Favorite Things/Facts

Shakira's Favorite Things

Hobbies and interests: horse riding, painting, reading, watching movies, listening to music

Favorite color: black

Favorite food: mojarra fried with patacón, Arabian food, seafood

Favorite fruit: mango

Favorite book: “the Prophet” by Khalil Gibran

Favorite perfume: S by Shakira, Issey Miyake Perfumes

Favorite music: The Police, John Lennon, U2

Favorite song: With or Without you by U2

Favorite movies: horror

Favorite actor: Hugh Grant

Favorite sports: basketball, golf, swimming, tennis

Favorite flower: daisy and sunflower

Favorite pet: dogs and bunnies

Her name Shakira is Arabia for “grateful or full of grace”.

Shakira is fluent in Portuguese, English, Italian, Arabic and Spanish.

She and her husband Gerard Pique share the same birthday.

Shakira is ten years older than her husband.

She doesn’t like to drink alcohol and coffee.