Biografia de shaquira en english?

Shakira was born in Barranquilla , Colombia on February 2, 1977 ; mother of Spanish descent and her father of Catalonia of Lebanese origin .

At eight years old he began writing and composing songs, one of the first songs I wrote called Your Dark Glasses , which talks about his sorrows and his brother , who died .

His father wore glasses to cover his sadness .

First participated in the television contest Looking Child Artist in 1988 , transmitting the regional chain Telecaribe Colombian coast , Shakira won the competition for three consecutive years.

At ten , Shakira auditioned for the school choir , but was rejected because her voice was considered " too strong .

" His friends told him that his voice was similar to that of a goat.

Shakira began looking for other singing competitions , and a television show that was broadcast weekly competed , the program was called the Children Live .

Between ten and thirteen Shakira was invited to various events in Barranquilla, and became a local celebrity.

At that time , he met producer Monica Ariza theater, helped to become known outside Barranquilla.

During a flight from Barranquilla to Bogotá the capital , Ariza was sitting next to a Sony Colombia executive Ciro Vargas.

Vargas was impressed and got an audition for Shakira, which arrived a few weeks later to the hotel lobby .

Ciro Vargas returned to Sony office and gave him a tape of Shakira with some of the songs she had written , but failed to please the producers at all, and thought Shakira was a " basket case .

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Vargas was convinced that she had talent, and set up a surprise audition in Bogotá.

He cheats on Sony Colombia executives inviting them to go to a bar, and around midnight announced that he had a surprise : Shakira.

She sang three songs , and his performance was a success.

Shakira was hired to record three albums.

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