I am trying to make my accent so it won't bother anyone, but I am not going to drive myself crazy trying to pretend I am an American girl when I am from Colombia.

Music has given a voice to many generations, and I think we, as artists, can be a part of creating a better world.

I have never had one moment of stage fright and performing has always been a huge thrill and source of enjoyment for me. It's part of my personality.

Freddy Demann (Shakira's Manager) is a man that knows the world of music. And I know that I am in good hands.

My hips don't lie and I don't lie either!

We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child.

Because of you, I'm running out of reasons to cry.