The Caribbean city of Barranquilla in Colombia has unveiled a 21-foot-tall (6.5 meters) bronze statue of Shakira, the Grammy-winning 'Hips Don't Lie' singer and one of the world's top-selling musicians. The giant hip-swaying statue, which depicts Shakira in her famous belly-dancing pose, was revealed by Mayor Jaime Pumarejo. Shakira, who hails from Barranquilla, expressed being honored and moved by the tribute. The statue adds to the coastal city's waterfront attractions and celebrates Shakira's global musical impact.
The city Mayor Jaime Pumarejo of Barranquilla in Colombia unveiled a 6.5 meter sculpture of Grammy-winning singer Shakira, one of the world's top-selling musicians, in her famous belly-dancing pose https://t.co/BlsY8gJXMC https://t.co/ekekx0LaaK
A 21-foot-tall statue of the Colombian singer Shakira was unveiled this week along the waterfront in the coastal city of Barranquilla. โI am honored and moved by this incredible recognition in my Barranquilla, the city where I was born,โ Shakira said. https://t.co/QGRdVkQxQi https://t.co/P6GlP7n4nP
Huge 6.5 metre-high bronze statue of Shakira has been unveiled in her hometown of Barranquilla in Colombia https://t.co/ecm5IMTiXd
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Huge 'Hips Don't Lie' Shakira statue unveiled in singer's Colombian hometown https://t.co/rOAKlxc1FI
A giant bronze statue of Shakira in her trademark hip-swinging pose has been unveiled in her hometown in Colombia. ๐ Read more https://t.co/6Y8usCVTjT
Grammy-winning Colombian singer Shakira, one of the world's top-selling musicians, has been immortalized in her famous belly-dancing pose in a giant bronze statue in her home city of Barranquilla https://t.co/OsysAWdOh6 https://t.co/HC2FXpPsiz
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Colombian superstar Shakira's Caribbean home city of Barranquilla has unveiled a 6.5-meter hip-swaying statue in her honor. โก๏ธ https://t.co/wDi3NignDm https://t.co/POaermaKTc
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The Grammy Award winner shared photos of the tribute in her hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia https://t.co/qDZGL43ixb https://t.co/rylmPBLFNb
Colombian superstar Shakira's Caribbean home city of Barranquilla has unveiled a 6.5-meter hip-swaying statue in her honor https://t.co/wDi3NifPNO https://t.co/a7X8SYJdE7
Global superstar Shakira is honoured with a statue in her hometown Barranquilla, Colombia. https://t.co/peUrpTtJb2
New statue of Shakira in her hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia. https://t.co/yR92yCSNR2
Statue of Shakira unveiled in Barranquilla, Colombia. https://t.co/HgwiNwKwku
There will never be another lyric like โLucky that my breasts are small and humble so you donโt confuse them with mountains.โ - Shakira https://t.co/RaPKVcoxpj