They report William Mebarak, Shakira’s father

Amid the success of their tour, women no longer cry World Tour, Colombian singer Shakira faces a difficult family moment. His father, Mr. William Mebarak, is hospitalized and in serious condition, Jordi Martin reported in the El Gordo and La Flaca program.

According to Martin, Mebarak is admitted to a hospital in Barranquilla, Colombia, and his state of health would have worsened in the last hours. “Shakira’s dad would have worsened. He is very delicate. The word they put in the message is: ‘Eye that the father is very delicate,” said the reporter, without giving more details.

William Mebarak, 92, has faced various health complications in recent years. The most recent publicly registered hospitalization was in June 2024, when it was hospitalized for pneumonia. His last public appearance was on December 26 of last year, during the inauguration of the statue of Shakira in the Malecón del Río, in Barranquilla, where he was accompanied by his family.

So far, neither Shakira nor his team have issued an official statement on his father’s state of health. The situation occurs while the artist continues her world tour.

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