Colombian singer Shakira, who’s dating soccer player Gerard Pique, pregnant with baby No. 2

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August 28 2014 07:45 AM

CP29671820 — FILE - In this July 13, 2014 file photo, singer Shakira carries her son Milan after she performed during the closing ceremony prior to the World Cup final soccer match between Germany and Argentina at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The singer is pregnant with baby No. 2. Shakira made the announcement on her Facebook and Twitter pages on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, file)

Original Publication Date: August 28, 2014 7:45AM

Publication Updated: January 8, 2025 10:16PM

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Shakira is pregnant with baby No. 2.

The Colombian singer made the announcement on her Facebook and Twitter pages on Thursday. Her representative confirmed that the accounts were real.

The Grammy winner wrote: “Yes, we are expecting our second baby!! Thank you all for your well wishes!”

No more details about the pregnancy were revealed.

Shakira and soccer player Gerard Pique, 27, welcomed their son, Milan Pique Mebarak, last year.

Pique, who is from Barcelona, is a soccer player for FC Barcelona.

Grammy-winning Shakira, 37, released her self-titled 10th album in March.

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