios Juventud awards ceremony, the video won the award for "Mi Video Favorito" ("My Favourite Video"). At the 2010 Premios Lo Nuestro, the video won the award for "Video del Año" ("Video of the Year"). On 28 April 2014, the video reached 100 million views on video-sharing website YouTube and was hence marked "Vevo Certified" by video hosting service Vevo. It is Shakira's tenth "Vevo Certified" video. Shakira performed the song live for the first time on the finale of the season four of "America's Got Talent", on 16 September 2009. On 17 September, she performed the song at

title: Shakira

text: 12 August 1999. Highly acclaimed by American critics, it is rated as one of her best-ever live performances. The live album earned the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album in 2001 and gained sales of five million worldwide. In March 2000, Shakira embarked on her "Tour Anfibio", a two-month tour of Latin America and the United States. In August 2000, she won an MTV Video Music Award in the category of People's Choice — Favorite International Artist for "Ojos Así". In September 2000, Shakira performed "Ojos Así" at the inaugural ceremony of the Latin Grammy Awards, where she was

title: Shakira

text: musical act to perform three times at the FIFA World Cup. In the same year, Aleiodes shakirae, a new species of parasitic wasp was named after her. Shakira has ventured into many other businesses and industries. She appeared in the Colombian telenovela "El Oasis" in 1994, playing the character of Luisa Maria. Shakira began her own beauty line, "S by Shakira", with parent company Puig, in 2010. Among the first perfumes it released included "S by Shakira" and "S by Shakira Eau Florale", along with lotions and body sprays. In 2012, she released a new fragrance, called "Elixir by Shakira",

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: single on the chart and tied her with American singer-songwriter Selena for having the fifth-most top-ten singles for a female artist. Later in 2010, Shakira became the third-ranking female artist with the highest number of top-ten singles on the chart after the release of "Loca". On the Tropical Songs chart, "Loba" peaked at number one, spending a total of 20 weeks on the chart. "She Wolf" was certified platinum in the United States for digital downloads of 1,000,000 copies by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). As of March 2014, "She Wolf" stands as Shakira's second highest-selling digital song

title: Shakira (comics)

text: Shakira (comics) Shakira is a fictional character, a sword and sorcery heroine published by DC Comics. She first appeared in "The Warlord" #32 (April 1980) and was created by Mike Grell. When Travis Morgan the Warlord encountered a lovely young woman in Skartaris captured by the evil Titans that lived on the Isle of Titans, he freed her. Calling herself Shakira, the former captive revealed a surprise for her rescuer. The Warlord was shocked to find that his damsel in distress was a feline shapeshifter. When he saved her from savage bird men, Shakira became his ally. She set about

title: Shakira (album)

text: Shakira (album) Shakira is the tenth studio album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira, released on 21 March 2014 by RCA Records. It is her first English-language album since her eighth studio album, "She Wolf" (2009). Shakira revealed in November 2011 that she had begun work on the album, which continued into 2013. The album was initially set to be released in 2012, but was delayed because of Shakira's pregnancy and scrapped most of those songs and started making new ones. Since starting the album, Shakira departed Epic Records, signed a new management deal with Roc Nation and subsequently signed

title: Shakira

text: titled "Peligro", was released in March, but Shakira was not pleased with the final result, mainly taking issue with the production. The album was better received than "Magia" had been, though it was also considered a commercial failure due to Shakira's refusal to advertise or promote it. Shakira then decided to take a hiatus from recording so that she could graduate from high school. In the same year, Shakira starred in the Colombian TV series "The Oasis", loosely based on the Armero tragedy in 1985. Since then, the albums have been pulled from release and are not considered official Shakira

title: She Wolf (Shakira song)

text: in the United States with sales of 1,812,000 units, behind her 2006 hit "Hips Don't Lie". The accompanying music video for the single was directed by Jake Nava who had previously collaborated with Shakira on the video for "Beautiful Liar". The dance sequences in the video were choreographed by Nadine "Hi-Hat" Ruffin, and are said to incorporate ballet, popping and locking, tribal dance and moves similar to the ones in the eighties drama "Flashdance". Talking about her dancing in the video, Shakira said, "I start doing all kinds of outrageous stuff and hanging upside down and doing stuff that wasn't

title: Despedida (Shakira song)

text: During the evening, Shakira performed all three song - "Hay amores", "Despedida" and "Pienso en ti". The same night, she confirmed that the money gathered from the entry tickets would be donated to her Barefoot Foundation. Shakira included the song on the setlist of her The Sun Comes Out World Tour (2010–11), where she performed it as a medley with "Nothing Else Matters" (1992), by American band Metallica. For the performance she was dressed with a crop top and a red skirt. Jon Pareles from "The New York Times" praised her performance in New York, saying that "she used her

title: Shakira (comics)

text: repaying the favor when she shapeshifted her way out of a robot's trap that had ensnared both her and Morgan, and destroyed their mechanical torturer with its own laser weapons. Warlord asked Shakira if she was a woman who became a cat or a cat who became a woman, but she never gave him an answer. In the strange world of Skartaris, Shakira has become Morgan's constant companion and a trusted friend. Shakira (comics) Shakira is a fictional character, a sword and sorcery heroine published by DC Comics. She first appeared in "The Warlord" #32 (April 1980) and was created

title: Me Enamoré (Shakira song)

text: Me Enamoré (Shakira song) "Me Enamoré" (English: "I Fell in Love") is a song by Colombian singer Shakira. The song was released as the second single to anticipate Shakira's eleventh studio album "El Dorado" on 7 April 2017, by Ace Entertainment and Sony Music Latin. The song was written by Shakira and Rayito, who also produced the song along the co-production of Rude Boyz, Kevin ADG and A.C. She teased the song hours prior its release sending personalized postcards to a few fans, where she appears climbing a tree. She stated in them: "[I'm] very happy to share with all

title: Shakira

text: Shakira says she learned this form of dance as a young teen to overcome her shyness. She also mentioned in a MTV interview that she learned how to belly dance by trying to flip a coin with her belly. Shakira has received numerous awards and recognition for her work. According to Sony, Shakira is the highest-selling Colombian artist of all time, having sold between 50 and 60 million records. According to Yahoo!, her single "Hips Don't Lie" is the best-selling single of the last decade (2000's). Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems said that "Hips Don't Lie" was the most-played pop song

title: Shakira

text: Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (, ; born 2 February 1977), better known professionally as Shakira, is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, businesswoman, and philanthropist. Born and raised in Barranquilla, she began performing in school, demonstrating Latin American, Arabic, and rock and roll influences and belly dancing abilities. Shakira's first studio albums, "Magia" and "Peligro", failed to attain commercial success in the 1990s; however, she rose to prominence in Latin America with her major-label debut, "Pies Descalzos" (1996), and her fourth album, "Dónde Están los Ladrones?" (1998). As of 2001, she had sold over 10 million albums alone in Latin

title: Shakira

text: showing the support of LGBT community. Shakira began a relationship with Argentine lawyer Antonio de la Rúa in 2000. In a 2009 interview, Shakira stated their relationship already worked as a married couple, and that "they don't need papers for that". After 11 years together, Shakira and de la Rúa separated in August 2010 in what she described as "a mutual decision to take time apart from our romantic relationship". She wrote that the couple "view this period of separation as temporary", with de la Rúa overseeing Shakira's "business and career interests as he has always done". As first reported

title: Shakira

text: to be the lead single from Pitbull's upcoming album, "Global Warming". The single was released on 28 June 2012. She was also signed to Roc Nation under management purposes for her upcoming studio album. On 17 September 2012, it was announced that Shakira and Usher would replace Christina Aguilera and CeeLo Green for the fourth season of the U.S. TV show "The Voice", alongside Adam Levine and Blake Shelton. Shakira announced that she would focus on her new album in the fall and eventually returned for the show's sixth season in February 2014. Shakira originally planned to release her new

title: S by Shakira

text: that S by Shakira was different from other celebrity-branded fragrances, saying "What makes this stand out is how involved she [Shakira] was. The key difference is she has the knowledge of what she wants and really wants to share it with her fans. She's involved. She's committed. And it is just a great fragrance that stands on its own". The fragrance of S by Shakira is categorized as a "transparent oriental", and according to Shakira's official website, it is inspired by "what is unique and exceptional about her, her light". The perfume is made of a variety of exotic oils

title: Did It Again (Shakira song)

text: tussle" and the video a "smoking hot winner". Elena Gorgan from Softpedia, praised Shakira's dance moves and noted that she "comes very close to perfection in terms of artistic dancing". Jocelyn Vena of MTV News noted that Shakira was "dancing around being sexy" in the video. Olivia Smith from the "Daily News" described the dance choreography as "highly athletic", but criticized the design of the hotel room where the video was filmed. Shakira made an appearance on 18 September episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and performed "Did It Again", along with "She Wolf". Shakira performed the song on the US

title: Gypsy (Shakira song)

text: in a duet with Selena Gomez in the twelfth episode of the season three of "Wizards of Waverly Place", titled "Dude Looks Like Shakira". In the episode, the main characters of the show, Alex (Gomez), Justin (David Henrie), and Max (Jake T. Austin), are shocked to find out that Shakira is no one but their Uncle Kelbo, who is abusing one of the magic laws concerning fame and fortune. The episode aired on 16 April 2010. Gypsy (Shakira song) "Gypsy" is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, from her eighth studio album "She Wolf" (2009). The song was chosen as

title: Empire (Shakira song)

text: Wango Tango. On 18 May 2014, she performed at the "Billboard" Music Awards. Empire (Shakira song) "Empire" is a song recorded by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira for her self-titled tenth studio album, "Shakira" (2014). It was written by Steve Mac and Ina Wroldsen, while production was handled by Mac and Shakira. The song was released as the second single from the album on 22 February 2014. "Empire" is a downtempo rock ballad about finding a love so powerful their empire could make "the world unite." Her vocals on the track was compared to those of Tori Amos, Jewel, Joni

title: Shakira Caine

text: which is very benign and peaceful." Shakira Caine Shakira, Lady Caine (née Baksh; born 23 February 1947) is an Indo-Guyanese-British actress and fashion model, and the wife of English actor Sir Michael Caine. She was born in British Guiana (present-day Guyana) to Muslim Indian parents who had migrated from the Kashmir region of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir in British India. Her mother was a dressmaker, and she aspired to follow in her footsteps and became a fashion designer. While working as a secretary, she was urged by her employer to enter the Miss Guyana contest, which she

title: Shakira

text: children. On 27 April 2014 Shakira was honored with the Hero Award at the Radio Disney Music Awards for her Fundación Pies Descalzos work. Shakira is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and is one of their global representatives. On 3 April 2006, Shakira was honored at a UN ceremony for creating the Pies Descalzos Foundation. In March 2010, she was awarded a medal by the UN International Labour Organization in recognition of being, as UN Labour Chief Juan Somavia put it, a "true ambassador for children and young people, for quality education and social justice". In November 2010, after performing as

title: Shakira Caine

text: Shakira Caine Shakira, Lady Caine (née Baksh; born 23 February 1947) is an Indo-Guyanese-British actress and fashion model, and the wife of English actor Sir Michael Caine. She was born in British Guiana (present-day Guyana) to Muslim Indian parents who had migrated from the Kashmir region of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir in British India. Her mother was a dressmaker, and she aspired to follow in her footsteps and became a fashion designer. While working as a secretary, she was urged by her employer to enter the Miss Guyana contest, which she won. At the age of 19,

title: Shakira

text: containing ballads, rock songs, and Latin dance songs like "Loca". Shakira stated that John Lennon was her number one and biggest music influence. As a child, Shakira was influenced by rock music, listening heavily to rock bands like Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Nirvana, The Police and U2, while her other influences included Gloria Estefan, Madonna, Sheryl Crow, Alanis Morissette, Marc Anthony, Meredith Brooks and The Cure. Shakira is well known for her dancing in various music videos and in concert. Her moves are based on the art of belly dancing, a part of her Lebanese heritage. She often performs barefoot;

title: Shakira

text: 2.2 billion views and "Waka Waka" accounting for over 2 billion views, and her channel is currently the 35th most subscribed on YouTube. In 2011, Shakira was honored at the Latin Grammys as 2011's Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year. She also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located at 6270 Hollywood Blvd. Originally, she was to be given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004, but she turned the offer down. In 2012, she received the honor of Chevalier De L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. In 2014, Shakira became the first

title: Shakira

text: performing in Hamburg, Germany on 3 June 2018. On her music, Shakira has said that, "my music, I think, is a fusion of many different elements. And I'm always experimenting. So I try not to limit myself, or put myself in a category, or... be the architect of my own jail." Shakira has frequently stated she is inspired by oriental music and Indian music, which influenced many of her earlier works. She has also been influenced by her Arabian heritage, which was a major inspiration for her breakthrough world hit "Ojos Así". She told Portuguese TV, "Many of my movements

title: Shakira (album)

text: Boston Globe", "Shakira" is the singer's most "personal effort in years", Reed continued to praise Shakira and the album's lyrical content which he described, saying "She sounds at ease and reborn on this new album, proudly addressing the joy of new love from both her child and partner." Leila Cobo from "Billboard" noted the change in the album's lyrical and musical style to that of "She Wolf" (2009), Cobo said "Instead, get ready for a set of convincing, honest music, on which the Colombian star often unabashedly professes her love for boyfriend Gerard Pique. Perhaps love is what makes this

title: Shakira (album)

text: studio. My body is asking for it". In February 2012, Shakira revealed a picture of herself, LMFAO and Akon working in the studio together, it was also revealed she was working with other producers such as Benny Blanco, Tiësto, RedOne, Max Martin, Dr. Luke. The following month, Shakira took to Twitter to revel she has been working with American singer and songwriter Ester Dean, as well as working with other producers including Fernando Garibay, Sia. The same month it was revealed once again via Twitter Shakira had been working with The Runners, The Dream, Shea Taylor and Billboard. Blake Shelton,

title: No (Shakira song)

text: No (Shakira song) "No" is a song recorded by Colombian singer Shakira from her sixth studio album "Fijación Oral, Vol. 1" (2005). It was written by Shakira and Argentine singer and musician Gustavo Cerati, who also played the guitar and provided backing vocals to the song. "No" was released as the second single from the album on 2 July 2005, by Epic Records. A pop ballad, it explores a woman's effort in trying to tell her boyfriend that she no longer wants to be involved in a toxic relationship and that separating is best for both. "No" received positive reviews

title: Live from Paris (Shakira album)

text: of the size of the spectacle" and "emphasize Shakira's intense charisma". Adam Markovitz from "Entertainment Weekly" gave the live album a mixed review; he praised the visual show Shakira put up, but was critical of her vocals, saying "she writhes and dry-humps through her catalog like the world's highest-paid strip-aerobics instructor, showing off plenty of skin — but sadly, not much musicianship". He also felt that Shakira's performance was too sexual, commenting that she "sometimes comes off more stripper than superstar". The album was nominated "Best Live DVD" at the 2012 Premios Shock awards ceremony, On the chart date of

title: Empire (Shakira song)

text: which included "Empire". The following day, Shakira performed the song, during a promotional interview with Jimmy Fallon on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". The same day, Shakira performed "Hips Don't Lie" and "Empire" during a live set on "The Today Show" at the Rockerfella stadium. On 29 March 2014, Shakira performed "Empire" live on "The Voice UK". On 22 April 2014, she performed the song on "The Voice", on which she is a judge. On 1 May 2014, she performed the song at the first annual iHeartRadio Music Awards. On 10 May 2014, she performed the song at the

title: Gypsy (Shakira song)

text: Gypsy (Shakira song) "Gypsy" is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, from her eighth studio album "She Wolf" (2009). The song was chosen as the fourth and final single from the album by Epic Records. It was released internationally on 26 March 2010; in the United States, "Gypsy" was released as a CD single on 12 April 2010. The Spanish-language version "Gitana" was released as a digital promotional single on 1 March 2010. Written by Shakira, Amanda Ghost, Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers, the lyrics of the song describe one's life travelling as a "gypsy". The song draws heavy influences

title: Shakira (album)

text: to the "acoustic guitars, that type of narrative, songs that have a traditional structure." On 1 September 2013, Shakira gave an update on her album, stating: "Amazing day in the studio! 2 years and I finally feel in these songs as comfortable as [I do] in my torn jeans!". In November, she confirmed via her official Facebook that she was writing the final lyrics for the record. In January 2014, Shakira spoke on the album's recording and production, saying that she was "so happy" to be sharing her album "with you all", Shakira continued to speak about the album; saying

title: Shakira Martin

text: thus had a 25 percent chance of giving it to a child. Her brother is also a carrier of the trait. According to Martin's mother, Martin wasn't feeling well after a trip to Jamaica. She died at 12:28 a.m. from complications with sickle cell blood clots in both her lungs. She was 30 years old. Shakira Martin Shakira Martin (June 1, 1986 – August 3, 2016) was a Jamaican model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Jamaica Universe 2011 and represented Jamaica at Miss Universe 2011 in Brazil on September 12, 2011. Martin was born on June 1,

title: Did It Again (Shakira song)

text: Latin Songs chart and Tropical Songs chart, respectively. An accompanying music video for "Did It Again" was directed by Sophie Muller, and features Shakira fighting a man in a bedroom. It generated a favorable response from critics and was complimented for its dance scenes. For additional promotion, Shakira performed "Did It Again" on a number of television shows. After the release of "She Wolf", "Did It Again" was serviced as the next single from the album "She Wolf", (2009), and is the second single overall. "Did It Again" was written by Shakira and Pharrell Williams, and is one of the

title: Loca (Shakira song)

text: a golden bikini. It generated a favourable response from critics, many of whom praised its concept for matching the vibe of the song. For additional promotion, Shakira performed "Loca" on several television shows and on her The Sun Comes Out World Tour. "Loca" was written by American rapper Armando Pérez, better known by his stage name Pitbull, Dominican rapper Edward Bello, and Shakira, for the singer's ninth studio album "Sale el Sol" (2010). The album marked the first time she worked with Bello, who is better known by his stage name El Cata, and their collaboration started after Shakira expressed

title: Shakira (album)

text: Rihanna and Magic! are all known to make guest appearances on the album. The initial idea for the song with Blake Shelton came about when Shakira told Shelton that she wanted to work with Nashville musicians due to growing tired of L.A. perspective, Shakira's aim was to get "another point of view" from "real people with roots with whom I feel comfortable working in the same room." Shakira added that she has told Shelton that she wanted to do a song that had "the narrative of a country song, that was picturesque, that was a real song," But also needed

title: Shakira (album)

text: to "suit" her due to her Colombian roots. Speaking on the writing of the song Shakira revealed that she has folk roots in her previous albums and wanted to incorporate those elements into her self-titled album, when writing the song Shakira tried a large style of different genres saying "When I wrote ['Medicine'], I didn't know what direction to go in and I did, like, eight versions … dance, pop. But, I said, no, this is a country song." She later contacted Shelton and told him that a country song is what type of song she wanted to do due

title: She Wolf

text: She Wolf She Wolf () is the eighth studio album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. It was released on 9 October 2009, by Epic Records and Sony Music Latin. As executive producers, Shakira and Amanda Ghost enlisted collaborators including The Neptunes, John Hill, Wyclef Jean, Lukas Burton, Future Cut, Jerry Duplessis and Timbaland. Musically, the record shifts from her traditional Latin pop and pop rock musical styles, instead exploring electropop, with influences of folk and world music. The lyrical themes of the album mostly focus on love and relationships and were based on the conversations Shakira had with her friends. "She

title: Gypsy (Shakira song)

text: Hill" to perform the song. On 27 March 2010, Shakira performed "Gypsy" on the German-language entertainment show "Wetten, dass..?" in Salzburg, Austria. On 28 April 2010, Shakira performed "Gypsy" on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". The same day, she performed the song as a duet with Rascal Flatts lead-vocalist Gary LeVox on "American Idol". Shakira opened and closed the performance while playing the harmonica. Shakira also performed "Gypsy" in Rock in Rio Lisboa and Madrid on 21 May 2010 and 5 June 2010. On 15 July 2010, Shakira performed the song at the opening of the 2010 Premios Juventud awards ceremony,

title: Shakira

text: which was also available in the forms of "Paradise Elixir" and "wild Elixir". In 2014, she released a new perfume, "Rock by Shakira". As of 2017, she has released 19 perfumes, not counting deluxe editions. In 17 September 2015, she was featured as a playable bird in the game Angry Birds POP! for a limited time, and also in a special tournament in the game Angry Birds Friends after a few weeks. In 15 October 2015, Love Rocks starring Shakira was the first video game that featured the pop star. On 14 August 2015, at Disney's D23 Expo, it was

title: Shakira (album)

text: bit of folk, a little reggae and naturally some dance." On "Shakira,", she blends an "array" of musical influences and flavors that follow in the same vein as previous albums. Mixing a variety of genres including "dance-pop, Spanish, reggae and rock," the album lyrically talks about how she loves, both in her relationship and as a mother. Mike Wass from Idolator described "Shakira" as being a blend of experimental "poetic pop" songs that take influence from a range of genres including reggae, dance, rock and country. Kevin Harley of the Independent described the album's musical content as being built upon

title: She Wolf

text: Don't Lie" with Shakira, talked about his chemistry with her, saying "I have a natural chemistry with Shakira. I love the Latin vibe. The Lebanese vibe. I love the multicultural aspect of the CD. These days it's hard for you to pick up a CD and love it from beginning to end. Shakira represents that 360 degrees of: You put it in, and the whole CD rocks". In "She Wolf", Jean appears as a featured artist on the track "Spy". "She Wolf" is primarily an electropop album that combines influences from the musical styles of various countries and regions, like

title: Medicine (Shakira song)

text: number 57 for the week April 12, 2014, giving Shakira her first song to appear on the chart. Medicine (Shakira song) "Medicine" is a song recorded by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira from her tenth studio album "Shakira" (2014). Featuring guest vocals from American country music singer Blake Shelton, the song was performed on the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on April 6, 2014, and spent one week on the country charts at number 57 from unsolicited airplay. The song was written by Shakira alongside Mark Bright and Hillary Lindsey, while the production was handled by Shakira and

title: Medicine (Shakira song)

text: Medicine (Shakira song) "Medicine" is a song recorded by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira from her tenth studio album "Shakira" (2014). Featuring guest vocals from American country music singer Blake Shelton, the song was performed on the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on April 6, 2014, and spent one week on the country charts at number 57 from unsolicited airplay. The song was written by Shakira alongside Mark Bright and Hillary Lindsey, while the production was handled by Shakira and busbee. After the success of her ninth studio album, "Sale el Sol", in 2010, Shakira revealed in November

title: Did It Again (Shakira song)

text: Did It Again (Shakira song) "Did It Again" is a song recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira for her eighth studio album, "She Wolf" (2009). It was released on 16 October 2009, by Epic Records, as the second single from the album. The song was written and produced by Shakira, with additional songwriting and production from Pharrell Williams and The Neptunes, respectively. There is an alternate version vocals from American recording artist Kid Cudi, while its Spanish-language version "Lo Hecho Está Hecho" () includes additional lyrical contributions from Uruguayan musician Jorge Drexler. "Did It Again" is an electropop song with elements

title: Gypsy (Shakira song)

text: Rafael Nadal as Shakira's love interest. The music video also generated a favourable response from critics, and was praised for the chemistry between Shakira and Nadal. Shakira appeared on a number of television shows, such as German-language entertainment show "Wetten, dass..?" and "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", and award ceremonies to promote the song. It was also a part of the setlist of her Sun Comes Out World Tour. "Gypsy" was released as the fourth and final single from Shakira's eighth studio album, "She Wolf" (2009). "Gypsy" was written by Shakira, Amanda Ghost, Ian Dench, Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers, and

title: Shakira

text: singles from the album, "Can't Remember to Forget You" and "Empire". RCA chose "Dare (La La La)" as third single. The World Cup version was officially released on 27 May to impact radio stations, features Brazilian musician Carlinhos Brown. On 13 July 2014, Shakira performed "La La La (Brazil 2014)" with Carlinhos Brown at the 2014 FIFA World Cup closing ceremony at the Maracanã Stadium. This performance became her third consecutive appearance at the FIFA World Cup. Shakira began work on her eleventh studio album in the beginning of 2016. In May 2016, she collaborated with Colombian singer Carlos Vives

title: Shakira

text: featured Wyclef Jean, was released as the album's second single in February 2006. The song went on to become the highest selling single of the 21st century and became Shakira's first number one single on the "Billboard" Hot 100, in addition to reaching number one in over 55 countries. Shakira and Wyclef Jean also recorded a Bamboo version of the song to serve as the official theme of the FIFA World Cup 2006. Shakira later released the third and final single from the album, "Illegal", which featured Carlos Santana, in November 2006. She then embarked on the Oral Fixation Tour,

title: Shakira

text: of all time with 10 million downloads. With over 2 billion views, it is one of the most viewed music videos on YouTube. She has four of the twenty top-selling hits of the 2000s, more than any other artist. Shakira served as a coach on the fourth and sixth seasons of the American version of "The Voice" in 2013 and 2014, respectively. Her tenth album, "Shakira" (2014), was preceded by its lead single, "Can't Remember to Forget You". Her eleventh album "El Dorado" is one of the most streamed albums of all time with over 7 billion streams on YouTube

title: El Dorado (Shakira album)

text: where she performed "Me Enamoré" and "Toneladas". While promoting the album, Shakira talked about the upcoming tour, saying: "I want them to live this with me and I want them to go out with me on tour and that's the next thing that we're going to do. It's going to be difficult because Gerard can't travel with us because he's anchored to his team." [...] "This is the first time that I go on tour with two children, so, wish me luck!". Shakira herself confirmed the tour in Portugal. The tour was announced on 27 June 2017, and will be

title: Did It Again (Shakira song)

text: version of "Dancing with the Stars" on 13 October, and on "Saturday Night Live" on 18 October. In both the performances, Shakira was backed by female Korean drummers, who were also present in the music video of the song. The song was also performed by Shakira at the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards. On 15 November, she performed the song on the UK version of "The X Factor". Did It Again (Shakira song) "Did It Again" is a song recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira for her eighth studio album, "She Wolf" (2009). It was released on 16 October 2009, by

title: Addicted to You (Shakira song)

text: underwear, a cut-out swimsuit and long striped maxi skirt, and a mini white T-shirt dress. Shakira also sports shoulder-length "shaggy" blonde hair in the video. Critical reception of the video was generally positive. Andrea Magrath from "Daily Mail" called Shakira's look in the video "sexier than ever". Jenna Hally Rubenstein from MTV praised Shakira's appearance in the video, saying she looks "insanely "en pointe"" while "doing that ridic Shakira hip move nobody else can replicate ". Becky Bain from Idolator commented that the video is a "complete success" in case "the main draw of watching a Shakira video is to

title: Shakira discography

text: Shakira discography Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira has released eleven studio albums, four live albums, two compilation albums, forty-nine singles (including nine as featured artist), and nine promotional singles. With estimated sales of 70 million albums worldwide, she is the highest-selling Colombian artist of all time. She is the only South American artist to peak at number one on the Australian Singles Chart, the UK Singles Chart, and the US "Billboard" Hot 100. Her singles "Whenever, Wherever", "Hips Don't Lie", and "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)", have achieved sales in excess of five million units, becoming some of the

title: No (Shakira song)

text: days later, Shakira sang the song on "Despierta America", "Hoy" on 15 June, and "No Manches" on 16 June. After performing "No" on "Otro Rollo" the day before, the singer made an appearance to sing it on MTV Day festival in Madrid, Spain which occurred on 29 June 2005, among other songs from her back catalog. On 11 July 2005, she went to Argentina and gave a performance of "No" on "Susana Giménez" TV show, and on her own special concert titled "Shakira: Íntimo", both aired by Telefe. Shakira also sang "No" on "Channel n°4" in Spain on 8 November

title: Medicine (Shakira song)

text: she wanted to work with Nashville musicians due to growing tired of L.A. perspective, Shakira's aim was to get "another point of view" from "real people with roots with whom I feel comfortable working in the same room." Shakira added that she has told Shelton that she wanted to do a song that had "the narrative of a country song, that was picturesque, that was a real song," But also needed to "suit" her due to her Colombian roots. Speaking on the writing of the song Shakira revealed that she has folk roots in her previous albums and wanted to

title: S by Shakira

text: explore more scents, saying "After working on my debut scent, S by Shakira, I became interested in the possibilities of expressing emotions through scents." Working closely with perfumer Elisabeth Vidal, she decided to make a "more gentle and romantic" and simpler version of the original fragrance and explored floral scents. S by Shakira Eau Florale is categorized as a "floral musky scent", and according to Shakira's official website, it is a "floral interpretation of the first fragrance by Shakira". The top notes include bergamot and cassis; the heart notes consist of jasmine, heliotropium, and wild red fruits; the base notes

title: Trap (Shakira song)

text: Trap (Shakira song) "Trap" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira released as the fourth official single from "El Dorado" on 26 January 2018. The track features Colombian singer Maluma, who had previously worked with Shakira on "Chantaje", the lead single of "El Dorado" and the remix of Shakira and Carlos Vives' single "La Bicicleta", also included on "El Dorado". Shakira and Maluma filmed the music video for the song in Barcelona in March 2017. It was filmed on the same day as Shakira's album photoshoot. It was directed by her longtime collaborator Jaume de Laiguana. Shakira began posting different

title: Gypsy (Shakira song)

text: the duo sharing a kiss. The video received positive reviews from critics. Melanie Bertoldi from "Billboard" praised Shakira's appearance in the video, saying "the Colombian firebird looks hotter than ever". The Huffington Post review of the video labelled it as a "steamy affair". Alek & Steph from OhlalaMag praised the chemistry between Shakira and Nadal, calling it "flirtatious and playful". Jocelyn Vena from MTV praised the video for its "organic vibe" and commented that "while she (Shakira) claims that she's willing to wear her lover's clothes if they fit, she looks much hotter in the sheer black halter top and

title: Shakira

text: Award nomination for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. Shakira was also featured on Annie Lennox's song "Sing", from the album "Songs of Mass Destruction", which also features other 23 other female singers. In late 2007, Shakira and Wyclef Jean recorded their second duet, "King and Queen". The song was featured on Wyclef Jean's 2007 album "". Shakira wrote the lyrics, and jointly composed the music, for two new songs that are featured in the movie "Love in the Time of Cholera", based on the acclaimed novel written by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez. García Marquez himself asked Shakira to write

title: El Dorado (Shakira album)

text: Shakira in a song produced by David Guetta titled "Temple", which he described as a "dancehall EDM type thing," while also revealing that she was "working with one of my old producers from Jamaica trying to find something that's hot and dancehall is hot again. It's a great resurgence." During the recording process, Shakira decided to make one song at a time, not an album, which made her feel liberated. After finishing a song, she felt she could work on another, and as stated by herself, "[a]s soon as a song was ready, I had a direct relationship with my

title: Me Enamoré (Shakira song)

text: The Temple House in Miami on 26 May 2017. She also performed the song at the El Dorado Album Launch in Barcelona on 8 June 2017. She performed the song on finale of "" in June 2017 in Paris. She also performed with Coldplay's lead vocalist Chris Martin at Global Citizen Festival Hamburg on 6 July 2017. Credits adapted from Tidal and Qobuz. Me Enamoré (Shakira song) "Me Enamoré" (English: "I Fell in Love") is a song by Colombian singer Shakira. The song was released as the second single to anticipate Shakira's eleventh studio album "El Dorado" on 7 April

title: Despedida (Shakira song)

text: Despedida (Shakira song) "Despedida" () is a song recorded by Colombian singer Shakira for the extended play (EP) "Love in the Time of Cholera" (2008). The song was written by her and Pedro Aznar originally for the Mike Newell-directed 2007 movie adaptation of Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez's 1985 novel "Love in the Time of Cholera". Antonio Pinto handled its composition and production. Shakira was initially offered a role by the producers of the movie to take part as the main protagonist. However, she refused the offer and accepted to collaborate with the musical team due to her friendship with

title: S by Shakira

text: the perfume. The absence of the cap aims to represent "Shakira's bare feet". She explained her idea behind the design of the bottle: Shakira launched S by Shakira in Madrid, Spain, by organising a press release on June 22, 2010. At the press release, Shakira talked about her inspiration and the development of the perfume, saying "Like a song, a perfume is composed of different individual notes, which together form a harmony." The perfume went on sale on September 10 and was available for purchase in more than 15,000 stores. Samples were distributed to those who purchased tickets to Shakira's

title: Gypsy (Shakira song)

text: produced by Shakira, Ghost, Lukas Burton and Future Cut. Written in a ballad-like form, the lyrics of the song describe life travelling on the road as a "gypsy". Shakira explained the song, saying "(The song represents my) way of living and seeing life. I've been on the road since I was very young so that's where the gypsy metaphor comes from." Musically, "Gypsy" is heavily influenced by Indian bhangra music, and features instrumentation from the mandolin, banjo, sitar and tabla. According to the music sheet published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, "Gypsy" is a midtempo song written in the

title: Loca (Shakira song)

text: The Stars" on 19 October – the release date of the album. Shakira also performed the song on November 9 at the finale of the German version of the "X-Factor". Shakira performed the song with Dizzee Rascal together for the first time on the MTV Europe Music Awards 2010 on 7 November. Gabi Gregg from MTV chose the performance as the best on the show, praising Shakira's dance moves and noting that "she actually sounds the same live as she does recorded". Jillian Mapes from "Billboard" included the performance on her list of "5 Must-See Moments at the 2010 MTV

title: Shakira

text: in September 2012, de la Rúa sued Shakira in April 2013, asking for $100 million he believed he was owed after Shakira suddenly terminated her business partnership with him in October 2011. His lawsuit was dismissed by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge in August 2013. Shakira entered a relationship with the Spanish football player Gerard Piqué, centre back for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team in 2011. Piqué, who is exactly ten years her junior, first met Shakira in the spring of 2010, when Piqué appeared in the music video for Shakira's song "Waka Waka (This Time

title: Shakira (album)

text: party Shakira performed four songs from the album; "Empire", "Can't Remember to Forget You", "You Don't Care About Me" and "23". The following day Shakira performed the song "Empire", during a promotional interview with Jimmy Fallon on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". The same day Shakira performed "Hips Don't Lie", "Empire" and "Can't Remember to Forget You" during a live set on "The Today Show" at the Rockerfella stadium. On 28 March 2014, Shakira performed the album's lead single "Can't Remember to Forget You" at the German music award show Echo. On 29 March 2014, Shakira performed "Empire" on

title: Shakira (album)

text: on the set for a music video, and mentioned that Rihanna was also involved. The tweet was subsequently removed. Later, Sony Music Entertainment announced that the first single would be released in early 2014. On 22 January 2014, Shakira announced that the album would be titled "Shakira". She elaborated that during the recording process she realized that it was neither "thematic" or "conceptual" as she felt her earlier projects were, instead opining that its production "[helped] to pave a path for me of rediscovery." It was additionally announced that the record would be released on 25 March 2014 in the

title: Trap (Shakira song)

text: teases of the video on her social networks on 23 January 2018, and Maluma did the same on his social media the following day. Shakira announced the release of the video the day before its release. It was eventually released on 26 January. Trap (Shakira song) "Trap" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira released as the fourth official single from "El Dorado" on 26 January 2018. The track features Colombian singer Maluma, who had previously worked with Shakira on "Chantaje", the lead single of "El Dorado" and the remix of Shakira and Carlos Vives' single "La Bicicleta", also included

title: Live from Paris (Shakira album)

text: Sol" (2010), were sold-out, she extended the tour into 2011 and announced a show to be held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, on 14 June. Later, Shakira decided to add another date to the Paris show of the tour and chose 13 June to perform at the same venue. The performances held on these two dates were filmed for inclusion in a live album. It was made available in three formats: an exclusive edition which includes a DVD and live audio CD, a standard DVD edition, and a Blu-ray Disc edition. The formats included the full

title: El Dorado (Shakira album)

text: New York to be found on the shakiraeldorado.com website, just before turning up with her band to give an impromptu acoustic version of "Chantaje" in Washington Square Park, New York. On 25 May 2017, a day before the album's release, Shakira held an album's release party at The Temple House in Miami, where she performed five songs, including duets with Prince Royce (on "Deja Vu") and Nicky Jam (on "Perro Fiel"), as well as "Nada" and the singles "Chantaje" and "Me Enamoré". A day after its release, on 27 May 2017, Shakira gave a free concert at The Wynwood Yard,

title: El Dorado (Shakira album)

text: mix of the track for the album. "El Dorado" ("The Golden One") is primarily a Spanish album, with three songs in English, while also featuring Shakira singing a few words in Anglo-French. Sonically, as stated by Shakira herself, the album has songs "with differen[t] influences from reggaeton, bachata, straight pop songs and very personal songs especially." The album opens with "Me Enamoré" ("I Fell in Love"), a "bouncy pop [song] infused with electronica," with "digitally-stuttered lyrical breakdown." Lyrically, the song tells the story of how she met Gerard Piqué, giving details about "the instant connection between them when she least

title: She Wolf

text: to a certain extent, is very complex – because I always try to experiment with sounds from other parts of the world." Explaining the meaning behind the title, Shakira said that "'She Wolf' is the woman of our time. The woman who knows what she wants and is free of prejudice and preconceived notions. She defends her deepest desires with teeth and claws like a wild animal". Shakira and Amanda Ghost, the executive producers of the album, enlisted a diverse group of producers to collaborate on the tracks, such as Pharrell Williams, one half of the record production duo The

title: She Wolf

text: Angelina Jolie and Matt Damon, the latter of whom Shakira knows personally, and popular destinations like the SkyBar. Jocelyn Vena from MTV commented that "Shakira wasn't afraid to get a little wacky when it came to the lyrics on "She Wolf"". In an interview with Jim Cantiello, the singer was asked for the reason behind lyrics like "I'm so happy I should get sued" (in the track "Long Time"), to which Shakira replied "Maybe it rhymed. It's hard to explain your own lyrics, you know". In "Mon Amour", she wishes that her ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend have a terrible