Shakira Reportedly Moving To Miami With Kids After Spending 8 Years In Barcelona With Gerard Pique

Shakira is taking her talents – and apparently, her children – to South Beach. Days aft her ex, Gerard Piqué, hung up his kit and retired from the sport of football/soccer, E! News reported that the 2 erstwhile loves person “signed a custody agreement” surrounding their 2 boys, Milan and Sasha. Shakira, 45, and Gerard, 35, person reportedly worked retired an statement that would spot Milan, 9 and 7-year-old Sasha would relocate with their ma to Miami, Florida, aft spending astir a decennary successful Barcelona, Spain. Miami is wherever Shakira’s maternal household resides, and Barcelona – up until Gerard’s Nov. 3 announcement – was wherever helium played shot for the past 14 years.

“Our sole nonsubjective is to supply our children with the utmost information and protection,” the 2 said successful a associated connection to E! News, “and anticipation that they tin proceed with their lives successful a harmless and calm environment.” This November connection mirrors the code of the 1 they issued 5 months earlier when announcing the split. “We regret to corroborate that we are parting ways,” they told E! astatine the time. “For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we inquire that you respect their privacy.”

Shakira and their kdis. (GTres / SplashNews.com)

When speaking astir the breakup for the archetypal time, Shakira called it her “darkest hour,” and that she was acrophobic for her children. “This is truly hard to speech astir personally … particularly due to the fact that I’m inactive going done it, and due to the fact that I’m successful the nationalist oculus and due to the fact that our separation is not similar a regular separation. And truthful it’s been pugnacious not lone for me, but besides for my kids. Incredibly difficult,” she said successful an interrogation with Elle.

“There’s not a spot wherever I tin fell from them with my kids, but for my ain house,” she added. “You know, we can’t instrumentality a locomotion successful the parkland similar a regular household oregon spell person an crystal pick oregon bash immoderate enactment without paparazzi pursuing us. So it’s hard. And I’ve tried to conceal the concern successful beforehand of my kids. I effort to bash it and support them due to the fact that that’s my fig 1 ngo successful life. But past they perceive things successful schoolhouse from their friends oregon they travel crossed immoderate disagreeable, unpleasant quality online, and it conscionable affects them, you know?”

Since the breakup, Shakira has released euphony that seemed to notation the breakup and the cheating rumors floating astir Gerard. “I tin lone accidental that either consciously oregon subconsciously, everything I feel, everything I spell done is reflected successful the lyrics I write,” she told Elle. “When the mitt fits, it fits. Like I said before, my euphony is that channel.”