Shakira quizzes
Shakira is a Colombian singer-songwriter and global pop icon known for hits like "Hips Don't Lie" and "Whenever, Wherever." Her fusion of Latin, pop, and rock influences and dynamic stage presence have earned her multiple Grammys and a devoted worldwide fanbase.
Did You Know?
Beyond music, she’s been a coach and mentor on major TV talent shows (The Voice/La Voz), using her pop-star experience to champion new Latin artists
Practice Questions
Q:Where was Shakira born?
A:She was born in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born in Barranquilla, a vibrant city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, known for its cultural diversity and strong musical influences that shaped her early artistic identity.
Q:How many languages does Shakira speak?
A:She speaks Spanish, English, Portuguese, and some Arabic.
Her multilingual skills reflect her diverse heritage and international career. She records songs in multiple languages, allowing her to reach wide audiences across Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.
Shakira Fact Sheet
| Born | Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on February 2, 1977. |
| Top Albums | Laundry Service (2001), Sale el sol (2010), Oral Fixation, Vol. 2 (2005), She Wolf (2009), El Dorado (2017), Fijación oral, vol. 1 (2005), Dónde están los ladrones? (1998), Pies descalzos (1995), Shakira. (2014), Las mujeres ya no lloran (2024). |
| Top Songs | Hips Don't Lie (2005), She Wolf (2009), Whenever, Wherever (2001), Can't Remember to Forget You (2014), Waka Waka (This Time for Africa), Chantaje (2016), La Tortura (2005), Loca (2010), Rabiosa (2010), Underneath Your Clothes (2001). |
| Grammys | 4 won and 7 nominated. |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 Number One Hits 6 Top-10 Hits |
| UK Singles Chart | 2 Number One Hits 6 Top-10 Hits |
| Quizzes Taken | More than 100 quizzes have been taken by fans. |
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