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• Although Shakira was not present at the ceremony where the statue was revealed, her parents, William Mebarak and Nidia Ripoll, proudly witnessed this affectionate tribute.Una publicación compartida por Shakira (@shakira)The singer’s mom had a special moment with the sculptor Yino Márquez..
• Only a few days away from bidding farewell to 2023, Shakira concludes a year filled with professional successes with great news..
• Adding to these musical achievements is a significant tribute to the artist with over 25 years of success..
• “She touched my hands and said: ‘May God bless those hands, you are great,’” he shared in an interview with Hoy Día..
• Fans, dancers, and onlookers have approached the Malecón de Barranquilla to admire the figure that immortalizes Shakira performing the belly dance with her arms above her head..
• In her native Barranquilla, Colombia, they unveiled a 21-foot-tall bronze statue in honor of her global success..