{"id":83253,"date":"2024-03-16T17:01:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T17:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/shakira-put-her-career-on-hold-for-ex-gerard-pique\/"},"modified":"2024-03-16T17:01:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T17:01:31","slug":"shakira-put-her-career-on-hold-for-ex-gerard-pique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/shakira-put-her-career-on-hold-for-ex-gerard-pique\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakira put &#8216;her career on hold&#8217; for ex Gerard Pique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-03-16\" datetime=\"1710608491\" pubdate=\"\">16 March 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/shakira\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,shakira\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shakira<\/a> says she put her &#8220;career on hold&#8221; for ex Gerard Piqu\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Gerard Pique and Shakira split after a decade together due to an alleged infidelity<\/p>\n<p>The 47-year-old pop star &#8211; who has Milan, 11, and Sasha, nine, with the 37-year-old former Spanish footballer &#8211; has claimed she put the career of her now-retired former partner before her own music career to try and maintain their relationship.<\/p>\n<p>She told The Times: \u201cFor a long time I put my career on hold, to be next to Gerard, so he could play football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a lot of sacrifice for love.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Hips Don&#8217;t Lie&#8217; hitmaker outright admitted that an artist and an athlete probably shouldn&#8217;t be together, because the latter struggles with &#8220;empathy&#8221; in her eyes.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe explained: \u201cEmpathy is key in an artist\u2019s work. An athlete is in a constant state of war and has to avoid empathy at all costs. \u201cThat\u2019s why it\u2019s probably a really bad idea for an artist to hook up with an athlete.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nWhen it was suggested that she should date a fellow artist, she replied: \u201cI don\u2019t know what I need\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nShakira is releasing the Spanish album &#8216;Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran&#8217; this month, and she says making the record helped her &#8220;rebuild&#8221; herself after her life fell apart following the breakdown of her longtime relationship. <\/p>\n<p>\nThe &#8216;Whenever, Wherever&#8217; hitmaker &#8211; who was with the soccer star for a decade until 2022, after it was alleged he had an affair &#8211; said: &#8220;There were so many pieces of my life that crumbled in front of my eyes and I had to rebuild myself in a way, picking up the bones from the floor and putting them all together. And the glue that kept it all together was music.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/shakira-put-career-hold-gerard-pique-1396343.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 March 2024 Shakira says she put her &#8220;career on hold&#8221; for ex Gerard Piqu\u00e9. Gerard Pique and Shakira split after a decade together due to an alleged infidelity The 47-year-old pop star &#8211; who has Milan, 11, and Sasha, nine, with the 37-year-old former Spanish footballer &#8211; has claimed she put the career of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[417,416],"class_list":{"0":"post-83253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-gerard-pique","9":"tag-shakira"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}