many listeners fell in love with Shakira through early hits like "Ciega, Sordomuda" and "Ojos Así" in the 1990s. "Some of my fans probably like me better in some other stages of my artistic life ...

"Music saved my life and gave me wings to fly," Shakira says. "It allowed me to be myself; it rescued me from the most difficult moments. It connected with who I really am when I felt lost.

Instagram/shakira Shakira and Lewis Hamilton Are in Early Stages of Dating ... "The man I have loved the most in my life, my father, was leaving me when I needed him the most.

Shakira, the boundary-breaking Colombian performer, has been remarkably consistent since beginning her career in the early ’90s ... so many life experiences and to find catharsis, you know ...