Shakira was born in Barranquilla, Colombia on February 2, 1977, his mother Spanish Catalan descent and her father Lebanese (Christian). Started in music since the age of five years, demonstrated through songs and dances of their ancestors Arab exceptional artistic disposition, evidenced today by being the artist’s most internationally. She has composed over forty issues of gender and pop rock ballad. At the age of eight he began writing and composing songs, one of the first songs I wrote called Your Dark Glasses, which talks about his troubles and his father. First participated in the game show Child Seeking Artist in 1988, transmitting the regional chain Telecaribe the Colombian coast, Shakira won the contest for three consecutive years.