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Name: Shakira

Birth Name:

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll

Birth Date:

February 2, 1977

Birth Place:

Barranquilla, Colombia

Occupation:

Singer / Entertainer

Relationship Status:

Dating Gerard Piqué

Celebrity Ranking # 28

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Shakira Debuts Short New Hairdo

Showing off a new look, Shakira debuted her freshly chopped locks after getting styled up on Tuesday (December 6).

The "Hips Don't Lie" singer posted a picture of her shortened coif via Twitter, as she wrote, "Hace 4 horas estoy estrenando corte de pelo!! 4 hours ago I got my hair cut!"

Photo Credit: Twitter

Shakira Joins Her Dad for Bogota Book Promotions

Usually she’s out promoting a new album or charitable cause, but last night (December 5) Shakira was all about drumming up interest in her father’s new project.

The “Hips Don’t Lie” songstress joined her dad William Mebarak at the launch of his book “Al Viento y al Azar,” which translates to “In the Wind and at Random” in Botoga, Columbia.

Photo Credit: Getty Images

2011 Latin Grammy Awards: The Show, The Winners

Putting together another lively ceremony, the 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Thursday night (November 10).

Once again capturing the prize of Album of the Year for ”Entren Los Que Quieran” was Calle 13, who took home a show-topping nine trophies while Shakira was named Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy.

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Shakira Crowned Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year

Sin City had a little extra sizzle last night as Shakira performed at the 2011 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year Honors.

The “Hips Don’t Lie” songstress looked beautiful in a pale blue dress a she took the stage at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Photo Credit: Getty Images

Shakira Gets a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Being immortalized in Tinseltown thanks to her successful music career, Shakira was honored with a star on The Hollywood Walk Of Fame on Tuesday (November 8).

The "Hips Don't Lie" singer was all smiles as she watched her sidewalk marking be unveiled - which is the 2,454th star on the famed streetside locale.

Photo Credit: Getty Images , SplashNewsOnline.com, Wenn.com

Shakira: Sexy in Spain

Getting on with the daily grind, the always-busy Shakira was spotted out and about in Madrid, Spain earlier today (October 26).

Changing outfits as she went about her business, the "Hips Don't Lie" songstress first stepped out in a casual leopard print top and jeans before swapping those duds for a gray sweater, snakeskin bag and peach skirt.

Photo Credit: SplashNewsOnline.com

Shakira Touches Down in Puerto Rico

Enjoying the perks of superstardom, Shakira was spotted arriving in Puerto Rico on her private jet earlier today (October 14).

The “Hips Don’t Lie” songstress looked cute and casual as she smiled for the shutterbugs as she deplaned and hopped into an airport van.

Photo Credit: SplashNewsOnline.com

Shakira Appointed to Obama's Education Board

Selected by the U.S. Commander-In-Chief for an important role in the lives of many, Shakira took part in the President's Advisory Commission of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics in Washington, D.C. earlier this week (October 6).