William Mebarak Chadid: Last News

Shakira didn’t appear to be her usual cheerful self as she was spotted out and about after what has been a challenging time. The Hips Don’t Lie hitmaker has been dealing with high-pressure situations in her personal life after splitting from longtime boyfriend Gerard Pique, and concerns over her father’s health after he suffered a fall. So it’s no surprise Shakira, 45, looked a little downbeat when she was seen out in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday. She appeared to be alone while driving back to her home in the city and had a strained look on her face. Earlier in June, the Whenever, Wherever singer announced the end of her 11-year relationship with Barcelona footballer Gerard, 35. In a joint statement released via Shakira’s publicist, the former couple said: ‘We regret to confirm that we are parting ways. ‘For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy.  Thank you for your understanding.’Gerard and Shakira met in 2010 while she filmed the video for her iconic World Cup song Waka Waka for the competition in South Africa.

Shakira has been happy and thriving following her move from Spain to Miami. The Colombian icon, who recently announced the dates for her upcoming tour during a surprise performance at Coachella, is known to be enjoying her success in Florida, after finalizing her divorce from Gerard Piqué.Gisele Bündchen makes a statement about motherhood ahead of Mother’s DayShakira says monogamy is a utopia, and opens up about love: ‘I just haven’t been that lucky’Blue Ivy and Beyoncé will be acting together in new movie: Details“For a long time I put my career on hold, to be next to Gerard, so he could play football,” the singer said to Sunday Times.

Shakira made a cryptic style statement at the Viktor & Rolf show during Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris on Wednesday, July 5. 

Shakira faced several personal challenges while working through her split from Gerard Piqué, including a family health crisis.

Shakira claimed that her longtime former beau Gerard Pique cheated on her while her father was fighting for his life in the intensive care unit of the hospital. In speaking to People en Español, the pop star praised her father, William Mebarak Chadid, for headed to Barcelona to support her immediately after her split from Gerard, with whom she shares sons Milan, 10, and Sasha, 7."He went to Barcelona to console me after I was consumed with sadness because of my separation," the pop star said of her 91-year-old dad. "While he was at Milan's first communion, he was gravely injured in an accident.

Shakira is opening up about one of the most fraught times in her life.

Shakira has had rocky months, and every day we learn more about what led to her separation from the father of her children, Gerard Piqué. The singer and philanthropist recently recalled how she had to manage her father’s hospitalization, while the former soccer player was moving on with another woman.During a cover story for People en Español, the three-time Grammy winner said her father, William Mebarak Chadid, had to travel to Barcelona to “console me after I was consumed with sadness because of my separation” from Gerard—with whom she shares kids Milan, 9, and Sasha, 7.Shakira also revealed her dad was “gravely injured in an accident” during her eldest son’s first communion.

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Our hearts are with Shakira and her loved ones right now.

Shakira updated her Instagram followers on the health of her father William Mebarak Chadid Wednesday, amid her ongoing split with boyfriend Gerard Pique.The 45-year-old singer shared a video post with her 74 million-plus followers in which she reviewed a set of flashcards with her father that he read aloud.She complimented him as he correctly identified the phrases, saying, 'Muy bien,' which is Spanish for 'very good.' The latest:Shakira, 45, updated her Instagram followers on the health of her father William Mebarak Chadid, 90, on Wednesday, amid her ongoing split with boyfriend Gerard Piqué, 35'With my dad discharged, already at home and on the way up, helping him with his cognitive stimulation after the trauma,' the South American songstress, whose full name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, captioned the post. 'Thank you all for wrapping us up with your immense love.'The Colombian singer on Saturday said onTwitter that her father was hospitalized after he fell.

Shakira has reassured her fans that both she and her elderly father are in good health after the pair were seen in an ambulance in Barcelona. The Colombian took to Twitter where she released a statement clearing up the matter. She explained to her millions of fans that she was in fact accompanying her father, William Mebarak Chadid, 90, to hospital after he had a nasty fall.

Shakira has confirmed her split with her footballer partner Gerard Piqué after more than a decade together.The Columbian singer, 45, has two children with Piqué, 35, who has played for FC Barcelona since 2008 and made over 600 appearances for the club.In a joint statement released via her publicist, the pair said: ‘We regret to confirm that we are parting ways. ‘For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy.  Thank you for your understanding.’The pair met back in 2010 while she filmed the video for her World Cup song Waka Waka for the competition in South Africa. While they never married, they were together for 11 years and share children Milan, nine, and Sasha, seven. Talking about how their relationship began, Piqué said at the time: ‘It all started when we were in South Africa and I wrote to her.’He was recently quizzed by Gary Neville on why he’d never tied the knot with the Hips Don’t Lie singer.During an appearance on The Overlap podcast, he said: ‘No, I’m not married. It’s her mentality.‘I like it how we are right now.