Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born February 2, 1977), known professionally as Shakira (pronounced /ʃəˈkɪəɹə/, Spanish: [ʃaˈkiɾa]), is a Colombian singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, and philanthropist who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s. Born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Shakira revealed many of her talents in school as a live performer, demonstrating her vocal ability with rock and roll, Latin and Middle Eastern influences with her own original twist on belly dancing. Shakira is a native Spanish speaker and also speaks fluent English and Portuguese as well as some Italian, French and Arabic. To the left she poses wrapped in thick ropes for a magazine article, "I live for freedom and Freedom is a lie." is etched on the wall behind her.
The Rope Dance
Sexy Shakira doing what she does best, belly dancing in traditional garb but with a bit of rope as a prop at the start of a live performance for her Oral Fixation Tour.
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