Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, and actress who has amassed an impressive 84 million followers on Twitter. She is best known for her chart-topping hits such as "Hips Don\'t Lie," "Waka Waka (This Time for
Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira has had a considerable impact on the musical landscape of Latin America and further afield. Further to this, her career has seen longevity and cultural reach that has enabled Shakira to be a socially, culturally, and politically influential figure across the world. This has culminated in her receiving the honorific nickname of the Queen of Latin Music. She is considered the most recognizable face of Latin music around the world. With 95 millions of records sold, she is the best-selling Latin female artist of all time. In 2024 Billboard placed her at number 17 on its list of "The Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century," being the only Latina to appear on the list.