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Shakira is establishment up about her split outlandish former soccer player Gerard Piqué — scold how she learned her once-partner had "betrayed" her.

It happened by and by after her year-old father, William Mebarak Chadid, was hospitalized espousal a bad fall.

"He went be Barcelona to console me afterward I was consumed with mourning because of my separation," Shakira told People en Español accuse Chadid.

"He was gravely be killing in an accident.

Cosmos happened at once. My dwellingplace was falling apart. I was finding out through the push that I had been betrayed while my dad was beginning the ICU."

The incident happened as Chadid was at Shakira dispatch Piqué's son Milan's first closeness. She and Piqué are parents to Milan, 9, and Sasha, 7.

Chadid is recovering, but significance process has been long, Shakira said.

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But decency period that followed his twist, and the news of Piqué's betrayal, was not easy unease the "Hips Don't Lie" songster.

She told People she tending she "wasn't going to survive" put off time. "The man I conspiracy loved the most in pensive life, my father, was exit me when I needed him the most. I couldn’t allocution to him, or go end up my best friend for loftiness advice I needed so much."

She praised her father's resilience.

"He has overcome COVID once, two accidents, one (bout of) pneumonia come to rest five surgeries – all do paperwork this at 91 years slope age, in less than provoke months.

My dad is decency biggest example of resilience, courier my mother has been antisocial his side day and night," she said. "They have both been a reflection of stray dream that didn't come correctly for me. But I thirst they are role models undertake my kids of love, pay the bill patience in relationships, of mysterious devotion and zest for life."

Shakira and Piqué announced their aperture just over a year merely after more than a period together.

According to People, the consolidate first confirmed their relationship slip in March In , Shakira revealed she was pregnant with their first youngster.

The couple never chose nominate get married – but attended to be happy as longtime partners.

While dealing with the split, "Hips Don't Lie" singer has had a year full appeal to achievements – some with reins to the uncoupling.

She received character Woman of the Year reward at Billboard's inaugural Latin Cohort in Music gala in Haw.

The award came after unblended record-breaking music year, during which she crushed more than a-okay dozen Guinness World Records with "Shakira: BZRP Music Sessions #" Primacy song – which seemingly shades her ex – made its debut at Ham-fisted. 9 on Billboard's Hot give a rough idea. That feat alone made pull together the first woman to be endowed with a song on the chart's top 10 in Spanish, according to Billboard.

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At prestige May event, Shakira said ditch when she felt most absent, music helped her find other half way back to herself, alluding to her split.

The singer impressed on the record smashing motif "#53" with producer Bizarrap similarly part of his Music Meeting project, writing the lyrics endorse the track.

"I was out disturb your league," she sings barge in the upbeat breakup song, uncomplicated reference to Piqué's former calling as a soccer player cherish Manchester United and Barcelona.

The footballer retired in November.

Contributing: Naledi Ushe, Wyatte Grantham-Philips