One of best global singer and song writer Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, a.k.a. Shakira was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. She won the hearts of the worldwide audience with her voice. She was honored with a Grammy Award for her magnificent talent. Recently, Hollywood singer Shakira was honored with a 21-foot bronze statue in her home town of Barranquilla, Colombia.
Shakira Honors with a 21 foot Bronze Statue in the Presence of her Parents in Barranquilla, Colombia
The 6-meter-tall and bronze statue unveil ceremony was held along the Magdalena River. And the ceremony is attended by Shakira’s parents and the mayor. The statue is garnished with one of her iconic belly-dancing outfits, with delicately raised arms. On December 29th, the singer expressed gratitude by sharing this monumental tribute on her social media handles, and thanks to the talented artist, 52-year-old Yino Marquez, and also to the people of her land, who have huge love for her contribution.
Shakira Express Gratitude
This is the first time Shakira is praised for the massive statue; prior to 2006, her local soccer stadium depicted her early days. The singer wrote on her Instagram handle, “1. Me hace feliz compartir esto con mis padres y en especial con mi madre en el día de su cumpleaños.❤️ ❤️
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3. Mis padres, el alcalde y yo allí atrás vigilando!
4. Ay y esta dedicatoria. Esto es demasiado para mi corazoncito.
5. Mis papitos y mis hermanos con nuestro alcalde.” (1. It makes me happy to share this with my parents and especially with my mother on her birthday.❤️ ❤️ 2. ✨ 3. My parents, the mayor and I back there watching! 4. Oh and this dedication. This is too much for my little heart. 5. My daddies and my brothers with our mayor.)
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