L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Grammy-winning Colombian singer Shakira was charged with tax evasion on Friday by Spanish prosecutors alleging that the artist failed to pay more than $16 million in taxes between 2012 and 2014, according to the Associated Press. The charges come aft... more info

USA Today Music — The Colombian singer officially moved to Spain for tax purposes in 2015.             more info

Reuters — Spain's public prosecutor has filed an accusation of tax fraud against Colombian singer Shakira, the prosecutor's spokesman said. more info

Stereogum — After a year-long investigation into her alleged failure to pay 14.5 million euros (over $16.5 million) to the Spanish government, Shakira will reportedly face criminal tax fraud charges, according to Spain’s El Pais newspaper. A report in El Pai... more info

Reuters — Colombian must invest more in education if there is to be peace, pop star Shakira said on Friday, during a visit to her home country to close her El Dorado tour and break ground at two schools to be built by her charitable foundation. more info

TMZ — Don't let these two almost identical images of Shakira play you ... find some magic within you and discover the differences between these two super similar snaps! **HINT -- There are THREE differences in the above photographs** more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Shakira struck a number of heroic poses throughout her concert Tuesday night at the Forum: arms outstretched, posture impeccable, long curly hair tumbling down her back. The look suited her standing. With international hits like “Whenever, Wher... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Shakira struck a number of heroic poses throughout her concert Tuesday night at the Forum: arms outstretched, posture impeccable, long curly hair tumbling down her back. The look suited her standing. With international hits like “Whenever, Wher... more info

Reuters — Shakira and Elton played one-off concerts in Lebanon in recent months but the summer music festivals that helped make the country a cultural lodestar for the Arab world are struggling. more info

New York Times — The return of a titan of Latin pop, a dance festival with a view of the Statue of Liberty and a thriller from USA Network. more info