00:00 Shakira is proving that living well is the best revenge, and we've got all the details
00:04 in Us Weekly's latest issue.
00:06 After a public split from her boyfriend of 11 years, Gerard Piquet, in June of 2022,
00:12 and calling it the darkest hour of her life, the singer is finally seeing the light at
00:16 the end of the tunnel.
00:17 A source tells Us Weekly, "It's a new chapter for Shakira, and she's feeling better than
00:22 ever."
00:23 After appearing to confirm that the father of her two children cheated on her, Shakira
00:27 turned to music, writing and recording songs for her brand new album.
00:31 A source tells Us, "All the pain and emotions she's experienced, the anger, the frustration,
00:36 the tears, it's all there."
00:38 As for her relationship with Gerard, well a source tells Us that it remains "tepid at
00:42 best" and that when they do communicate, it's just about the boys and she is not ready to
00:47 be friends yet.
00:49 But things are heating up in her own romantic life, as she has been linked to NBA star Jimmy
00:54 Butler.
00:55 According to a source, things are going well and they are growing closer every day.
00:59 However, she is not in a rush to settle down again, with a source adding, "Shakira has
01:03 a lot on her plate.
01:05 Her main priority is her kids and career, but she's definitely optimistic about finding
01:10 love again."
