Shakira Singer

Shakira Isabel Mebarak is Ripoll? a'ki? the isa'ßel MESSA pronunciation? AK ri'pol born February English? 'K? The research? Colombia singer record producer dancer choreographer and model. Began performing in school, showing the influence of the Latin and Arabic belly dancing and rock and roll was born and raised in Barranquilla her ability is. However, the announcement did not achieve commercial success of her major label debut climbed to fourth album Pies Descalzos and her Dónde Están Los Ladrones and Latin America, leading her to her first studio album in early MAGIA and Peligro Shakira? . 

5 entered the house with her ??album Laundry Service Shakira English market. The best-selling single of "Every Wherever" its lead single. The seventh album by Fijación oral coagulation home sixth and her success is her. Oral fixed volume. Best-selling mass song 'Do not lie Hips' of the latter century. The official song for her critical praise suffered a limited promotion in tension with her ??label Epic Records sold .FIFA World Cup 'Waka Africa wakayi Time' is the ninth album of all time because of El Sol Shakira She Wolf and the eighth and the biggest selling World Cup song. Its music video that you can enjoy the unique landscape is the seventh most watched videos on YouTube. This one appeared in the sixth season and served as a coach on the American version because the voice Shakira. Begins with its lead single 'You can not forget the' Shakira of her tenth album. 

Shakira won many awards, including five MTV Video Music Awards, eight Latin Grammy Awards Grammy Awards two seven Billboard Latin Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards and has been Golden Globe nominations. It has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, she is one of the millions of records sold worldwide, she is the best-selling author of all time. Has been involved in charity work in the music industry through her ??work outside of Shakira's charity benefit concert especially created by the former United States President Bill Clinton invited her to the White House and her Pies Descalzos Foundation in her 'Clinton Global initiative (Clinton Global Initiative) 'month to discuss the development of the infant Barack Obama. Is listed as the most powerful woman in the world by Forbes most days (Forbes) her. 



Early life 
Born February Barranquilla in Colombia Shakira. The only child of Nidia Ripoll and William Mebarak Chadid she Born in Lebanon and moved to New York City, her father, her father's grandparents. The descent from her mother, Nidia Ripoll Catalan and Castilian Spanish and Italian her. Old from a previous marriage arm of her father she has a half brother and sister. Spent most of his youth in the city located in the northern Caribbean coast of Colombia Shakira Barranquilla. She spent the first hour of the title Shakira "La Rosa de Crystal" called 'Crystal Rose' when she was 04 years old. As she was growing up was fascinated watching her father writing stories on a typewriter, and asked for one as a Christmas gift to her. Poetry writing and has ever since she was a typewriter at the age of seven. Ishi eventually evolved into songs. Shakira has died at the age of eight, when two people live in yibokhyeongga motorcycle accident Shakira wrote her first song, titled "The 'gafas of the TUS oscuras'' Your dark glasses, inspired by her father hides his sadness wear dark glasses for years. 

Shakira was four years old when her father first heard Shakira belly dancing in a traditional drum used in Arabic music, doumbek usually with a local Middle Eastern restaurant on her. I realized that she wanted to be an actor experiences to the table and she started to dance. Because her vibrato is too strong even for a nun, but her friends and school teachers in the Catholic school she was rejected for the school choir, enjoyed the Grade 2 song music teacher told her 'like goats' sound she said. Says the school was known as "the belly dancer girl", as she describes her Friday at school a number she learned every week she. "That I found my passion for live performance approach 'she says. She was in a local park to see orphans who lived with her father in order to inject thanks Shakira for her upbringing. Images were with her, I said to myself this when she'll be a famous writer one day to help the children. "

Invited to various events in Barranquilla and gained between three Shakira some recognition in the area. The records for this time to help her career was the impression I met with her local theater producer Monica Ali as a result she is. Convinced Sony Colombia executive Ciro's bar to hold auditions for syakiraeul gas in the lobby during the flight from Barranquilla to Bogota Ari. Sony has held office as a cassette in dolaheun the Shakira song and artist relations director at the high bar gas. However, the director was not overly excited thought Shakira was something of "a lost cause". I'm sure that you set up an audition in Bogotá was still daunted with Shakira talent is not Vargas. To get an idea of surprising audition performance of Shakira, he arranged for Sony Colombia executives. She impressed them enough to perform three songs and signing officers for the three albums she recorded. 

Career 
Start 
Main article MAGIA and Peligro 
Was recorded by Sony Music Colombia Shakira ten thousand years old when her debut album MAGIA. Songs with electronic accompaniment her arm after mixing pop rock ballads and up-tempo disco hampered by a lack of recording and production cohesion but this song she a collection made??. The album was released in June to introduce 'MAGIA' and the other three singles. It was a young Shakira much exposure, but that the only Colombian radio fare commercially sold prior albums worldwide as well as copy. Urged her to return to the studio to release a follow-up record label after poor performance of the MAGIA Shakira. Known outside her native Colombia Shakira's small, but was invited to perform on Mar International Song Festival in Vina del Chile May. Noted the opportunity to perform their song festival for Latin American artists were selected by the following judges winner. The ballad Shakira 'Eres this' you 'to' do the third place trophy award. Her victory was one of the judges will vote next year-old Ricky Martin. 

Shakira's second studio album has been released Peligro 3 in May, was pleased with the final result, mainly taking issue production Shakira. It was also considered a commercial failure due to its rejection of Shakira advertising, but was more than MAGIA album. We decided to take a hiatus from recording so that she could graduate from high school, Shakira. In the same year, Shakira was in Oasis loosely based on the Armero tragedy in Colombia TV series appearances. This album was later brought to the album in this release, but are not considered official Shakira albums to promote. Shakira originally recorded the song "¿Dónde How is the collaboration of John? 'Exclusively in Colombia was later released on her album Pies Descalzos compilation album Nuestro Rock in the announcement. Pies Descalzos album came the hit single "Come joking 'pies Descalzos Suenos Blancos' and' Dónde are you feeling by Corazon in Latin America brought her great popularity." Shakira also recorded three tracks in Portuguese, titled 'Estou everywhere' Amor de um Pouco 'and' PES Descalços'. 

- Latin breakthrough 
Main article Pies Descalzos Dónde Están Los Ladrones? And MTV Unplugged 

Shakira during her Tour Anfibio 
Luis F. Ochoa Shakira has been affected is the number of countries with her ??next album, Alanis Morissette using musical influences from a central figure in Columbia with Sony Music to record music from home. This record her third studio album and major label debut, Pies Descalzos the production on January 'What about the collaboration ¿Dónde John?' Started after the success of her recording of the album is one. Since they had predicted a $ Shakira Sony to produce an album that will last a copy of this album is not for sale. Starting with this album began producing her own music, perfecting the most of all the exercises creative control over her music, her vocal and Shakira. Breaking the mold of Latin pop with a formal intellectual lyrics and an authentic voice is not heard and effectively gritty amazing musical harmony with electronicacoustic influenced by British groups such as the American market, and requestors songs are melodic alternative high album . The album was released Pies Descalzos 2 in January this citation needed. It debuted at 1 in 08 different countries. But it could have reached out to the only one in the United States Billboard Hot -100-80 Billboard Top Latin Albums chart in the United States number 05 just above. Reach the second Latin American charts six hit singles "Come to joke 'spawn' ¿Dónde are you feeling John Cora? 'Album This chart Latin America 'drinking, Amor "reached # 6 in Latin America reached the charts' Antología 'pop songs in Latin America Latin America to reach the number on the chart," Pies Descalzos Suenos Blancos' reached number 05 in the charts and Latin America Chart in eight of the reach of electronic quiere mata fine. RIAA certified the album platinum status in August. 

Pies Descalzos Shakira tour in October just went to her first international tour named. Ended the show on tour and configuration. Also in that year received three Billboard Latin Music Awards for Best New Artist of the Year for Pies Descalzos Video of the Year for 'joking around' album and Shakira. Pies Descalzos later only stimulates the release of a remix album, simply titled Remix has sold more copies. Portuguese, some of the well-known song of the record as a result of her success in the Brazilian market, selling almost a million copies of her Pies Descalzos remix is the this version is included. 

Her fourth studio album Dónde Están Los Ladrones? As announced in September, fully produced by Shakira herself and Emilio eseutepan junior producer. Stolen from a bag full of lyrics that hit her in the event of a trip airport-inspired album Pies Descalzos is greater than the heat. Reaches the peak position of the billboard in the United States and has maintained the top spot in Latin America album chart for the main album. Because of this, I just need to copy more than seven hundred worldwideclarification sale. Was one of the best selling Spanish albums in the United States alone, eight million singles in the United States 'Ciega Sordomuda' 'Moscas En La Casa "" No, the last time' and a table in the United States, taken from her first album, including the Billboard Hot 'inevitable' Society 'Bath at Te' Out Dia "and" Oh hose ASI '. Has won six Grammy Awards and eight singles reaching the top of each Shakira one Latin American Latin Songs chart, this latter. 

RockAlternative for best Latin album Shakira received her first Grammy nomination in. Shakira was recorded in New York City's first live album, MTV Unplugged in August. Deceased was one of her best ever live performance assessment of American critics praised. Received the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album in the live album, got the sales of five million worldwide. Launched in October two months tour of the United States and Latin America tour Anfibio her Shakira. Favorite for 'Oh hose ASI' International Artist - August has won the MTV Video Music Award in the category of people choose her. Was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album and Album of the Year for five categories for 'Out Dia' Best Female Pop Vocal Unplugged MTV best female rock vocal performance on September Shakira in her inaugural ceremony of the Latin Grammy Awards, 'Oh hose ASI video performance on the 'performing' Oh hose ASI 'and Best Short form Music Video. Has won two Grammy Awards for her. 

English conversion and laundry services 
Main article Laundry and Mongoose Tour 
Success of Dónde Están Los Ladrones? And MTV Unplugged Shakira began an English crossover album. Worked for more than a year on new material for the album, she said. First and "whenever wherever" in Spanish countries 'Suerte' this August during the period of February and was released as the lead single from the fifth studio album, her first English album. Had a significant impact on the charango and panpipes Andean music, including songs from the measurement. It was an international success by reaching 1 in most countries. It was also her first success in the United States and reached number 06 on the Hot. I wrote a song called 'down Love the' Hollywood movie team Mitchell and South African actress Charlize Theron in The Italian Job with Mark Wahlberg in the starring Shakira, but was not included in the movie soundtrack songs. 


Tour of the Mongoose her before Shakira 
The fifth studio album and was released in Latin America and Spain first English album, Laundry Service Shakira Servicio de Lavanderia 11 May. Debuted at number three on the American Billboard charts selling over records in the first week of the album. Was certified triple platinum by the RIAA in June, as well as later albums. It helped to establish Shakira's musical presence in the mainstream North American market. Seven single is taken as' whenever wherever '' Suerte 'Objection tango' 'AVISO Te Anuncio Tango', and 'Te Dejo Madrid "at the bottom of the dress' diamonds upon Quedes Anger" and "as from the Album 'at the end. Because it was created by the English market her album, some critics Rolling Stone 'she sounds really stupid' too weak, her English is to write a song about and affected by the claim that the rock and Spanish dance album "the magic of Shakira in translation lost." got a mild critical success or Shakira was seemingly modern American popular music, folk and rock roots in favor of her Latin fans accused of giving up on her. Despite this fact, though this has been the best-selling album of the million unit selling album worldwide. It was the most successful album of her career to date. Around this time was Shakira 'PIDE MAS eunwa' Pídeme El Sol 'knock on my door' Request more 'market promotion Pepsi songs 4 songs released her English. 

In April Shakira 'looks like a girl friend' in the performance of Aerosmith's MTV Icon. She also joined Cher, Whitney Houston, Mary J. Blige Anastacia and Celine Dion Dixie Chicks VH Divas Live Las Vegas. September has won the International Viewer's Choice Award at the MTV Video Music Awards as she 'whenever wherever'. She also won the Latin Grammy Award for the category of Best Short Form Music Video of the Spanish version of the video. Artist of the Year for "Video of the Year in North America 'Suerte' and - five MTV Video Music Awards Latin America for Best Female Artist won best pop artist she is the best artist in October. November has embarked on a tour of the mongoose to show she has caused. We were playing bridge in Asia, Europe and North America Latin America tour was also her first world tour. Shakira's label Sony BMG announced Éxitos a big hit in her Spanish records also edit .DVD and sales of three million worldwide, and commemorating the Tour of the Mongoose was released on the live album Live & Oprah -Track . 

- Fijación Oral Vol. Oral fixed volume. 
Main article Fijación Oral Vol. Oral fixed volume. Oral fixed Tour 
Shakira's sixth studio album Fijación Oral Vol. Was released in June. You have reached the top of the hot lead single from the album, "La Tortura '. Introduced to Alejandro Pele Spanish ballad song. The first artist to perform a Spanish song on the MTV Video Music Awards Shakira. The album received very well, unlike the expectations. It debuted on the Billboard charts for the fourth sale of a copy of it in the first week. It has sold over two million copies in the United States received a × platinum certification from the RIAA after Latin field. The first week sales were the highest debut ever for a Spanish album because. Ten thousand days after the release of the album has been certified in Latin America. While not exceeding the album release day shipping only available in Mexico, the demand for platinum certification and was certified triple platinum in Colombia Venezuela. Has sold over a million copies in three days worldwide album. Four singles were released in different albums. Reach each one of the countries all over the world number one and "No" "Dia de Enero '' La Pared" and "Las De La Intuición '. Fijación Oral Vol. Has sold over four million copies worldwide since the. Shakira won her second Grammy Award with the win of Best Latin Album RockAlternative Fijación oral authority was in February. . Received four Latin Grammy Awards in November won the award for record of the year, song of the year for this year's 'La Tortura' album (Song) and Best Pop Vocal Album for oral Fijación she Issues. . 


Shakira Rock in Rio Festival 
Shakira's seventh album, lead single oral fixed volume. 'Do not bother' failed to achieve chart success in the United States is missing the best in hot. However, it has reached the top in most countries around the world. Shakira's second English studio album, the seventh studio album Oral fixed volume. Was released in November. Debuted on the Billboard sales copy number 5 in the first week of the album. The album has sold. Only the United States more than eight million copies of records worldwide. Despite the commercial failure of the United States was the lead single of the album, though two or more single scattering. "Do not lie Hips" was released as the second single from the album featuring Wyclef Jean in February. Doeeotdaga of the century was one of the highest selling first number one on the Billboard Hot Shakira in different countries as well as to reach the first song. Shakira and Wyclef Jean also recorded a Bamboo version of the song to use as the FIFA World Cup official theme. The third and final single released from 'illegal' album featuring Carlos Santana, in November after Shakira function. Was launched in June, she tours oral fixed. Visited June 07, shows configurations and between all six continents tours. One show in Mexico City was performed for free, gain more viewers. Set the highest attendance of any concert in Mexican history recorded concert. Was nominated for Best Pop Vocal cooperation on 'Do not lie ass' Wyclef Jean to perform for the first time in the second Shakira Grammy Awards in February. 

In late Shakira and Alejandro recommended Pele Pele 'album El TREN de los Momentos duet Te look for cooperation but not Agradezco. Topped the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart above was the best heat hit songs from Latin America. Miguel boss and cooperation in the release of the album Papito BOSE duet 'at TU No Vuelves' Shakira. Worked with the American R & B singer Beyoncé for "beautiful lie" was released as the second single from the deluxe edition of the album, B'Day Beyonce Shakira track early. Set the record for the largest upward movement from one hour chart the history of April was recorded in three locations on the Billboard Hot Chart. It was also number one on the official UK singles chart. Earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Vocal for their song collaboration. Shakira is also equipped with other other female singer has appeared on Annie Lennox's song "Sing" from the album Songs of Mass Destruction. Shakira and Wyclef Jean was the second half of their duet "King and Queen" record. Wyclef album has appeared on chapter books carnival song. II memoirs of immigration. Writing lyrics is evaluated by Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez wrote the music for two new songs featured in the movie Love in the Time of Cholera, based on the novel Shakira. Garcia Marquez asked Shakira to write the songs themselves. Shakira sang songs from the soundtrack to lend 'breakthrough album of Shakira Pienso TI EN pies Descalzos' Hay Amores' and' Despedida '. Was nominated for Best Original Song in a second Golden Globe Awards 'Despedida' is. 

- She Wolf and Sale el Sol 
Major Articles Sale El Sol She Wolf, who comes to work with world tour 

Shakira performing with Usher and Stevie Wonder at Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial, we are one 
The name of the female artist with the highest income in the fourth Shakira music industry in the early Forbes. Then signed a giant of international travel for Live Nation (Live Nation) and $ million contract in July Shakira 10 years. Tour group is facilitated but not controlled by the record label artists release their music two times . As well as three album contract with Epic Records calls and Shakira - one compiled from English to Spanish but was identified as one of the other rights of the Live Nation tour (Live Nation) start trading immediately. In January Shakira has performed at the Lincoln Memorial for President Barack Obama's inaugural festival celebrates 'we are one'. Stevie Wonder was performing with Usher and 'upland' she said. In May two singers sang in concert May in Buenos Aires alas song "La Maza 'appeared on the album Cantora Argentina folk singer Mercedes Sosa by Shakira. 

July premiere of 'She Wolf' Shakira's eighth studio album is the lead single. Shakira made ??a song written by the intrepid John Hill and Sam Endicott, lead singer-songwriter. The Spanish version of the title is called "Loba" premiered on the same day. The digital download, you can work as follows: "She Wolf" and "Loba" is. MTV around the world in July, three in Germany Estonia Ireland, Italy, Japan, and number nine in Canada, Finland, France and Belgium 06 times, top 5 in the UK, Switzerland, Greece, Austria, Spain premiere of the fourth, one is for the 'She Wolf' video eleven in the United States reached a second successful one in the second in Latin America. It was November October in the United States and internationally released album she wolf album received mostly positive reviews, but critics in the United States Board on the number of five-digit earnings credited to sell copies in the first week achieved. It has to be the least successful album to her selling record in the United States only. The album was moderately successful worldwide, Argentina, Spain, France, Greece and Russia Ireland Poland Switzerland earned a Gold certification in the United Kingdom and Hungary platinum but in Colombia and Mexico, the Middle East and Taiwan Platinum Platinum X X. So far, in terms of album sales to date least successful studio album, Shakira, and has sold millions of copies worldwide. 


Shakira Rock in Rio Festival 
It was originally released in the United States though because this was canceled later released in May '10 and did it again the second single of the album. "Reached the top in most countries around the world is one. Reached the highest in the United States, Canada and the United States launched a delay of the order of Shakira to record the song was originally due to be released as the second single from the album American album in November featuring Lil Wayne "to me it abandoned 'Timberland appeared on the album's producer Timberland shock value II will be present and functional with Shakira. However, the decision was made to record her album with Timbaland's rap verse is to be discarded in favor of the flow passage in the RIDA her. If you ask featuring Lil Wayne song later in the development and planning of the re-released one of the changes. Albums third and final single, "Gypsy" January and reached the summit of the European arrival in the United States and Latin America, but that one successful summit slightly failed to. 

South African group Freshlyground and cooperation in the month to make the official song of the FIFA World Cup South Africa Shakira. Golden Group Zangalewa or 'based on' a song called Zangalewa 'traditional Cameroonian soldiers' Fang Africa Waka name wakayi time. Later one reaches the top of the top American and European South Africa by Shakira at the World Cup kick-off and closing by the sound was performed. It became the biggest selling World Cup song of all time. Released her ninth studio album Sale El Sol Shakira October. 7:00 The debut-album on the Billboard Top Latin Albums in its first week in the top spot on the Billboard number. In many countries, the number-one lead single "Loca" is. The album has sold over a million copies worldwide since its launch more than a week and yen. Come a world tour to support the album's two most recent chaksueun September Shakira in her work. North America South America Africa Europe Asia visiting countries with a total travel show. Met with the response to the critics praised Shakira's stage presence and energy during her show positive trip. The Latin recording academy person of the year award by November Shakira songs were covers of Joe Arroyo 'bathroom Barranquilla me Quedo' Mandalay Bay Events Center in tribute to those who died in the previous year, and singer. 'To start' the lead single of this album, global warming rapper Pitbull Pitbull and co for Shakira song. The single was released in June. She was signed to Roc nation according to the management objectives for her upcoming studio album, also. 

Voice and Shakira - Current 
November Shakira has already said 'for her tenth album started to write new material. I began to explore in the recording studio whenever time here in Barcelona to Miami. I'm working with other producers and DJ try and find a new source of supply of inspiration and new musical motivation I from him. I'm anxious to return to the studio. My body is asking for it. "Worked as a producer of such demanding Stuart Nash and Shea Taylor Billboard - 'dream' Gospel LMFAO ACORN (Akon) Fernando Garibay cyano ester dean Skrillex runner she Terius Benny Blanco, Max Martin, Dr. Luke tieseuto red circle. Originally was expected to be a song called 'truth or dare' is the first single of her new album. The music video was shot in Lisbon in June.