Shakira spotted with Tom Cruise after seemingly slamming ex Gerard Piqué in Woman of the Year speech
08.05.2023 - 19:23
/ foxnews.com
A month after moving to Miami, Shakira is immersing herself in the city's culture, getting in on the action of Miami's Grand Prix. The "Hips Don't Lie" singer did not enjoy the festivities solo, however, as she was spotted mingling with actor Tom Cruise throughout the day on Sunday. Hidden behind massive sunglasses, the Colombian singer and "Mission Impossible" actor walked below the thousands of attendees in the stands, and briefly posed for a photo.
Cruise chose to attend the Grand Prix over King Charles' coronation in England. Despite missing the actual coronation weekend, Cruise pre-taped a message to the monarch. "Pilot to pilot, Your Majesty, you can be my wingman any time," he said, before descending into the clouds.
Shakira's weekend included more than just racing. She was also recognized as Billboard's first Woman of the Year at the Latin Women in Music gala on Saturday. The singer, whose world has been upended in the last year, celebrated the power of a woman while seemingly taking a shot at her ex, Gerard Piqué.
"This has been a year of seismic change in my life where I’ve felt more than ever and very personally what it is to be women. And what it means," she said to the crowd in Spanish, translated to English by Billboard. "It’s been a year where I’ve realized we women are stronger than we think, braver than we believed, more independent than we were taught to be.
Because what woman hasn’t, at some time in her life, forgotten herself because she’s seeking the attention and love of someone else?" "It happened to me, more than once," she confessed. "But there comes a time in the life of every woman where she no longer depends on someone else to love and accept herself just as she is," she said. "A time when the
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