Nov 2, 2010

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll - Waka Waka

About Shakira
Grammy-winning Latina pop singer Shakira was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, on February 2, 1977. Her father is a Lebanese-American immigrant and her mother a native of Colombia of Italian and Spanish decent. Shakira began her musical career at age 12 and quickly captured fans throughout Latin America. She won the 2001 Best Latin pop Grammy for her "MTV Unplugged" album.

Profile of Shakira-waka waka
Basic Information
Birth Name
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
Nick Name
Sakira
Shaki
Isabel Mebarak
Father Name
William Mebarak Chadid
Mother Name
Nidya del Carmen Ripoll Torrado
Date of Birth
February 2, 1977
Born day
Wednesday
Birthday
February 2
Sex
Female
Hair Color
Beach blonde
Eyes Color
Brown
Height
5' 2"
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Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth place
Barranquilla, Colombia
Grew up
Barranquilla, Colombia and Los Angeles, USA
Country
Colombia
Ancestry
Lebanese-Italian
Nationality
Colombia
Citizenship
Colombian and Portuguese
Race or Ethnicity
White, Amerindian, Latin American/South American
Language Speaks
Spanish
Language(s) Knows
English and Portuguese
Religion
Roman Catholic
Religious view
Christian
Sexual Orientation 
Straight 
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Family Information
Siblings
8 older half-siblings

Residence(s)
Paternal Residence
Barranquilla, Colombia
Residing in
The Bahamas

Professional Information(s)Genre(s) 
Pop, Rock, Latino, Dance, Electro, World, Alternative, Urban, Folk Music, Merengue, Bolero
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, philanthropist, dancer, actress
Instruments   
Vocals, guitar, harmonica, drums, percussion
Years Active
1990–present
Labels   
Sony Music Colombia (1990–1996)
Columbia Records (1996–2000)
Epic Records (2000–present)
Live Nation Artists (2008–present)
Awards
Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Awards
Billboard Latin Music Awards
Golden Globe-nominated

Marital Information
Status
Single
Boyfriend
Antonio de la Rúa (Oldest son of former Argentine president, Fernando de la Rúa, Lawyer)
Website   
shakira.com

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