Shakira is multilingual, being fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. |
She has three dogs named Coquito, Chan, and Gordita, showing her love for dogs. |
The best-selling song of 2002 was Wherever, Whenever. |
Hips Don’t Lie is recognized as the best-selling song of the century. |
Shakira has an impressive list of awards, including two Grammys, 26 Latin-American Grammy Awards, five MTV Music Awards, and a Golden Globe nomination. |
She has a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. |
Shakira wrote her first poem at the age of four. |
Her passion for performance was sparked by witnessing Belly Dance at a restaurant with her father. |
Shakira and her partner Gerard Pique share the same birthday. |
By the time she was 13, Shakira gained recognition in her hometown. |
Sony Columbia signed her after watching her perform three songs. |
Hips Don’t Lie topped the charts in 55 countries. |
Forbes named Shakira the highest-earning female artist of 2008. |
Shakira founded the Pies Descalzos Foundation to support underprivileged children in Colombia. |
In 2003, she received a Humanitarian Award. |
Shakira has an IQ of 140. |
Belly Dancing was taught to her by her grandmother. |
Shakira has a fondness for Bollywood and its music. |