Shakira is in talks to obtain the Video Vanguard Award at subsequent month’s MTV Video Music Awards.
The 46-year-old singer is alleged to be chatting to MTV bosses about being introduced with the lifetime achievement gong, and performing on the music extravaganza at New Jersey’s Prudential Heart on September twelfth.
A supply The Solar newspaper’s Weird column: “This can be a large deal for Shakira. It’s about celebrating her complete profession and the mark she has had on music globally.”
Ought to Shakira settle for the distinguished prize, she is going to carry out various her hits – which may embody ‘Hips Do not Lie’ and ‘Every time, Wherever’ – on the star-studded ceremony.
The supply added: “The deal isn’t performed but. In the event you settle for the award, it’s a must to give a significant efficiency, so they’re nonetheless understanding the main points.
“However everybody actually needs it to occur. It might be an actual honour.
“She has been laborious at work on new music and this could be the right technique to enter the following period of her profession.”
Even when Shakira would not obtain the award, she could not depart the occasion empty handed.
The star is up for 3 gongs on the ceremony, together with two nominations for Finest Latin, for her music ‘Acrostico’ and her and Karol G’s tune ‘TQG’, which can be up for Finest Collaboration.
Shakira will even do battle with a number of big-name stars for the Artist of the Yr prize.
She is up towards Beyoncé, Doja Cat, Karol, Nicki Minaj, and Taylor Swift, who leads the VMA nominations with eight nods.