He Donald Trump’s return to the presidency from the United States brought with it a strong measure against illegal immigrants. Many of them are born in Latin America, something that Shakira mentioned In his latest statements.
In an exclusive interview that he maintained to CNN On April 1, the Colombian singer It was consulted about the political and social conflicts that are going through the USin the prelude to the series of shows that she will provide during the months of May and June.
“I think these concerts They have a liberating effect and also healernot only in me, I’m sorry every night, I feel that a little hurt is closing Because my audience is so loving and they have so much understanding, so much understanding and So much empathy with everything that happens to me In my day to day, ”he said when addressing the link with his audience.
After revealing how he takes the love of his fans, he also put himself in his place with respect to the different situations that Latinos are going through in the US: “I too I understand what they are happening, I know what Latinos are happeningI know what we are living in the world, sometimes I know how they treat us and how unfair it is. ”
The creator of multiple successes worldwide added: “I know of our own value and when someone treats us badly, We need as a community to become stronger And more united to remind us of our own value. ”
“In these concerts I am feeling that a lot and It is something that my fans have always done for methey have reminded me who I am, when I had doubts about myself, when I felt vulnerable, they gave me strength, and I hope to be the same for them”Shakira said.
The outstanding Colombian approached the migrant community in the Latest Grammy Awards held on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
“I want to dedicate this award To all my brothers and migrant sisters in this country. They are loved, they are valuable and I will always fight for you. And to all women who fight the days to provide food to their familiesyou are the real She-Wolf“Shakira said.
“I have also been an immigrant who arrived in this country with a dream (…) Latinos are an unstoppable force. I will not get tired of fighting with them and for them, ”he mentioned in another passage from that speech. In parallel, the one born in the city of Barranquilla 48 years ago It was distinguished in the last hours For the joy of his followers.
The magazine Billaboard He placed it In the number one position Within the list of the 50 best Latin pop artists of all time. As conditions they took the successes that persist over time, inspired to others and created lasting trends.
According to a report from Pew Research Center Posted in March42% of Latin adults showed fear for the opportunity for them or people close to their circle are deported from the United States. Meanwhile, 30% of immigrants are concerned to have to demonstrate their immigration status In everyday situations.
