Shakira, the beloved Colombian musician, has received a prestigious award from the Harvard Foundation for her remarkable contributions to both the music industry and philanthropic efforts. The ceremony is set to take place on February 26th at Sanders Stage on the campus of Harvard University in the United States.
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Shakira, born Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, began her journey in the music industry during her teenage years. She quickly rose to success and became a household name in the Latin music scene, with an impressive record of almost 50 million album sales worldwide.
Back in 2006, Shakira’s hit song “Hips don’t lie” made quite a splash by climbing to the top of music charts in 55 different countries. To top it off, it also became the highest selling single of the 21st century.
Shakira’s humanitarian efforts have been widely recognized through her Barefoot Foundation. The organization is dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children by providing them with access to education and healthcare services.
