Shakira and Gerard Pique met in the course of the ‘Waka Waka’ music video shoot in 2010.
Pop icon Shakira and footballer Gerard Pique have been among the many most well-known superstar {couples} on Earth. Nonetheless, after 12 years, the 2 have determined to name it quits.
In an announcement, the couple stated, “We remorse to verify that we’re separating. For the well-being of our kids, who’re our upmost precedence, we request respect for (our) privateness”.
The announcement comes simply days after a report by Barcelona-based El Periodic that Shakira came upon that Gerard Pique was dishonest on her with one other lady. Rumors additionally advised that the 2 have been not dwelling in the identical home.
Here’s a take a look at Shakira-Gerard Pique’s relationship timeline:
2010: Shakira and Gerard Pique met in the course of the music video shoot for ‘Waka Waka’, the official tune of the 2020 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. That yr, Spain gained the World Cup.
2011: Shakira made it official. She confirmed the connection rumors by posting a photograph of each of them. The caption learn, “I current to you my sunshine.” The identical yr, Gerard Pique kissed Shakira on stage throughout a live performance in Barcelona. Shakira was earlier in an 11-year-long relationship with Argentine lawyer Antonio de la Rua.
After making the connection official, in an interview with Mundo Deportivo, a Spanish Sports activities Every day, Gerard Pique had stated, “They [the paparazzi] journey in a pack and it’s a query of getting used to this new state of affairs the place you might be being adopted on the street. I attempt to take it in my stride.”
2012: The couple made their first pink carpet look collectively on the FIFA Ballon d’Or Gala in Switzerland. Shakira additionally introduced her being pregnant that yr. Her caption learn, “I might have one other 9 months like this.”
2013: Shakira and Gerard Pique welcomed their first son Milan Pique Mebarak.
2015: Shakira posted a photograph of her child bump and wrote, “Our second son arrives quickly.”
2017: Shakira launched her tune ‘Me Enamore’, which interprets to “I fell in love.” The quantity is taken into account to be an ode to her love story with Gerard Pique.
2020: Forbes names Shakira and Gerard Pique as one of the highly effective {couples} world wide.
2022: Shakira’s newest tune, ‘Te Felicito’, is rumored to comprise hints of her strained relationship with Gerard Pique.
