It must have been a really important meeting because the manager of this permanent A list singer had someone make sure she was going to be on time and wear something appropriate and was reporting to the manager every five to ten minutes.

Shakira

Shakira has opted to resolve her tax fraud case with the Spanish government, choosing not to go through a legal battle.

The singer reached an agreement to pay fines totaling millions of dollars after failing to fulfill her tax obligations from 2012 to 2014.

Under the plea deal, she will receive a suspended 3-year sentence and a $7.6 million fine, in addition to covering the unpaid taxes and interest, resulting in a total amount of around $19 million.

Despite appearing for trial in Barcelona, a settlement was announced before any formal proceedings took place.

In a statement, Shakira cited her desire to spare her children from witnessing their mother jeopardizing her well-being as the reason for reaching a settlement.


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