Why Shakira is a Birthday Girl!

Raise your hand if you're a SHAKIRA fan! It's her birthday and we're gonna share all the reasons why she's a total Birthday Girl. Read on for more!

For one, she's an international party queen! Her songs like "Waka Waka", the official song of FIFA and "Hips Don't Lie" have inspired the world to get up and dance! With over a billion views on Waka Waka, it's one of the world's most famous pop songs. And go celebrate at a soccer match too. Birthday Girls always know how to celebrate, and get the party started.

Her partner Gerald and her share a birthday! Birthday twins! To share a birthday with your SO is totally great. Double the birthday cake?

When it comes to birthday parties, it's all about family, which is totally cool. A lot of her instagram and pictures online are all about that family life, which she cares deeply about. If you have a birthday party, you definitely want your family to be the most important guests there!

But with all play comes work, and Birthday Girls are one of the most hard working people out there! You can't build an empire without not putting in the work of course. Shakira has not only made many popular pop hit songs, but also starred in Zootopia, an Angry Birds app game, and now she's recording her next album as said in a statement in 2016. Can't wait for her new songs!

Like all Birthday Girls, celebrities like Shakira always take time to celebrate life with charity work. Shakira founded the Pies Descalzos Foundation to help poor school children in Columbia receive an education. Shakira is also a UNICEF ambassador as she's recognized for her effort for helping children and standing up for education rights and social justice.

40 Years Old and still rocking the party! Happy Birthday Shakira!