Shakira's Biography
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, popularly known
as Shakira is a Colombian composer, producer and singer of great recognition
and success worldwide, born in Barranquilla on February 2, 1977. Shakira's father William Mebarak, American-born but of Arab origin, was a jeweler but working with the local newspaper. The view in front of the typewriter Shakira woke up in the desire to do so too, had learned to read at age three and was writing poetry at four. Her father encouraged the paper to transcribe your thoughts and emotions, and so, almost playing, he developed his ability to write songs.
Her debut album was "Pies Descalzos" released in
1995, however, it achieved worldwide recognition with the album "Laundry
Service" translated as Servicio de Lavandería in 2001. Shakira's
best-known songs are "Hips Don't Lie" and "Whenever, Wherever" which has made her the most sold Colombian artist and the second most
successful female and Latin singer after Gloria Estefan.
Shakira is also known for dancing Arabic dance
and for her support for philanthropic causes, in fact, Shakira created a
foundation called "Pies Descalzos" which allows children to access a
quality education in Colombia, in turn, she is goodwill ambassador of the
UNICEF.
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, popularly known
as Shakira is a Colombian composer, producer and singer of great recognition
and success worldwide, born in Barranquilla on February 2, 1977. Shakira's father William Mebarak, American-born but of Arab origin, was a jeweler but working with the local newspaper. The view in front of the typewriter Shakira woke up in the desire to do so too, had learned to read at age three and was writing poetry at four. Her father encouraged the paper to transcribe your thoughts and emotions, and so, almost playing, he developed his ability to write songs.
Her debut album was "Pies Descalzos" released in
1995, however, it achieved worldwide recognition with the album "Laundry
Service" translated as Servicio de Lavandería in 2001. Shakira's
best-known songs are "Hips Don't Lie" and "Whenever, Wherever" which has made her the most sold Colombian artist and the second most
successful female and Latin singer after Gloria Estefan.
Shakira is also known for dancing Arabic dance
and for her support for philanthropic causes, in fact, Shakira created a
foundation called "Pies Descalzos" which allows children to access a
quality education in Colombia, in turn, she is goodwill ambassador of the
UNICEF.
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