What is Shakira?
{{Infobox person | name = Shakira | image = 2023-11-16 Gala de los Latin Grammy, 03 (cropped)02.jpg | caption = Shakira at the [[24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards|2023 Latin Grammy Awards]] | birth_name = Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1977|2|2}} | birth_place = [[Barranquilla]], Colombia | occupation = {{hlist|Singer-songwriter|philanthropist}} | organization = [[Barefoot Foundation]] | years_active = 1990–present | works = {{hlist|[[Shakira discography|Discography]]|[[List of songs recorded by Shakira|songs recorded]]|[[Shakira videography|videography]]|[[List of Shakira concerts|concerts]]}} | partner = {{unbulleted list | [[Antonio de la Rúa]] (1999–2010) | [[Gerard Piqué]] (2011–2022) }} | children = 2 | awards = {{hlist|[[List of awards and nominations received by Shakira|Awards]]|[[List of Shakira records and achievements|records]]|[[Cultural impact of Shakira|impact]]}} | website = {{URL|shakira.com}} | signature = Shakira signature, Billboard Open Letter 2016.png | module = {{Infobox musical artist |embed=yes | origin = [[Bogotá]], Colombia (1991)<br />[[Miami]], Florida, U.S. (1995) | instruments = {{hlist|Vocals|guitars|harmonica|drums}} | genre = <!-- Genres reliable sources most commonly categorize artist; Aim for generality and two to four genres: [[Template:Infobox musical artist/doc#genre]]. --> {{hlist|[[Latin pop]]|[[pop music|pop]]|[[Dance music|dance]]|[[reggaeton]]|[[rock music|rock]]}} | label = {{hlist|[[Sony Music|Sony Colombia]]|[[Epic Records|Epic]]|[[RCA Records|RCA]]|[[Sony Music Latin|Sony Latin]] <!-- Note: Do not add RocNation as she is signed to the label for management purposes, not album and single releases. Also, please keep in alphabetical order. -->}} }} }} '''Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll''', or more simply known as '''Shakira''' (born 2 February 1977<ref>{{cite w