Shakira’s birthday is February 2, the singer born in Barranquilla is one of the musical prides of Colombia.
In addition to her musical career, she has excelled as a philanthropist and businesswoman, is world-renowned and currently lives in Barcelona with her husband, Gerard Piqué, and their two children: Milà and Sasha. Each release is a world event in the field of music and continues to collect hits, most recently, his video Girl like me at the next to Black Eyed Peas.
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But, we want to celebrate his birthday with a short test that with his questions will take us to different moments in the personal and musical life of our superstar.
1. What song by Shakira talks about the beginning of her romance with Gerard Piqué?
A. ‘Deja vu’
B. ‘Blackmail’
C. ‘I fell in love’
D. ‘Faithful Dog’
2. What was Shakira’s most recent business that was much talked about by the international press?
A. Purchase of an island
B. His investment in the world of football
C. The purchase of a helicopter
D. The sale of your entire music catalog
3. What was the soap opera that Shakira starred in when she was just shaping her career?
A. ‘The Curse of Paradise’
B. “Green gold”
C. ‘Blood of Wolves’
D. “The Oasis”
4. Among the first successes of Shakira representing the country was her winning participation, with trophy and all, in the festival of:
A. La Oti
B. Sant Remo
C. Vineyard of the Sea
D. Rock in Río
5. What was the first song that was released from Shakira in her recording career?
A. ‘Bare feet’
B. ‘Eyes like that’
C. ‘Magic’
D. “Torture”
6. What Puerto Rican actor was known as Shakira’s boyfriend when the singer’s career was just taking off?
A. Ricky Martin
B. Oswaldo Rius
C. Carlos Ponce
D. Benicio of the ox
7. With which song, from the album ‘Laundry Service’, did Shakira debut in the American market, singing in English?
A. “As long as it’s” (Luck)
B. “Objection” (Tango)
C. “Under your clothes”
D. ‘Eyes Like This
8. The romance with footballer Gerard Piqué, her current husband, began in the recording of a video. What song was this video from?
A. ‘La la la’
B. “Waka Waka”
C. ‘Torture’
D. ‘Loba’
9. Which of Shakira’s videos is a reference to the Barranquilla Carnival? They appear personages like the marimondas, the monocucos and other figures of the greater celebration of its earth
A. ‘Eyes like that’
B. ‘Hips Do not Lie’
C. ‘I’m here now’
D. “The bicycle”
10. Why did Shakira postpone the realization of her El Dorado World Tour for a year?
A. For motherhood
B. Due to a health problem in his vocal cords, he was about to lose his voice
C. He was thinking of taking a sabbatical year
D. Problems of dates and contracts.
11. Before Piqué, Shakira formed a famous couple with Antonio de la Rúa. The separation of the two occurred after several years of relationship. How many?
A. Five years
B. Nine years
C. Eleven years
D. Three and a half years
12. What album was included in the top 500 albums of all time, according to Rolling Stone last year?
A.’Bare feet ‘
B. ‘Where are the thieves’
C. “Shakira Mtv Unplugged”
D. ‘Laundry Service vol. 1 ‘
answers
You can find the answers to this birthday questionnaire at this link: https://www.eltiempo.com/cultura/respuestas-al-test-de-cumpleanos-de-shakira-564248
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