While Women no longer cry World Tour of Shakira continues to add dates and sold outs in different parts of the world, A rumor lit the alerts among his fans And they began to be around the speculation that William Mebarakthe artist’s father, would be critical. The news, which went viral in a matter of hours, caused great concern. However, new statements by a Colombian journalist close to the family have denied the severity of the matter And they have made clear what is the true diagnosis facing the 93 -year -old man.
And although It is not the first time that William’s health becomes the subject of public conversation Well, it has already been hospitalized several times, this time the context attracted further attention because it coincided with Shakira’s international tour. How serious is the situation really? We tell you the details!
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What is the health status of William MebarakShakira’s father, this June 11, 2025?
During a journalist’s YouTube transmission Javier Ceriani, The Colombian communicator Graciela Torres, Better known as “La Negra Candela” He broke the silence and was in charge of calming the waters on the health of Shakira’s father.
As explained, William Mebarak He is not in critical condition, much less on the verge of death, as he had said on social networks. That Yes, he confirmed that he does go a delicate process associated with age diseases.
“Mr. William Mebarak, that by the way he is very good person, because you know that He is already 93 years old, that has Alzheimer’s problems, that they had to place a valve because it gave hydrocephalus, but He remains exactly the same with the normal deterioration of a person who has these health problems, but has not died. It has not worsened. What happens to anyone who is like this “the journalist declared.
This was what the journalist said:
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How has Shakira reacted to his father’s health?
Shakira has always shown a special bond with his fatherwhom he considers a fundamental figure in his personal and artistic life. In multiple interviews He has expressed how much he admires him and how grateful he is for his teachings. Even in his social networks he has shared emotional moments with him, especially since the health episodes that have led him to hospitalizations began.
In recent years, The interpreter of Eyes like this He has made pauses in his job commitments to be by his side when he has been necessary. His current tour has not been the exception: although he is touring scenarios from all over the world, he has not ceased to be aware of his father’s medical evolution.
However, this time it had not come to confirm or deny the information that circulated.
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Where did the rumor arose about his alleged critical state of William MebarakShakira’s father?
The initial information that triggered the rumor was shared by The Jordi Martin paparazziwho assured a few weeks ago that Mebarak He would have suffered a strong deterioration in his health and that he had been admitted to emergency. Although the data was not confirmed by official sources, the medical history of Shakira’s father and his advanced age gave rise to speculation in media and networks.
The lack of official pronouncements by the family also fed uncertainty. But now, with the words of Graciela Torres, it is clear that although William faces a complicated picture by Alzheimer’s and Hydrocephaly, it is not in a terminal state as it had been believed.
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What disease does Shakira’s dad have?
William Mebarak Chadid, Shakira’s father, He is currently 93 years old and has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. In addition, he underwent an operation in which a valve was placed after developing hydrocephalus.
According to the most recent information, your health status is stable, within the expected parameters for a person of your age and with that diagnosis.
Mr. William Mebarak’s health began to be affected after a strong fall in 2022. / Instagram.
