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Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, and dancer who rose to international fame with her unique blend of Latin, pop, and rock music. Born on February 2, 1977, in Barranquilla, Colombia, Shakira began her musical career at a young age, releasing her first studio album “Magia” at the age of 13 in 1990. However, it was her third album, “Pies Descalzos” (1995), that brought her commercial success in Latin America.
Her breakthrough into the English-speaking market came with the release of her fifth studio album, “Laundry Service” (2001), which featured the smash hit single “Whenever, Wherever.” This song, along with its Spanish-language counterpart “Suerte,” propelled Shakira to global stardom, showcasing her distinctive voice and belly-dancing moves.
Shakira’s music is characterized by its eclectic fusion of genres, including pop, rock, dance, and traditional Latin rhythms. She often incorporates elements of her Colombian heritage into her music, creating a unique and recognizable sound.
Some of Shakira’s greatest hits include:
1. “Hips Don’t Lie” – A collaboration with Wyclef Jean, this song topped charts worldwide and became one of the best-selling singles of the 21st century.
2. “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” – The official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, this upbeat track became a global anthem for sports fans and reached the top of the charts in many countries.
3. “Whenever, Wherever” – One of her signature songs, this track introduced Shakira to English-speaking audiences and remains one of her most iconic hits.
4. “La Tortura” – A duet with Alejandro Sanz, this song became a massive success and won numerous awards, including a Latin Grammy.
5. “Underneath Your Clothes” – A heartfelt ballad that showcases Shakira’s vocal prowess and songwriting skills, this song was a commercial success worldwide.
Throughout her career, Shakira has sold over 75 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. She continues to be a prominent figure in the music industry, known for her powerful voice, dynamic performances, and philanthropic efforts.
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