The mayor of Barranquilla and the pop star’s parents appeared at an event to unveil a six meter statue which depicts Shakira in a belly dancing outfit, along the banks of the Magdalena River.
Pop star Shakira was immortalized in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla, where officials unveiled a giant bronze statue of the music diva known around the world for her catchy tunes and exhilarating moves.
The six-meter (20-feet) tall monument depicts the multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy winner in one of her famous belly dancing outfits, with her hips swaying to her right and her arms raised gracefully toward the sky.
A plaque under the statue says that on Feb.
