Is Shakira Libanees?
Shakira werd op 2 februari 1977 geboren in de kustplaats Barranquilla, een van de grootste steden van Colombia. Haar volledige naam is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll; Mebarak is de achternaam van haar Libanese vader, Ripoll die van haar Colombiaanse moeder. Lees verder »
Is Shakira mixed?
Shakira has noted the importance of her sense of “mixed ethnicity,” saying “I am a fusion. That's my persona. I'm a fusion between black and white, between pop and rock, between cultures – between my Lebanese father and my mother's Spanish blood, the Colombian folklore and Arab dance…”3 feb. Lees verder »
What part of Lebanon is Shakira?
Colombian pop star Shakira on Friday visited the village in Lebanon where her paternal grandmother was born, a journalist said. “Hello Tannourine, thank you, I am happy to be here!” the 41-year-old singer said in Arabic during a visit under high security to the village of Tannourine in Lebanon's mountainous north. Lees verder »
What did Shakira do in Lebanon?
Shakira, who was born in Columbia to a Lebanese father and Columbian mother, first performed in Lebanon in 2011. Earlier in the day, she planted a cedar tree at a nearby nature reserve. The Forest of the Cedars of God and nearby Qadish valley are on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Lees verder »
