Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born: February 2, 1977) known simply as Shakira, in English, in Portuguese, or in Spanish is a Colombian singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer and philanthropist who emerged as a musical prodigy in the music scene of Latin America in the mid-1990s. Born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Shakira revealed many of her talents in school as a live performer, demonstrating her vocal ability with rock and roll, Latin and Middle Eastern influences...
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