Shakira
Shakira in the dock in Spanish tax fraud case
The case centres on how much time the singer, whose hit singles include "Hips Don't Lie", "Whenever, Wherever" and the 2010 World Cup song "Waka Waka", spent in...
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Spain prosecutors say Shakira owes $7mn in tax
The case first came to light in July when a court near Barcelona said it had agreed to investigate two possible cases of tax fraud by the singer dating from 2018, although it did not say how much money was involved.
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Spanish court orders Shakira to stand trial in tax fraud case
Prosecutors in Barcelona said in July they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against the singer and a fine of nearly 24 million Euros ($24 million), after she rejected a plea deal over accusations of tax evasion.
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Music superstar Shakira could face eight-year prison term
Lawyers for Shakira, one of the biggest names in the global music industry, say an agreement remains possible until the start of any trial.
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Shakira and footballer Gerard Pique separate
The 45-year-old 'Hips don't Lie' songstress is one of the biggest names in the global music industry and has sold more than 60 million albums.
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EXPLAINER: Key revelations from the 'Pandora Papers'
One of the largest ever global media investigations, the so-called ‘Pandora Papers’ involved more than 600 journalists who together analysed some 11.9 million documents from financial services companies around the world.
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Film, pop stars line up for global COVID-19 fundraising gig
The initiative, called 'Global Goal: Unite For Our Future,' is aiming to raise billions of dollars in private and public donations to help lessen the impact of the pandemic on marginalised communities.
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Shakira, Trump and Kobe: 5 moments from the Super Bowl half-time show
Here are some of the most memorable moments - with Donald Trump, Kobe Bryant, and Jennifer Lopez - of the 2020 Super Bowl show.
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Latin pride on display during J-Lo, Shakira Super Bowl show
The performance, at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, was a high-energy celebration of culture and abs, as both women showcased soaring vocals and thunderous dance routines.
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Shakira says losing voice was 'darkest moment' of her life
In November 2017, the three-time Grammy winner was forced to postpone her hip-shaking 'El Dorado World Tour' for seven months after suffering a haemorrhage on her right vocal cord.
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Shakira denies plagiarism allegation in Spain court
'I had never heard it in my life,' Shakira, 42, who lives in Spain, told the court when asked about Livam's song.
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Singer Shakira to face tax fraud accusation in Spanish court in June
Prosecutors filed charges in December claiming Shakira had failed to pay tax on income earned between 2012 and 2014, while she lived in the region.
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Spain’s prosecutor accuses singer Shakira of tax fraud
The charges were filed in the Catalonia region, where the singer is a regular presence at matches of her partner Gerard Pique’s team, Barcelona.
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Lebanon's glamorous music festivals struggle in tough times
Elite tourists from the Gulf came to watch and spend big in the country and the festivals helped bring ordinary Lebanese people together.
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[WATCH] Hollywood minute: Michelle Rodriguez to quit 'Fast & Furious'?
Actress may quit 'Fast & Furious,' Halle Berry says her Oscar means nothing, and Shakira on tour!
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Shakira’s hit song ‘Loca’ not plagiarism, US judge rules
Shakira reached the top of the Latin Billboard charts with Loca, selling more than 5 million copies.
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Shakira gives birth to second child
The singer and her boyfriend, football player Gerard Pique, had their first child in 2013.
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Stars to wow audience at World Cup final
Santana, Wyclef, Alexandre Pires and Shakira are just some of the stars taking centre stage.
