Shakira: “I Appreciate Life and the Good Things that Happen, because Enough Bad Things Have Happened to Me”

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Having Shakira find a hole in her agenda is not an easy task. Sitting down to talk to the Colombian singer, 49 years old, takes months of negotiations. For a year now, and she has got months ahead of her, she is immersed in a global tour that has taken her around the world with a hundred concerts, up to raising 420 million dollars (the taquiller tour, they say, of the history of an artist in Spanish). During the face-to-face interview, she shows…