Shakira Net Worth in 2024, Age, Husband, Height, Song

shakira net worth

Shakira Net Worth: Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll is a record producer, actor, and dancer known for blending many themes into her songs. Her songs have reached the top ten in dozens of countries around the world. She is best known for Hips Don’t Lie, Loca, La Tortura, Chantaje, and Waka Waka (This Time for Africa). Let’s take a look at Shakira net worth, bio, age, height, weight, marital status, husband, career, songs, and more.

Quick Bio

Full NameShakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
Birthday2 February 1977
Age44 years
ParentsWilliam Mebarak Chadid and Nidia Ripoll Torrado
Place of BirthBarranquilla, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Marital StatusMarried
HusbandGerard Piqué
KidsMilan Piqué and Sasha Piqué
Height5 feet 2 inches
Weight53 Kg
ProfessionSinger, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actor, Dancer
Shakira Net worth $400 million

Early life

Shakira was born in Colombia in 1977, Isabel Mebarak Ripoll. Her parents were William Mebarak Chadid and Nidia Ripoll Torrado. At the age of five, her father moved to Colombia. Her mother is Italian and Spanish. She attended Catholic schools throughout her childhood.

The previous marriage of her father gave her eight elder half-siblings. Her father used his typewriter to type stories when she was a child. When she was four, she asked for one for Christmas. She wrote her first poem at the age of eight.

While she was ten to thirteen years old, Shakira began to receive attention for her singing at local gatherings in Barranquilla. She was eager to establish a career through the help of Monica Ariza, a local theatre producer. 

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Career| Songs

As a 13-year-old, Shakira released her debut album, Magica, in June 1991 along with three more singles. Only 1,200 copies of the album were sold worldwide, even though Shakira received a lot of attention from Colombian radio. “Peligro,” her subsequent album, was equally a flop.

Pies Descalzos, which was released in 1995, and “Donde Estan Los Ladrones?” which was released in 1998 were both huge hits in Spanish-speaking countries. She debuted on the English-language market with her fifth album, “Laundry Service” (2001). “Whenever, Wherever” and “Underneath Your Clothes” became the number-one singles in over 20 countries.

Recording Industry Association of America certified her Spanish albums “Fijacion Oral, Vol. 1” (2005), “Sale el Sol” (2010), and “El Dorado” (2017) diamonds. She has been certified gold, platinum, or multi-platinum in numerous countries across the globe for her albums “Oral Fixation Vol. 2” (2005), “She Wolf” (2009), and “Shakira” (2014). Some of her songs that have reached number one in various countries include “La Tortura,” “Hips Don’t Lie,” “Beautiful Liar,” “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa),” and “Loca,” and “Chantaje.” During the 2013-2014 season of the American singing competition “The Voice,” Shakira was a judge.

Awards

In the history of Latin music, she is the second most successful Latina after Gloria Estefan. The Colombian singer holds the record for best-selling singles. Her work has earned her three Grammy Awards, thirteen Latin Grammy Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, seven Billboard Music Awards, and 39 Billboard Latin Music Awards. She has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Billboard called her one of the Top Latin Artists of the Decade in 2009. Her music is among the best-selling in the world. Her Spotify music is the most streamed on the platform, and she’s one of only three female artists with videos on YouTube that have surpassed two billion views.

Husband | Marital Status

Antonio de la Rua, an Argentine lawyer, was Shakira’s husband from 2000 to 2011. The couple separated in 2011 after 10 years of relationship.

In 2011 Shakira began dating footballer Gerard Piqué and they got married after just a short time. As well as representing FC Barcelona, he also represents the Spanish national team. He is ten years younger than Shakira. She was chosen to perform “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He appeared in the music video for her song in the spring of 2010. Milan and Sasha were born to Shakira and Gerard on January 22, 2013, and January 29, 2015, respectively. Both boys were born in Barcelona.

Shakira Net Worth

According to reports, Shakira net worth is $400 million. Her income has been significantly influenced by album sales, record production, acting, and other endeavors.

At least $2 million has been earned by each record the singer has released.

In 2013, she earned an estimated $12 million as a judge on The Voice seasons 4 and 6.

As well as developing her own perfume line, she earns between $30 and $40 million per year.

FAQs

Who is husband of Shakira?

Gerard Piqué is her husband.

What is the height of Shakira?

Her height is 5 feet 2 inches.

How much is Shakira net worth?

Shakira net worth is $ 400 million.

What is the age Shakira?

Her age is 44 years.