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Colombian singer-songwriter, dancer, record producer, and philanthropist, renowned for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice, distinctive fusion of Latin pop, rock, and world music, and energetic belly dancing performances.Shakira emerged as a child prodigy in Colombia, releasing her first albums as a teenager. She achieved massive global superstardom in the early 2000s with her crossover album 'Laundry Service' and hits like 'Whenever, Wherever'. Known for hits like 'Hips Don't Lie', 'Waka Waka (...