Shakira has a genius  level IQ of 140, which  puts her in the top 0.1% in terms of intelligence. 

Shakira is fluent in four languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, and Arabic. 

Shakira is also an accomplished belly dancer &  incorporates the dance form into her music videos 

Shakira first name,  Shakira, means "grateful"  in Arabic. 

Shakira is a trained gymnast and has performed acrobatic stunts in her music  videos and live shows. 

Shakira is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and has worked to promote access to education and health care. 

Shakira has also written two books, including "Shakira: Oral Fixation" which is a collection of her lyrics and poetry. 

Shakira was the first  person to reach 100 million followers on Facebook. 

Shakira has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame  in the category of  recording. 

Shakira was awarded the  Global Humanitarian  Award by the United  Nations Foundation.