Shakira opened up about nearly ditching her music career for farm life just a few years ago. The 49-year-old singer shared the near-miss in a Vogue interview published June 8, 2026. She credits her fans and inner drive for keeping her on stage instead.
The Grammy winner told the magazine she was ready to buy a farm, raise animals and walk away from it all.
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Shakira performed a free concert on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, drawing an estimated 2 million attendees. The show featured her biggest hits and guest appearances by Brazilian artists including Anitta, Maria Bethânia, and Caetano Veloso. The event is part of the Todo Mundo no Rio series, following performances by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga in 2025.
Shakira has confirmed she is not seeking a new relationship as she focuses on raising her two sons.
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Reports indicate the singer has no time for romance.
Schlager star Helene Fischer, 41, rejects extensive beauty treatments like Botox to preserve her emotional credibility as a singer. She looks forward to returning to the stage after maternity leave. Her tour begins in June.
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Jessica Simpson discussed her recovery from alcoholism during a concert in Highland, California, on June 1. The 45-year-old singer marked eight years of sobriety, which she achieved in November.
Laufey, Billboard Women in Music 2026 Innovator honoree, discussed collaboration across genres and her independent journey. She shared experiences overcoming impostor syndrome during early concerts and preferences for both arena and theater performances. Laufey emphasized balancing grand productions with intimate moments on stage.
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Doja Cat voiced support for Madonna on TikTok, saying she is 'tickled' by critics who feel threatened by an older woman continuing her career. She questioned why anyone would tell a musician who performs as her job to stop. The rapper highlighted the personal motivations behind such attacks.