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Shakira

1977 - Today

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Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll ( shə-KEER-ə, Spanish: [ʃaˈkiɾa isaˈβel meβaˈɾak riˈpol]; born 2 February 1977) is a Colombian singer-songwriter. Referred to as the "Queen of Latin Music", she has had a significant impact on the musical landscape of Latin America and has been credited with popularizing Hispanophone music on a global level. The recipient of various accolades, she has won four Grammy Awards and fifteen Latin Grammy Awards, including three Song of the Year wins. Shakira made her recording debut with Sony Music Colombia at the age of 14. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shakira is the 58th most popular singer (up from 151st in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Colombia (up from 9th in 2019) and the most popular Colombian Singer.

Shakira is most famous for her song "Hips Don't Lie."

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Shakira ranks 58 out of 4,381. Before her are Nana Mouskouri, Sammy Davis Jr., Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Jacques Brel, Albano Carrisi, and Sade. After her are Kate Bush, Sinéad O'Connor, James Brown, Amanda Lear, 50 Cent, and Nina Simone.

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Among people born in 1977, Shakira ranks 3. Before her are Kanye West, and Emmanuel Macron. After her are Giorgia Meloni, Donald Trump Jr., Raúl, Psy, Kaja Kallas, Thierry Henry, Mike Shinoda, Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, and Floyd Mayweather Jr..

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Shakira ranks 3 out of 356. Before her are Gabriel García Márquez (1927), and Pablo Escobar (1949). After her are Fernando Botero (1932), Griselda Blanco (1943), Juan Manuel Santos (1951), Andrés Escobar (1967), César Gaviria (1947), René Higuita (1966), Carlos Valderrama (1961), Gustavo Petro (1960), and Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela (1943).

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Among SINGERS In Colombia

Among singers born in Colombia, Shakira ranks 1. After her are Rafael Orozco Maestre (1954), Juanes (1972), Carlos Vives (1961), Joe Arroyo (1955), Maluma (1994), Karol G (1991), J Balvin (1985), Diomedes Díaz (1957), Sebastián Yatra (1994), Jon Henrik Fjällgren (1987), and Camilo (1994).

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