In 2003, Shakira wrote with musician Tim Mitchell a song called "Come Down Love" for photos sexy shakira the Hollywood movie "The Italian Job" starring South African actress Charlize Theron & Mark Wahlberg, but finally the song was not included on the soundtrack of the same.

In December 2007, Shakira visited Bangladesh to appeal for the victims of Cyclone Sidr. She spent 3 days with the victims and visited children affected by the disaster in schools built by Unicef and participated in the distribution of family kits and warm clothes. She said that little was left of the school she visited in the village of Mirzapur, but it still provided an "oasis" for the children. "I am more convinced than ever that education is the key to so many of the difficulties that our children face in countries like mine or in developing countries Shakira sexy like this one. It's the key to a better and safer world," she said.^[45]

Shakira was recently ranked at number 48 on the list of Top 50 Most Charitable Celebrities by OK! magazine. It reported that she donates approximately $55,000 to charity yearly.^{photos sexy shakira title="This claim needs references to reliable sources since November 2008" style="white-space: nowrap;">[citation needed]}

Shakira Shakira sexy will be awarded with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame, making her the first Colombian to receive this honor.^[6]

Shakira worked with Miguel Bosé in the duet "Si shakira barefoot photos Tu No Vuelves", which was released in Bosé's album Papito, which celebrates his 30-year career.

Shakira wrote her first poem, entitled "La Rosa De Cristal" ("The Crystal Rose") when she was only four years old. As she was growing up, she was fascinated watching her father writing stories on a typewriter, sahara magrebien and asked for one as a Christmas gift. She got her wish at age seven and continued writing poetry. These poems eventually evolved into songs. At the age of eight, after an older half-brother was killed in a motorcycle accident, Shakira wrote her first song entitled "Tus gafas oscuras" ("Your dark glasses"). The inspiration came from her father, who for years after the accident wore dark glasses, to hide his grief.

Shakira wrote the lyrics and co-wrote the music for two new songs that are featured in the movie Love in the Time of Cholera, based in the acclaimed novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Marquez. SEX A LA PLAGE GRATOS García Marquez himself asked Shakira to write the songs.^[26] The songs are called "Pienso en ti", a song from Shakira's breakthrough album Pies Descalzos, "Hay Amores" and the Golden Globe nominated "Despedida." All the songs can be downloaded via iTunes, as well as the score by Antonio Pinto.