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Shakira was honored in her hometown with a 6.5-meter statue

Shakira was honored in her hometown with a 6.5-meter statue

City Barranquilla, Colombia Honor her Shakira. Through a post on Instagram, the star revealed that she was placed in her hometown, Waheed Bronze statue of Lino Márquez. The artwork is approximately 6.5 meters tall and weighs six tons, and depicts Shakira at her most extreme Her famous dance from the 2005 music video, “Hips Don't Lie.”

It is accompanied by a dedication that celebrates her career and charitable work. “A heart that unites, a hip that does not lie, a talent like no other, a voice that moves the masses and bare feet that walk for the good of children and humanity,” Shakira says on the plaque: “This is also a lot for my little heart.”

She also shared snapshots with her parents, William Mubarak Shadid and Nydia Ripoll, and family members who stood smiling with the city's mayor, Jaime Alberto, in front of the statue, Eola reported.

“Happy to share this with my parents especially my mother on her birthday,” she also wrote in the caption.

It is noteworthy that Spotify recently honored the singer with her special day on September 29.

“Colombia is an endless source of inspiration, and I am so grateful that I grew up there and it is the inspiration for my life,” Shakira said.

Source: RES-MPE

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