Latest Shakira News
Julian Casablancas Sells Stake In The Strokes Catalogue
Julian Casablancas has sold a stake in The Strokes' catalogue.The 'Last Nite' hitmaker has sold a portion of both publishing rights and masters rights to Primary Wave for an undisclosed sum, though it is unclear...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 June 2022
Justin Timberlake Sells Off Music Back Catalogue For '$100 Million'
Justin Timberlake has sold off his music back catalogue in a deal said to be worth $100 million.The pop star, 41, struck a deal for around 200 of his songs including hits such as 'SexyBack'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 May 2022
Sam Fender Wins First Ivor Novello Award For Seventeen Going Under
Sam Fender has won his first Ivor Novello Award. The 28-year-old singer songwriter fought off the likes of Adele, Ella Henderson and James Arthur to bag the gong for Best Song Musically And Lyrically for...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 May 2022
Shakira Joins Forces With Puerto Rican Rapper Rauw Alejandro
Shakira has teamed up with Puerto Rican rapper Rauw Alejandro on her latest single, ‘Te Felicito’.The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker is back with her first new music of 2022, titled ‘I congratulate you’ in English.The...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 April 2022
Shakira Releases 20th Anniversary Edition Of Laundry Service (Washed And Dried)
Shakira has released a 20th anniversary edition of ‘Laundry Service (Washed and Dried)’.The 44-year-old singer is marking two decades since her first English language album was released with a special anniversary edition of the record,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2021
Hair Don't Lie: Shakira Mortified By 2012 Shaggy Blonde Hairdo
Shakira was mortified by her 2012 haircut and blames her mother-in-law for the hair disaster.The 44-year-old singer had a shaggy blonde hairdo when she attended the French Ministry of Culture in 2012.And the 'Hips Don't...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 30 June 2021
Shakira Is 'Never Entirely Satisfied' With Her Own Songs
Shakira has admitted she is "never entirely satisfied" with her own music.The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker is her own worst critic and revealed whenever she listens back to her huge hits, she finds ways she...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 June 2021
Shakira Sells Rights To Her Music Catalogue
Shakira is the latest star to sell the rights to her music to Hipgnosis Songs Fund.The 43-year-old Latin megastar has sold the publishing rights to all 145 of her songs - including huge hits such...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 January 2021
2020'S Most Searched For Artists On Google
After a crazy year of CoVID19 enforced lockdowns this year's most searched for things on Google were likely to have been skewed somewhat by the abnormality of the circumstances. Joe Wicks certainly got people interested...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 22 December 2020
Halloween Pop Party: The Spooky Pop Tunes You Need For Your Playlist
Most people seem to think that rock and gothic tunes are the best suited to Halloween playlists, but the truth is you can have just as much of a spooky blast with upbeat, danceable pop...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2020
Miley Cyrus Leads Lineup For Global Goal: Unite For Our Future Concert
Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Shakira and Coldplay are among a host of artists set to perform at the 'Global Goal: Unite for Our Future' live-streamed concert.Global Citizen and the European Commission have announced the summit...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2020
Will.i.am Hails Latin Music The New Pop
Will.i.am is ''so happy'' that Latin music is the ''new pop''.The Black Eyed Peas had their first Latin chart-topper with 'Ritmo' featuring J Balvin from the 'Bad Boys For Life' movie soundtrack last year, whilst...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 June 2020
Shakira Hits The Studio And Confirms New Music Is Coming
Shakira is back in the studio working on new music.The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker's 11th studio album, 'El Dorado', turned three on Tuesday (26.05.20), and Shakira excited fans as she shared a studio snap.Alongside the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 May 2020
Shakira Graduates With Degree In Ancient Philosophy During Lockdown
Shakira has graduated with a degree in Ancient Philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania.The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker has taken to Instagram to reveal she managed to complete the long-distance four-week course alongside being a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 April 2020
Mariah Carey And Sam Smith Support Healthcare Workers Fighting Coronavirus To Mark World Health Day
Mariah Carey and Sam Smith are sharing messages to support healthcare workers fighting coronavirus to mark World Health Day.The 'We Belong Together' singer and the 'How Do You Sleep' hitmaker were just two of the...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 April 2020
Shakira Charged With Alleged Tax Evasion In Spain
Shakira has been officially charged with tax evasion in Spain, almost a year after an investigation regarding her finances was launched.Spanish tax authorities officially charged the Colombian singer, 41, with tax evasion on Friday (December...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 December 2018
Gerard Pique Posts Picture That Quashes Split Rumours
The world marvelled at the perfection of such a beautiful couple when Colombian singer Shakira and Spanish footballer Gerard Pique got together in 2010. However, the pair have been fighting off rumours of a potential...
By Charlotte Court in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 February 2018
Shakira Is In Deep Trouble For Alleged Tax Evasion
Shakira has become the latest celebrity embroiled in a tax evasion scandal after investigators unearthed that she failed to pay income tax when she moved to Spain, before she made it her home officially three...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 24 January 2018
Shakira Reveals The First Time She Met Her Boyfriend In New Song
Colombian singing superstar has recalled the first time she met her boyfriend, and the father of her two children, Gerard Pique in a new track and it seems she considered the ten-year age gap when...
By Charlotte Court in Music / Festivals on 12 April 2017
Shakira Will Release A New Single
Shakira is set to release a new single. The 'Hips Don't Lie' hitmaker has announced she will release an upcoming track called 'Chantaje', which features Maluma, in a string of cryptic posts on social media....
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 27 October 2016
Carlos Vives Relived Childhood Memories Filming Promo With Shakira
The two singers co-wrote La Bicicleta (The Bicycle) for Vives' upcoming album, and they recently headed home to Colombia to shoot the accompanying promo, which was filmed in Vives' native Santa Marta and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 May 2016
Publishers File Motion To Vacate Shakira's Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Dismissal
Sony executives were sued in 2012 by publishers at Mayimba Music, who claimed Loca was a copy of Ramon Arias Vasquez's song Loca con su Tiguere. In 2014, U.S. District Judge Alvin...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 07 November 2015
Shakira Launches Game
The Colombian singer has teamed up with the creators of Angry Birds to release Love Rocks, a gem-swapping app for cell phones, which she hopes will eventually spawn spin-off fashion brands and merchandise....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 November 2015
Shakira's New Perfume Will Come In A Guitar Bottle
The Colombian superstar's Love Rock! by Shakira features hints of jasmine and roses, as well as bergamot and red apple. She says, "It is our sixth fragrance and it symbolises the energy,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 October 2015
Shakira's Baby Son Is 'Reaching New Milestones Every Day'
Shakira's baby son is ''reaching new milestones every day.''The 'She Wolf' hitmaker has been enjoying watching nine-month-old Sasha, whom she has with her boyfriend Gerard Pique, adapt to life outside the womb and develop his...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 October 2015
Shakira Launching Parenting App
The Hips Don't Lie singer and her Spanish soccer star beau Gerard Pique are parents to Milan, two, and Sasha, nine months, and Shakira is using what she's learned as a mum to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 September 2015
Shakira Questions Her Parenting Skills Every Day
Shakira says motherhood is the ''hardest job on earth.''The 'She Wolf' hitmaker, who has sons Milan, two, and Sasha, nine months, with boyfriend Gerard Pique, admits she questions her ability to be a good parent...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 September 2015
Shakira Gives A Speech At The United Nations
The Hips Don't Lie singer, who is a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), joined the U.N.'s Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for an event at the organisation's Big Apple base addressing...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 September 2015
Shakira Joins Angry Birds Pop As New Character
The Hips Don't Lie hitmaker has been transformed into Shakira Bird, complete with her signature long blonde locks, for the Angry Birds Pop venture as part of a new collaboration with game makers...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 September 2015
Shakira And Gloria Estefan Team Up For We're All Mexican Song
The outspoken real estate mogul sparked controversy in June (15) when he launched his campaign for the White House and declared many Mexicans living in the U.S. are "rapists" and drug dealers who...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2015
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