Colombian singer Aria Vega grew up watching Shakira take their hometown of Barranquilla to the world. Now, after a Billboard No. 1, a Latin Grammy nomination and a new Warner Music Latina deal, Vega i ...

The 20-foot-tall monument depicts the multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy winner in one of her famous belly-dancing outfits. By Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia — Shakira was immortalized in her ...

The superstar wowed her hometown with nearly 50,000 fans at Estadio Metropolitano, marking her first local show in nearly two decades. By Laura Gómez Zamora Contributor Barranquilla experienced a ...

Colombia’s Caribbean ports were connected to international trade, which also allowed foreign music to reach local neighborhoods. During the 1960s and 1970s, African records began circulating through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ahead of the launch of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour in February, Shakira’s hometown is honoring her with a special ...

A (tall) statue of the Colombian singer was unveiled this week along the waterfront in Barranquilla, the city where she grew up. By Genevieve Glatsky The Colombian coastal city of Barranquilla this ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Pop star Shakira was immortalized in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla, where officials unveiled a giant bronze statue of the music diva known around the world for her catchy ...

From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here's what happened in the Latin ...