It's a big day for Shakira! The singer is celebrating her birthday at the SuperBowl today -- here are nine reasons why she's a true icon:
Fans have already seen Shakira rock some of the biggest stages around the world, including multiple FIFA World Cups. This year, however, the Super Bowl is making history with two of Latin and pop music's biggest Latinas coming together.
She's also sold over an estimated 140 million records worldwide, with "Hips Don't Lie" breaking the record for the most radio plays in a single week and becoming the fastest-selling digital download song in the U.S. Shakira also became the first artist to perform a Spanish language song at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2005.
The top countries that can't get enough of streaming Shakira are the U.S., Mexico, Spain, Argentina and Chile.Shakira has become synonymous with the FIFA World Cup, holding the title as the first musical act to perform three times during the soccer celebrations. Her first shot at World Cup glory was at the 2006 World Cup in Berlin, Germany, with the festive"Hips Don't Lie .
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