Thursday, 24 May 2012

Shakira

Hugely successfully Colombian pop singer and dancer, Shakira (Barranquilla, Colombia, February 2, 1977) has won two Grammy Awards, seven Latin Grammy Awards, twelve Billboard Latin Music Awards, and has been Golden Globe-nominated. She is the highest-selling Colombian artist of all time, and one of the most successful female Latin singer.

Apart from her singing career, Shakira has created Pies Descalzos Foundation, an organization that fights to find opportunities for vulnerable and displaced children in Colombia.

She also studied in a Lestonnac school in Barranquilla, so she can be considered as your schoolmate!

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