Shakira and Gerald Pique, who have lived together for 11 years, the 45-year-old world-class singer and her Spanish soccer star husband announced their breakup on June 4, 2022. "We regret to confirm that we are breaking up," the couple said in a statement released by Shakira PR, "for the well-being of our children, they are the first thing we consider, and we ask that you respect our privacy." Thank you for your understanding. Shakira and Pique have two sons, Sasha 9, and Milan, 7.
The couple met in March 2011 on Shakira's World Cup national anthem music video "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)." Spanish news outlet El Periodico reported that after Gerald left his home in Barcelona to live alone, there were recent rumors that the two had broken up.
In 2019, Shakira and Gerald Pique waved to friends in the David Cup final. The couple looked happy to be in the tennis tournament.
Gerald Peake (left) and Shakira played in the quarterfinals of the 2019 US Open in New York.
Gerald Pique and his wife Shakira at the Davis Cup. The couple wore black team uniforms for the Madrid race.
Gerald Pique holds his two sons, Milan Pique Mebarak (right) and Sasha Pic Mubarak (left)
Barcelona vs. Valencia, La Liga football match, Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona, Spain – 18 April 2015. The soccer star also looks like a proud dad on the pitch.
In 2015, in La Liga Barcelona vs. Valencia at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Shakira and her son Sasha Pique
On April 23, 2011, at the Stade Nou di Campo de Barcelona in northeastern Spain, Shakira and Gerald Pique kissed at the Serie A Junior League Divisional Football Match between FC Barcelona and Osasuna F.C. in Barcelona, north-eastern Spain. The couple surprised fans on the PDA.
Colombian star singer Shakira performed with FC Gerald Pique at the "Sun Born on Tour" concert in Barcelona, Spain.
On 25 April 2013, at the Palau-Brarana Stadium in Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain, Shakira and Gerald Pique competed in the Europa League quarter-finals between the Barcelona Rich and Panathinaikos.
In 2013, Shakira and her son Milan at Los Angeles International Airport
On 29 November 2013, Shakira and Gerald Pique played Europa League basketball between FC Barcelona and Fenerbahce Ulk in Notserne, Barcelona, Spain.
At the 2014 Billboard Music Awards. The couple looked great on the red carpet.
Shakira competed in the World Cup with her son and Gerard Pique.
Shakira and Gerald Pique at the World Cup basketball tournament in Barcelona
Before the football match between Barcelona and Ebar in Spanish La Liga, Shakira (left) holds her son Milan.