Statue of Shakira
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Comment: Notable (the copyvio has been resolved) , and well sourced, thank you Ozzie10aaaa (talk) 01:19, 31 December 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Place a reference immediately after the statement, or set of statements, that it will confirm. Not at the start of a draft. Hoary (talk) 13:35, 30 December 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: I've marked this as clean of copyvio, but TBH, it probably should be checked again at the next review. DoubleGrazing (talk) 07:12, 30 December 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Still has copyvios. You must write in your own words. And if you're going to quote a source verbatim, you must clearly mark it as a quote. DoubleGrazing (talk) 07:02, 30 December 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Seems to have copyvio issue https://copyvios.toolforge.org/?lang=en&project=wikipedia&title=Draft%3AShakira+Statue&oldid=&action=search&use_engine=1&use_links=1&turnitin=0 Ozzie10aaaa (talk) 18:48, 29 December 2023 (UTC)
| Statue of Shakira | |
|---|---|
| File:ACYO3B3VOZOF5JHXCG4G5TSMGI.jpg | |
| Artist | Yino Marquez |
| Year | 2023 |
| Dimensions | 6.5 m (21 ft) |
| Location | Barranquilla, Colombia |
| 11°01′34″N 74°47′59″E / 11.0262°N 74.7996°E | |
Location
The statue of Colombian singer Shakira stands at the Gran Malecon de Barranquilla, in Barranquilla, Colombia.[1]
History
In June 2023, Jaime Pumarejo, the mayor of Barranquilla, Call the sculptor Yino Marquez and let him know that he is a candidate for the Shakira sculpture. Márquez found out he had been chosen about a month later, when the mayor announced it to the public.[5][6][7]
Inscriptions
Reads the plaque below the statue:“A heart that composes, hips that don't lie, an unmatched talent, a voice that moves the masses and bare feet that march for the good of children and humanity.”[1]
Shakira's Reaction
Shakira shared statue photo on Instagram, In the photo, the singer's parents are photographed at the feet of the statue. Shakira wrote in the caption: “It makes me happy to share this with my parents and especially my mother on her birthday.”[8]
References
- ^ a b c Glatsky, Genevieve (2023-12-27). "A Statue's Hips Don't Lie: Shakira Is Honored in Her Hometown". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ "Shakira's hometown unveils towering statue of the singer". ABC News.
- ^ "Huge Shakira statue unveiled in her hometown of Barranquilla". BBC News. 2023-12-27. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ Helmore, Edward (2023-12-27). "Nearly 21ft bronze statue of Shakira unveiled in her home town in Colombia". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ Press, Associated (2023-12-28). "Shakira's Hometown Unveils Giant Statue of Colombian Pop Superstar". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "Shakira statue-MSN". www.msn.com.
- ^ "Shakira honored with 21-foot bronze statue in her hometown in Colombia - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "Shakira Honored with a Statue in Her Colombian Hometown: 'This Is Too Much for My Little Heart'". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2023-12-30.