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INTERNATIONAL: Shakira Empowers Women Through Her Music and Experiences

Date Added: 6/2/2011 8:48:01 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 2

At the 2011 Festival Mawazine in Rabat, Morocco, Shakira, who was born in Colombia and has Syrian ancestry, encouraged the women of Morocco by saying, “Women should follow their dreams and believe in themselves.”

This speaks volumes for the Islamic women that have faced oppression. Her performance was liberating for not only the women of Morocco but also for the men. Who would ever thi...

INTERNATIONAL: Kanye West, Shakira, Quincy Jones Tapped For 2011 Festival Mawazine

Date Added: 5/12/2011 6:37:37 PM | Aleta Watson / SR Staff | Comments: 1

One of the world's most celebrated music festival is set to kick off on May 20-28th and Singersroom will be there to witness superstars like Kanye West, Shakira and Quincy Jones take stage. The 2011 Festival Mawazine: Rhythms of the World, placed under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, will celebrate their 10th anniversary this year.

This event boasts an impressive ...

Alicia Keys, Shakira Front Historic World Cup Concert

Date Added: 03/18/10 | By SR Staff | Comments: 0

Alicia Keys and Shakira are slated to join several music acts worldwide for a just announced concert taking place in South Africa.

Set to take place in the township of Soweto for the first time, the concert celebrates the FIFA World Cup's first event in South Africa, also including a performance from the Black Eyed Peas.

"We are thrilled to have a concert of such magnitude and perfor...

Alicia Keys, Shakira Book Halftime With NBA

Date Added: 02/03/10 | Newsroom | Comments: 0

Alicia Keys and Shakira are headed for the basketball court at one of the year's most anticipated games.

According to NBA officials, Keys and Shakira will perform during halftime at the NBA All Star Game February 14.

Joining Usher, who is set to perform "More" during player introductions, Keys and Shakira will perform songs from their 2009 efforts "The Element of Freedom" and "She Wo...

Mariah Carey, Shakira Promoter Busted For $25 Million Scam

Date Added: 01/08/10 | Newsroom | Comments: 0

An Arizona based concert promoter has been accused of duping investors into spending $25 million with the promise of delivering concerts featuring some of the music industry's top acts !

According to documents obtained by Contact Music, Miko Dion Wady is alleged to have used the names of Mariah Carey, Shakira, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill to convince some 140 investors to put millions into his...

Shakira Reunites With Wyclef Jean, Hypes Next Album

Date Added: 01/16/09 | By Njai Joszor | Comments: 2

Shakira is ready for a follow up to the 2006 smash "Hips Don't Lie" and she's grabbed Wyclef Jean to pull it off.

Jean, who helped the former "Oral Fixation" star with "Hips Don't Lie," joins Neptunes star Pharrell Williams on Shakira's as-yet-untitled album.

Slated for release later this year,  Shakira's album is also rumored to feature a duet with Calle 13 and Khaled.