You folks may know the very famous name in music and football history. Okay, yes, you guessed it right. We are talking about the all-time famous duo of a singer and a footballer, Shakira and Gerard Pique. Today we have shocking news regarding the couple to share with you people. The Shakira and Pique separation. Yes! Both of them have announced to part ways. Shocked, aren’t you? Same here. I was also appalled upon reading about their separation.
The two of them were together for an extended 12-years, and now it isn’t calming to hear of their separation. So, today we shall be gossiping about the ongoing hot topic. Moreover, you can also find all your Why’s, How’s, and When s here with Occult Fox. Buckle up, and be ready to dig deep into the causes of their separation, which you might be thinking of. Keep scrolling, peeps!
Know-How About Shakira And Pique
Queen of Latin Music:
A well-known name as a Colombian singer, dancer, songwriter, and expert in Arabic and Latin rhythms. Miss. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, known as Shakira, the Waka Waka singer, has received immense love worldwide. The lady started to unveil her talent only when she was 13. Her first recording debut was with a famous Company, Sony Music Colombia. She often had to face failure at the beginning of her path toward success. After the flop of her first two music albums, Magia and Peligro, the young girl shines bright in Hispanic countries. Shakira made her name prominent in the Hispanic countries with the release of her albums which we will describe afterward.
She then says hello to the English language with her all-time famous album, which comes fifth on the list. The Latin Queen is described as a Pioneer who broadened the reach of Latino singers. Read on to look at all of her albums and her awards.
- Magia, released in 1991
- Peligro, released in 1993
- Pies Descalzos, released in 1995
- Dónde Están los Ladrones?, released in 1998
- Laundry Service, released in 2001
- Fijación Oral, Vol 1; released in 2005
- Sale el Sol, released in 2010
- El Dorado, released in 2017
Awards:
- Grammy Awards (3)
2. Latin Grammy Awards (12)
3. MTV Video Music Awards (4)
4. Billboard Music Awards (7)
5. Billboard Latin Music Awards (39)
6. Guinness World Records (6)
7. Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame


The F.C. Barcelona Defender:
Coming on the very famous Spanish personality, Mr. Gerard Pique Bernabeu. A well-reputed Spanish footballer and now also the ex-husband of Shakira is known well as the Barcelona Defender. Pique has earned a name for La Liga Club Barcelona. This sportsman is known as one of the most promising students at La Masia, a famous F.C. Barcelona Youth Academy. Gerard is also one of only four players to win the UEFA Champions League. This fact is more interesting because he won the champions league one after another.
The records include UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The F.C. Barcelona Defender has represented Spain 102 times during his career.


The Cute Meet Greet
Hearing the news of their separation must also make you think of how they happened to meet each other. I was also curious to know about Shakira and Pique’s first meeting. So let us start. The Waka Waka singer met her man, F.C Barcelona Defender, when they both were present at the same ground to shoot the official Waka Waka in 2010. The Barcelona man was there to be in the video. Soon after their first on-camera appearance, the public started guessing about the status of the duo.
Following the previous appearance, the Waka Waka singer confirmed the rumors about their relationship in 2011. She confirmed their relationship by posting a picture with the caption, “I present to you my sunshine.” Finally, the duo made their first public appearance in 2012 at Switzerland’s FIFA Ballon d’Or Gala.


Their separation is really heartbreaking news though!. Especially when you know they were once called as the most powerful couples around the world.
The Displeasing Carve Up
The separation of the most loveable and the most potent couple you have been following for your relationship goals hurts a lot. The statement is out! Shakira and Pique have confirmed the news everyone has been gossiping about lately. The 45-year-old Queen of Latin Music and the 36-year-old football champion were together for 12 lovely years. Both of them had two children together—Sasha and Milan, who were immense support of their mother. The couple announced the news of their breakup went viral just a few days after the Barcelona E.I. periodic.
Stepping onto the main reason for their separation. The news confirms that Gerard Pique was cheating on his wife, Shakira. Moving forward. There are also some rumors which say that the couple has not been together for two weeks. Also, according to the E.I. Periodic, the footballer has been living a “Party lifestyle” since they both took their paths.
One more reason the couple part up is that the Columbian Pop Star is facing a trial over some tax fraud. The prosecution Party claims that Shakira could not pay income tax of $15.54 million straight from 2012 to 2014. However, her legal team is still convinced to defend their client’s case.
Shakira And Pique; The Final Statement
A joint statement was issued by Shakira and Pique after the news of their split up took the internet by storm. This statement is a final and legal confirmation that the duo has given their last words to leave each other’s ways. Their joint report prioritizes their children, stating that they are parting up for the well-being of their children, who are their utmost priority. The couple also asked for their children’s privacy and finally thanked everyone.
