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...
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.
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.
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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