Shakira was honored on the MTV VMAs 2023 with the Video Vanguard Award for her profession in music. Forward of accepting the particular Moon Individual trophy, the Colombian celebrity carried out a medley of her biggest hits.
“She Wolf” kicked issues off and “Te Felicito” adopted. Shakira had everybody up and dancing to her hits together with Taylor Swift, Tiffany Haddish and Lil Nas X. Different songs that the singer-songwriter carried out had been “TQG,” “Objection,” “Ojos Así,” “At any time when, Wherever” and “Hips Don’t Lie.”
Shakira dominated the VMAs stage singing and stomach dancing in every single place. The star would conclude her efficiency singing the diss monitor she wrote alongside BZRP. Shakira was carried throughout the viewers up till a platform that may make her stand up in the course of the venue the place she ended the evening.
Wyclef Jean had the glory of presenting Shakira with the Video Vanguard Award, her collab accomplice on “Hips Don’t Lie.”
“That is superb. It’s superb to obtain this from my pal Wyclef Jean,” Shakira stated as she took the stage.
Shakira would go on to thank MTV who gave her a chance on the age of 18. She was additionally grateful to “individuals who have performed a key position in my visible historical past,” which included “very expensive associates,” her music label, the ladies who work for her and her mother and father.
The mom of two additionally gave a shoutout to her children Milan and Sasha “for cheering me up” as they watched their mom from the stands obtain the particular award.
“I need to share this award with my followers who all the time assist me via thick and skinny. Thanks a lot for being my military and serving to me struggle all my battles,” Shakira stated earlier than saying in Spanish, “That is for you my folks, my Latin American folks inside and outdoors this nation. Thanks for uplifting me and for injecting me with a lot vitality to maintain transferring ahead.”
