SHAKIRA AND GERARD PIQUE SPLIT AFTER 12 YEARS

By Tyanna Taylor

Pop-star Shakira and her longtime boyfriend, euro Soccer player Gerard Pique are separating.

“We regret to confirm that we are separating. For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, couple said in a joint statement

Shakira, 45 and Pique 35 have two young children together, both sons. Milan, born in 2013, and Sasha, born in 2015. They currently reside in Spain.

The singer and soccer player met over decade ago during making of her song “Waka Waka,”. The tune was the official song of the 2010 World Cup.