Shakira & Gerard Piqué Split: Looking Back on Their Romance-E!online

Shakira When Gerard PiquéThe love story lasted for over a decade before they called it quit.

“Hips Don’t Lie” singer and soccer player, from parents to son Milan9, and Sasha, 7, I met for the first time in 2010 while filming her “Waka Waka (this time Africa)” music video. They published their relationship in 2011.

Over the years, Shakira (45) and Gerald (45) sometimes appeared publicly at celebrity events with their sons. The former pair often posted family photos on Instagram. This past Valentine’s Day, the singer paid tribute to her partner in her selfie of the couple.

However, on June 4, Shakira and Gerald announced the dissolution in a joint statement with E. News, “We are sorry to say goodbye. For the well-being of our children, our top priority, we ask you to respect their privacy. Thank you for your understanding. “