Shakira Net Worth 2023: How Much Is the ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ Singer Worth Now?

Shakira is perhaps Colombia's most well-known performer and she has made millions through her music. After her split with her ex, Gerard Pique, how much is Shakira net worth 2023?

Currently considered the second-most successful Latina singer of all time behind Gloria Estefan, Shakira is considered the highest-selling Colombian singer of all time. Much of her money comes from her music, touring, digital sales, and her endorsements.

Born Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll in February 1997, she recently enjoyed a career resurgence after releasing her breakup song, Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53, which she did with Argentinian DJ and music producer, Bizzarap.

Her father lived in Lebanon and grew up in the Middle East. When her father took her to a Middle Eastern restaurant, she heard Arabic music for the first time and soon became interested in belly dancing, thus kickstarting what would soon become a very successful music career.

As for her singing, she started getting recognition for her singing at local events in Barranquilla. Because of this, she was discovered by local theatre producer Monica Ariza, who wanted to help launch her career. A Sony Colombia executive was soon convinced by Ariza, and the rest is history.

Where Did Shakira Get All Her Money?

According to Yahoo!, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has listed Shakira as one of the top-selling artists in digital single sales and album sales in the US. This makes her one of the richest musicians in the world on the sales of her music alone.

Rumors of her wealth have sprouted, including the Colombian signing a rumored $300 million deal with Live Nation. She is also rumored to have sold her publishing catalog for a whopping $100 million back in February 2021.

In 2012, she was named one of Forbes' highest-paid Women in Music as she was earning $20 million that year. However, as time went by, she would gain more and more money and by 2018 and 2019, she reportedly earned up to $35 million a year.

She made even more money with her tours though, as her 2002-2003 tour, "Tour of the Mongoose," grossed over $72 million, She soon eclipsed this with her Oral Fixation Tour from 2006 to 2007, which reportedly grossed over $100 million.

Cosmopolitan also pointed out that she is one of Pepsi's most prominent endorsers, with the cola brand her Super Bowl halftime show performance in 2020. She also has other gigs, including judging "The Voice," which reportedly netter her an additional $12 million. She is also judging "Dancing With Myself," though it is unclear how much she is getting paid for that gig.

How Much Is Shakira's Net Worth 2023?

Shakira reportedly has a net worth of $300 million. As mentioned above, most of it comes from her career in music, from singing to concert tours to record sales.

However, she also makes her money from side gigs like judging for "The Voice." However, she also has a ton of money in real estate. She reportedly owns a massive mansion in Miami worth $15.9 million. She also has other properties around the world.

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Written by: Rick Martin

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