Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (Spanish:  born February 2, 1977), known 
mononymously as Shakira, is a Colombian singer-songwriter who emerged in
 the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s. Born 
and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, Shakira began performing in 
school, demonstrating her vocal ability withrock and roll, Latin and 
Arabic influences with her own original twist on belly dancing. Shakira 
is a native Spanish speaker and also speaks fluent English and 
Portuguese as well as some Italian, French, Catalan and Arabic.
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