It has been a tumultuous few months for Shakira and her family, during which the Latin Pop icon and her longtime partner Gerard Pique announced their separation. While the drama surrounding their breakup continues, it looks like Shakira is getting ready to move on and start the next phase of her life in the United States.
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In June 2022, the couple, who had been together for 11 years, declared their relationship was over. Since then, all eyes have been on Shakira, wondering what the international star will do next.
Pique has already moved on and is currently in a relationship with Clara Chia Marti, Shakira has been spending her time in her mansion in Barcelona with her two kids. This is the same house where she and pique used to live together. Now, the Colombian singer is finally ready to move, as she prepares to start anew in the United States.
Shakira is preparing to enter the next phase of her life
Until now, the plan had been postponed due to her parents’ health situation. Last year, her father, William Mebarak suffered a fall that caused head trauma, requiring him to undergo surgery. Unfortunately, just a few weeks after his operation, Shakira’s mother, Nidia Ripoll also had to be hospitalized. Due to a blood clot, she had to be taken to the hospital and promptly received medical attention.
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Unfortunately, these medical emergencies forced Shakira to stay in Barcelona, putting her relocation plans on hold. Now it seems that Shakira is finally ready to begin her transition and relocate to the US. According to reports, Shakira is expected to arrive in the US within the coming week. And will take up residence in her 20,726 square feet mansion in Miami.
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As for the parents’ health condition, Shakira has already spoken with top doctors. Moreover, they have assured her that they are in good hands. In addition, a doctor will be on board the plane that will be carrying Ripoll and Mebarak to monitor their health. It is evident the singer places a high priority on the health of her parents.
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