SHAKIRA

Prosecutors in Spain say they will ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted in her expected trial for alleged tax fraud.

The public relations firm that represents Shakira says the Colombian pop singer has opted to go to trial instead of accepting a deal offered by Spanish prosecutors to settle allegations she defrauded Spain’s government of 14.5 million euros ($15 million) in taxes.

“OK, and imagine what J.Lo would have said if I was the third [performer]!” the “Conga!” singer said.

“It’s such a big stage, and it’s such an important show … I’m trying to give you something with substance.”View Entire Post ›

“Bigger names have shared that stage and don’t act as if someone owes them something.”View Entire Post ›

"It was an insult to say you needed two Latinas to do the job that one artist historically has done," Jennifer Lopez's manager said in "Halftime."

Colombian pop star Shakira and her partner, Spanish soccer star Gerard Piqué, are splitting up.

Where there’s smoke there’s fire? For their sake, we hope not.

A court in Spain has dismissed Colombian singer Shakira’s appeal in a tax fraud case

A court in Spain has dismissed Colombian singer Shakira’s appeal in a tax fraud case.

Millions of people have fled Ukraine since the war started, but not all are Ukrainian. And some citizens of African countries have found that the doors of Europe are much less open to them.

The ground shook as the voice of Mexican singer Alejandro Fernandez collided with the cheers of fans at his first Venezuelan concert in over a decade.

Lin-Manuel Miranda went song by song through some of the hits of “Encanto” in a recent interview, from the breakout smash “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” to his self-described “’90s Rock en Español throwback” “What Else Can I Do?”.

Shakira shared that she experienced a major hair mishap on the eve before her 2020 performance in Miami with Jennifer Lopez.

Celebrities have joined Prince William in London for the inaugural awards ceremony of his Earthshot Prize.

The voice that won’t quit. The hips that don’t lie. There are so many #facts about the most googled pop star in the country, Shakira. And believe it or not, Colombian pop star is still reinventing herself at age 44, she tells Cosmopolitan in its November cover story, hitting newsstands Oct. 12.

The hogs can survive in almost any environment, including cities, where they often feed off garbage.

In the countryside, the endless killing of civilians turned women against the occupiers who claimed to be helping them.

The singer has been charged for not paying 14.5 million euros in taxes – about $16 million in U.S. dollars.

A Spanish judge investigating alleged tax fraud by Colombian musician Shakira has recommended for the case to go to trial after concluding there is evidence that the pop star could have avoided her fiscal obligations to the state.

WASHINGTON — Shakira felt a little jittery before dropping “Don’t Wait Up,” the upbeat summer anthem released on July 16, 2021. In the video, Shakira sings about needing “to do something for me” while catching some waves on a light-up surfboard and showing off her moves on the dance floor. “Don’t wait up,” she adds in the chorus. “Don’t Wait Up” is out now. (With inputs from ANI)(Edited by Anindita Ghosh and Ojaswin Kathuria)The post Shakira Reveals She Was ‘Nervous’ Ahead Of Dropping ‘Don’t Wait Up’ appeared first on Zenger News.

Sony Music Publishing announced Wednesday, March. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – Paul Simon is the latest icon to sell his rich catalog of songs. Sony Music Publishing announced Wednesday that it has acquired Simon's catalog, which includes six decades of music, from his time in Simon & Garfunkel to his solo career. Ad“I’m pleased to have Sony Music Publishing be the custodian of my songs for the coming decades. Sony Music Publishing also represents catalogs by Motown, Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Carole King, Stevie Wonder, Queen, Ashford & Simpson, Leonard Cohen and more.

FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2018 file photo, Ariana Grande attends the 13th annual Billboard Women in Music event in New York. NBC said Tuesday that Grande will join the Emmy-winning series "The Voice" for its fall 2021 cycle. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – “The Voice" is switching their positions for Ariana Grande: the pop star is taking her seat in the coach's chair later this year. NBC said Tuesday that Grande will join the Emmy-winning series for its fall 2021 cycle. The 20th season of “The Voice" is currently on air and features those three singers along with Nick Jonas.

This photo provided by the NFL shows singer The Weekend speaking at the halftime press conference ahead of the Super Bowl 55 football game, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (Perry Knotts/NFL via AP)The Weeknd may be known for his graphic music videos and performances featuring blood and violence, but the three-time Grammy winner says he will tone down his act during the Super Bowl halftime show. The pop star said he will “keep it PG” during his headliner slot on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium as the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Florida. The 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show will be different this year due to the pandemic and The Weeknd said he will use different parts of the stadium, the field and a “little bit" of the famously massive pirate ship. AdWhen asked for his favorite Super Bowl halftime show, The Weeknd cited Diana Ross' 1996 performance. The Weeknd, whose real name is, Abel Tesfaye, joins a list of celebrated musicians who have played during Super Bowl halftime shows, including Madonna, Beyoncé, Coldplay, Katy Perry, U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson and last year’s duo of Shakira and Jennifer Lopez.

The Board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, a U.K.-based investment company, has acquired 100% of Grammy-winning superstar Shakiras music publishing rights. Shakiras catalog includes 145 songs, including Hips Dont Lie, Whenever, Wherever, La Tortura, She Wolf and Waka Waka (This Time for Africa). (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – The Board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, a U.K.-based investment company, has acquired 100% of Grammy-winning superstar Shakira’s music publishing rights. She’s won three Grammy Awards, 12 Latin Grammys, four MTV Video Music Awards, seven Billboard Music Awards and 39 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Last month, Bob Dylan said he sold his publishing rights of more than 600 songs to Universal Music Publishing Group.

Shakira: The 60 Minutes Interview Bill Whitaker's interview with the Grammy-winner that took place before her big show with Jennifer Lopez at February's Super Bowl.

Grammy award-winning artist Shakira needs no introduction. As a renowned singer, songwriter and dancer, she has garnered global attention for her music, selling 80 million records worldwide. But the Colombian superstar wasn't always appreciated for her vocal talents, telling 60 Minutes Overtime that she didn't make the cut for her elementary school choir. "He didn't like the way I sang," Shakira says of her music teacher. Now famous for her strong vibrato, Shakira says her voice was the target of jokes in school for sounding "like a goat."

Grammy Award-winning artist and global icon Shakira took the stage at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show with Jennifer Lopez this past February. Though the singer/songwriter is no stranger to the pressure of performing live before huge crowds, Shakira told 60 Minutes back in November, when the interview was filmed, that she would feel an added pressure at the Super Bowl. Her song "Waka Waka" became a global hit and brought Barcelona soccer star Gerard Piqué into her life after he appeared in the music video for the song. Both Shakira and Piqué celebrated birthdays on February 2nd, the day of the Super Bowl. "She's doing something amazing," Piqué told 60 Minutes in November, when the interview was filmed.

J Balvin performs during the Coca-Cola Flow Reggaeton festival in Mexico City on Nov. 23, 2019, from left, Ozuna performs at the Latin American Music Awards in Los Angeles on Oct. 17, 2019 and Bad Bunny performs a medley at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Las Vegas on April 25, 2019. Balvin scored a whopping 13 nominations at the 2020 Latin Grammys, including two nominations for album of the year and two for record of the year. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively.

Balvin scored a whopping 13 nominations at the 2020 Latin Grammys, including two nominations for album of the year and two for record of the year. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively. (AP Photo)NEW YORK – At last year’s Latin Grammy Awards, popular reggaeton and Latin trap musicians such as J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Ozuna were dismissed in the show’s top categories. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively. Ozuna and Bad Bunny will also compete with themselves in several categories.

NEW YORK Jay-Zs Roc Nation entertainment company is partnering with Brooklyns Long Island University to launch the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment. The new school will begin enrolling students for the fall 2021 semester, and 25% of the incoming freshmen class will receive Roc Nation Hope Scholarships. Roc Nation Sports was founded in 2013 and has worked with many athletes as well as the NBA, MLB and NFL, even co-producing this years Emmy-nominated halftime show with Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. The Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment will offer undergraduate degrees in music, music technology, entrepreneurship and production, and sports management. The school will also offer resources to high school students and those younger: Starting in spring 2021, the school will launch summer residential camps for high schoolers and Saturday programs for students ages 10-18 that focus on music and sports management.

Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show Starring Jennifer Lopez And Shakira picked up four nominations, including outstanding variety special (live). It was not clear if Lopez and Shakira were specifically nominated, though past halftime singers, including Beyonc, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, have earned Emmy nominations as performers. For their work on Watchmen, they scored a second Emmy nomination for outstanding music composition for a limited series, movie or special. They earned nominations as producers for outstanding documentary or nonfiction special and as writers for outstanding writing for a nonfiction program. Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington, who composed music for the Michelle Obama documentary Becoming, picked up a nomination for outstanding music composition for a documentary series of special.

NEW YORK Dwayne Johnson will host and Shakira, Miley Cyrus and Jennifer Hudson will perform on a globally broadcast concert calling on world leaders to make coronavirus tests and treatment available and equitable for all. The advocacy organization Global Citizen and the European Commission announced Monday that Global Goal: Unite for Our Future The Concert will air on June 27. The concert will also feature appearances from Billy Porter, Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, Kerry Washington, Salma Hayek and David Beckham. It will be broadcast on NBC in the U.S. and other television stations, radio stations, websites and streaming outlets around the world. The event aims to lift up the global community that is tackling equitable access to healthcare, and other enormous injustices facing our world, Johnson said in a statement.

Sure, a football game happened a few Sundays ago, but what Super Bowl LIV will forever be known for is the electric halftime show that saw Jennifer Lopez and Shakira kick ass. Still, few viewers saw what happened after the stellar show that will go down in halftime history: Jennifer Lopez asked for a doughnut. It was a custom-made creation by Miami's Mojo Donuts. This isn't the first time J.Lo has eaten sweets from Mojo Donuts, according to Piedrahita. Mojo Donuts & Fried Chicken.

Shakira may have created the best new meme of 2020, but there’s cultural significance behind the tongue trill that instantly became iconic Sunday night. There were hit songs, lasers, sexy backup dancers, guitar solos and Lopez on a stripper pole absolutely living her best life. Most people know that Shakira is Colombian, but her father is Lebanese, and the tongue flick she did is actually called a zaghrouta, which is a traditional Arabic expression of celebration and happiness. This is called zaghrouta. https://t.co/bixdVn34vF — Bozi Tatarevic (@hoonable) February 3, 2020Chiming in because I know everyone will be making jokes about this for days — this is a popular Arab tradition, called zaghrouta, used to express joy at celebrations.

FILE PHOTO: Feb 2, 2020; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Recording artist Shakira performs during the halftime show of the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium. The ad ranked No. 1 in a poll from market research firm Ipsos, which conducted a live study of viewers watching the game. An unprecedented showing of politics in the Super Bowl threatened to overshadow brand advertisers, but viewers voted the commercials down in polls. The campaign ad was ranked last place of a total of 62 commercials in USA Today Ad Meter, which polls viewers during the game.

(Reuters) - Jennifer Lopez and Shakira brought Latina star power to Sundays Super Bowl halftime show, delivering a medley of pop hits and hip-shaking choreography on one of the worlds glitziest stages. The 12-minute halftime show, along with commercials, has become a popular feature of the Super Bowl spectacle on par with the game, which draws some 100 million television viewers in the United States. Sharing stage with Colombias J Balvin, J. This years Super Bowl broke ground for women in high places, including in the ownership of both teams (Denise York of the 49ers and Norma Hunt of the Chiefs), and on the sidelines, where San Franciscos offensive assistant Katie Sowers became the first woman to coach in a Super Bowl. [nL8N2A10GS]Slideshow (11 Images)The Super Bowl halftime once featured university marching bands but has evolved into a showcase for A-list talent, including Michael Jackson, the Rolling Stones, Madonna and Lady Gaga.

As predicted, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira's Super Bowl halftime show in Miami proved to be a glorious celebration of Latinx music at a time when the sounds of Latin America and its diaspora have gone mainstream around the globe. In the lead-up to show, a controversial New York Post column ignited a firestorm on Twitter after author Chuck Arnold argued that Jennifer Lopez shouldn't have been forced to share the Super Bowl stage. Bad Bunny joins Shakira on the Super Bowl halftime stage. For Jennifer Lopez's half of the Half, the Bronx singer brought elements of her Las Vegas residency to the Super Bowl stage one night after Lady Gaga did the same at Watson Island's Meridian Island Gardens. One poignant moment came when Lopez wrapped herself in the Puerto Rican flag while surrounded by children singing "Born in the U.S.A."Jennifer Lopez brought elements of her Vegas residency to the Super Bowl halftime show.

The 2020 Super Bowl has come and gone, and as usual, everyone seems to be talking about the great commercials they saw, and just how great Jennifer Lopez and Shakira were during the halftime performance. Most unexpected cry: GoogleDid anyone else suddenly find themselves sobbing during the first half of the game during the Google commercial? The commercial featured extraordinary Americans doing extraordinary things. Most likely to make you want to crash the patriarchy: MicrosoftIn case you didn’t know, this year’s big game featured the first woman to coach during a Super Bowl. She didn’t become the first woman to help coach a team to a Super Bowl victory, but we’ve got a feeling she’ll be getting there very soon.

The bilingual performances by Lopez and Shakira, which included help from Latin rap stars Bad Bunny and J. Balvin, added a new flavor to the NFLs frequent reliance on mostly male pop, rock and R&B performers on the high-profile halftime stage at its signature event. Attendance at Hard Rock Stadium was just over 62,000, and the NFL estimated the 2020 Super Bowl would reach more than 100 million people worldwide.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Seizing their opportunity to make a cultural statement, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira infused the Super Bowl halftime show with an exuberance and joy that celebrated their Latina heritage. Their breathless athleticism matched that of the football players waiting in the locker room. MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: (L-R) Shakira and Jennifer Lopez perform onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. Having, essentially, an opening act for a concert that stretches not much longer than a dozen minutes was a risky move. At times the performance seemed rushed, as if they were trying to say too much in too short of time.

As predicted, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira's Super Bowl halftime show in Miami proved to be a glorious celebration of Latinx music at a time when the sounds of Latin America and its diaspora have gone mainstream around the globe. In the leadup to show, a controversial New York Post column ignited a firestorm on Twitter after author Chuck Arnold argued that Jennifer Lopez shouldn't have been forced to share the Super Bowl stage. Bad Bunny joins Shakira on the Super Bowl halftime stage. For Jennifer Lopez's half of the performance, the Bronx singer brought elements of her Las Vegas residency to the Super Bowl stage one night after Lady Gaga did the same at Watson Island's Meridian Island Gardens. One poignant moment came when Lopez wrapped herself in the Puerto Rican flag while surrounded by children singing "Born in the U.S.A."Jennifer Lopez brought elements of her Vegas residency to the Super Bowl halftime show.

MIAMI, Fla. – Descending from the air, Lady Gaga kicked off a pre-Super Bowl concert by mimicking her entrance to her Super Bowl halftime performance three years ago, which earned her raved reviews. “I wish so much love and so much luck to everyone that’s doing the halftime show, to both the teams that are playing each other in the Super Bowl,” she said. “They’re all champions.”Teary-eyed, she thanked the audience for their support and for allowing her to perform at the halftime show in 2017. So, thank you,” said Gaga, who also wowed audiences at the 2016 Super Bowl when she sang the national anthem. “When I said, ‘Hey Mom and Dad,’ at the Super Bowl, that wasn’t planned.

Shakira and Jennifer Lopez were electrifying in their joint performance during the Super Bowl LIV halftime show. Lo also shared the stage with her 11-year-old daughter, Emme, who joined other kids in singing the Gloria Estefan classic "Let's Get Loud." Estefan gave Lopez the song for Lopez's breakout 1999 debut LP "On The 6," making Emme's performance all the more meaningful. Shakira, who shared the stage with Lopez, is Colombian. Other hits the artists performed included Lopez's "Jenny From the Block" and "Love Don't Cost a Thing" as well as "Hips Don't Lie" and "She Wolf" from Shakira.

Shakira, Jennifer Lopez ready to bring star power to Super BowlPublished: January 30, 2020, 5:26 pmLatina superstars Shakira and Jennifer Lopez say they're ready to bring the energy to the Super Bowl LIV halftime show.

Shakira on feeling the weight of responsibility at Super Bowl LIV While preparing for the halftime show this past January, global superstar Shakira told 60 Minutes it was a "moral obligation" to perform at her best at the 2020 Super Bowl with Jennifer Lopez.

MIAMI – There will be no shortage of Latin influence on display throughout Super Bowl LIV. “It’s very Shakira and it’s very Jennifer, and I think that’s what you’re going to get from the performance,” Lopez said during a news conference Thursday in Miami. “The Super Bowl, it’s a very American event,” Shakira said. Growing up in her hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia, Shakira said, “No one would have thought that I would end up performing at the Super Bowl one day. She’s been teasing the bedazzled cup on social media, using the hash tags “BlingCup” and “SuperBowlLIV.”“I will need it during my performance,” Lopez, who expects to be sweating, said.

The singer/songwriter is no stranger to the pressure of performing live before huge crowds, but Shakira tells 60 Minutes she will feel an added pressure at the Super Bowl. Piqu expects amazing Shakira halftime showSporting events have special meaning in her life. In 2010, Shakira was tapped to create the anthem for the soccer World Cup. Both Shakira and Piqu celebrate birthdays on February 2nd, the day of the Super Bowl. Piqu tells 60 Minutes that he has no doubt Shakira's performance will be memorable.

The hitmaker will perform at multiple pre-Super Bowl events this week, which will be jam-packed with other A-list celebrities, including Diddy, Shaquille O'Neal, Lady Gaga, Lizzo, Post Malone, Kevin Hart, Vin Diesel, Cardi B, Chris Brown, Guns N’ Roses and Maroon 5. I remember Super Bowl came here 10 years ago and it was a special time. Khaled will perform at Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest’s EA Sports Bowl, the VEWTOPIA Music Festival and Rolling Stone’s party. Others, too, will perform several times throughout the week, including Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, the Chainsmokers, DaBaby, Marshmello, Megan Thee Stallion, Meek Mill and Tiesto. Gaga, who headlined the halftime show in 2017, will perform at the same venue for AT&T TV Super Saturday Night, held a day before Super Bowl 54.

If you've ever daydreamed of becoming the next Left Shark, you might have your chance during the upcoming Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show, headlined by Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. According to a media release, producers for the 2020 edition of the star-studded spectacle are inviting South Floridians to participate in assembling the February 2 show. Don't worry if you've never been involved in staging a multimillion-dollar feast for the eyes viewed nationwide: No experience is required. Related Stories The Five Best Concerts in South Florida This WeekUnfortunately, the release stresses that the opportunity does not come with free tickets to the Super Bowl. The release says about 600 people will be hired to play a part in this year's halftime show.

If you've ever daydreamed of becoming the next Left Shark, you might have your chance during the upcoming Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show, headlined by Jennifer Lopez and Shakira. According to a media release, producers for the 2020 edition of the star-studded spectacle are inviting South Floridians to participate in assembling the February 2 show. Don't worry if you've never been involved in staging a multimillion-dollar feast for the eyes viewed nationwide: No experience is required. Unfortunately, the release stresses that the opportunity does not come with free tickets to the Super Bowl. The release says about 600 people will be hired to play a part in this year's halftime show.

ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 MinutesThis week on 60 Minutes: Sharyn Alfonsi investigates the death of Jeffrey Epstein, Lesley Stahl reports on antibiotic-resistant bacteria in our food supply, and Bill Whitaker profiles Shakira as she prepares for her Super Bowl halftime show performance.

Superstar singer Shakira once teased by school classmates for singing "like a goat" Shakira talks with "60 Minutes" about overcoming rejection and battling criticism from a young age.

Shakira and Gerard Piqué: "I don't want him to see me as the wife. I'd rather him see me as his girlfriend" Shakira and Gerard Piqué have two sons together, but they're not married and not rushing to the altar. "I want to keep him on his toes. I want him to think that anything's possible, depending on behavior."

Shakira: The "60 Minutes" interview Bill Whitaker spends time with the Grammy-winner before her big show with Jennifer Lopez at February's Super Bowl.

Grammy award-winning artist Shakira needs no introduction. As a renowned singer, songwriter and dancer, she has garnered global attention for her music, selling 80 million records worldwide. But the Colombian superstar wasn't always appreciated for her vocal talents, telling 60 Minutes Overtime that she didn't make the cut for her elementary school choir. "He didn't like the way I sang," Shakira says of her music teacher. Now famous for her strong vibrato, Shakira says her voice was the target of jokes in school for sounding "like a goat."

International pop music star Shakira will take her multicultural sound and hip-shaking dance moves to the Super Bowl halftime show in Miami next month. Whitaker profiles Shakira on 60 Minutes Sunday, January 5 at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. "I can really be hard on myself wanting it to be 100% perfect," Shakira tells Whitaker. Two months before the Super Bowl, Shakira invited Whitaker backstage as she prepared for a show at the Davis Cup tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain. It wasn't easy for me to get to where I am,'" she tells Whitaker.

Jemal Countess / Getty ImagesMIAMI - While surprise guests are expected to appear during next year's Super Bowl halftime show at Hard Rock Stadium, South Florida's own Gloria Estefan will not be one of them. Estefan confirmed she turned down an offer by Jay-Z to appear with headliners Jennifer Lopez and Shakira during the performance at Super Bowl LIV. Having already appeared in two Super Bowl halftime shows, Estefan felt there was no need for a trifecta. Estefan told Entertainment Tonight. In a fun twist of fate, Emilio Estefan originally signed Shakira when she was just starting out in the business, while Gloria co-wrote hits for both her and Lopez.

Last week, the league announced that Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will co-headline the Super Bowl LIV halftime show at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. This Super Bowl is supposed to be about showcasing Miami for more reasons than one. The NFL needs Miami because you can't put a price on hosting a big event in the best city in America. The hotels are already packed with visitors in February when the Super Bowl takes place. This Super Bowl halftime show should be about Miami.

This year, it seems like the NFL got the memo about choosing halftime talent that's representative of its host city. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira both announced via Twitter this afternoon they will coheadline the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. In fact, both performers corresponded to the late-'90s, early-'00s so-called Latin Invasion, which was initially thought to be a musical fad but instead wound up foreshadowing the Latin music explosion of this decade. Lopez celebrated the opening of her latest movie, Hustlers, in Miami at David Grutmans Papi Steak earlier this month. In 2007, Prince took his extremely phallic guitar shadow to Super Bowl XLI and sang "Purple Rain" as the skies opened up over Dolphin Stadium.

Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will headline the Super Bowl LIV halftime show at Hard Rock Stadium. MIAMI - The Super Bowl has been set. Well, at least the Super Bowl halftime show. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, two of the biggest names in entertainment, were announced Thursday as the headliners for the Super Bowl LIV halftime show this February at Hard Rock Stadium. Here's a list of Super Bowl halftime in South Florida performers:Super Bowl II - 1968 - Grambling marching band1968 Grambling marching band Super Bowl III - 1969 - Florida A&M marching band1969 Florida A&M marching band Super Bowl V - 1971 - Southeast Missouri State marching band1971 Southeast Missouri State marching band Super Bowl X - 1976 - Up with People1976 Up with People Super Bowl XIII - 1979 - Ken Hamilton (Salute to the Caribbean)1979 Ken Hamilton (Salute to the Caribbean) Super Bowl XXIII - 1989 - Elvis Presto (1950s Rock and Roll)1989 Elvis Presto (1950s Rock and Roll) Super Bowl XXIX - 1995 - Patti Labelle, Teddy Pendergrass, Tony Bennett, Miami Sound Machine1995 Patti Labelle, Teddy Pendergrass, Tony Bennett, Miami Sound Machine Super Bowl XXXIII - 1999 - Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy1999 Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Super Bowl XLI - 2007 - Prince2007 Prince Super Bowl XLIV - 2010 - The WhoCopyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

MIAMI – The Super Bowl has been set. Well, at least the Super Bowl halftime show. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, two of the biggest names in entertainment, were announced Thursday as the headliners for the Super Bowl LIV halftime show this February at Hard Rock Stadium. Lopez had long been rumored to be in conversations with NFL officials to perform, but the Shakira announcement was the big surprise. Here's a list of Super Bowl halftime in South Florida performers:

This year, it seems like the NFL got the memo about choosing halftime talent that's representative of its host city. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira both announced via Twitter this afternoon they will coheadline the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. In fact, both performers corresponded to the late-'90s, early-'00s so-called Latin Invasion, which was initially thought to be a musical fad but instead wound up foreshadowing the Latin music explosion of this decade. Lopez celebrated the opening of her latest movie, Hustlers, in Miami at David Grutmans Papi Steak earlier this month. In 2007, Prince took his extremely phallic guitar shadow to Super Bowl XLI and sang "Purple Rain" as the skies opened up over Dolphin Stadium.

MIAMI - The Super Bowl has been set. Well, at least the Super Bowl halftime show. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, two of the biggest names in entertainment, were announced Thursday as the headliners for the Super Bowl LIV halftime show next February at Hard Rock Stadium. Lopez had long been rumored to be in conversations with NFL officials to perform, but the Shakira announcement was the big surprise. Here's a list of Super Bowl halftime in Miami performers:Super Bowl II - 1968 - Grambling marching band1968 Grambling marching band Super Bowl III - 1969 - Florida A&M marching band1969 Florida A&M marching band Super Bowl V - 1971 - Southeast Missouri State marching band1971 Southeast Missouri State marching band Super Bowl X - 1976 - Up with People1976 Up with People Super Bowl XIII - 1979 - Ken Hamilton (Salute to the Caribbean)1979 Ken Hamilton (Salute to the Caribbean) Super Bowl XXIII - 1989 - Elvis Presto (1950s Rock and Roll)1989 Elvis Presto (1950s Rock and Roll) Super Bowl XXIX - 1995 - Patti Labelle, Teddy Pendergrass, Tony Bennett, Miami Sound Machine1995 Patti Labelle, Teddy Pendergrass, Tony Bennett, Miami Sound Machine Super Bowl XXXIII - 1999 - Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy1999 Stevie Wonder, Gloria Estefan, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Super Bowl XLI - 2007 - Prince2007 Prince Super Bowl XLIV - 2010 - The WhoCopyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

After weeks of speculation, it's official Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will be headlining the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show. Both Lopez and Shakira took to Twitter Thursday afternoon to tease the collaboration, each sharing a photo of the other. Jay-Z's Roc Nation company will co-produce the halftime show, which will air on Fox in 180 countries. While 2019's Super Bowl was watched by the fewest people in 11 years, according to Nielsen, it still remains one of the biggest advertising opportunity for companies. It's likely that the lower-than-average viewership was due to the game being the lowest-scoring contest in Super Bowl history.

Were going to be able to spread our music in the U.S. We also want to collaborate with North American artists. Which American artists would you most like to collaborate with? Did any American artists have an influence on you growing up? When you talk about ChocQuibTown, youre talking about the sound of the jungle and urban music. I get why Latin artists move there.

MIAMI – After singers Shakira, Carlos Vives and Juanes tweeted their support for their FIFA World Cup team Thursday, the players made them proud with a memorable celebration that made World Cup history. And after the 2-1 victory against the Ivory Coast, and the 3-0 victory against Greece, social media exploded with thousands of mentions of the country's name. "In Colombia they celebrate World Cup victories by throwing cocaine everywhere," Mitch Wrobel said on Twitter Thursday. And Colombian social media users rushed to correct and defend their country. During the 1994 FIFA World Cup, a drug cartel gunman killed professional soccer player Andres Escobar two weeks after he made a mistake on the field.

Shakira on a child's formative years Pop star and education advocate Shakira talks to Lee Cowan about how the lack of education opportunities affects the prospects of poor children in her native Colombia.

Shakira on creating a safe haven for kids The pop star talks to Lee Cowan about the importance of the work her Barefoot Foundation has done in poor communities in elevating the education prospects of children in her native Colombia and in other countries.

Shakira tours her new school in Colombia Web extra: The internationally renowned singer Shakira is also an advocate for education, and has funded the construction of schools in poor communities. She gave correspondent Lee Cowan a tour of her newest school in a poor neighborhood of Cartagena, Colombia, and discussed what it means to the community.

Shakira: "Music has given me opportunities" The internationally-renowned singer Shakira talks to Lee Cowan about what she finds truly fulfilling.

Shakira: "Education is not a luxury" Preview: The internationally renowned singer Shakira is also an advocate for education, and has funded the construction of schools in poor communities. She talked to correspondent Lee Cowan about the importance of education, especially for disadvantaged children.