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Shakira Says Being an Immigrant in the United States Means ‘Living in Constant Fear’: ‘The Treatment of All People Must Always Be Humane’


Shakira says living as an immigrant in the United States means 'living in constant fear.'

Immigration has been top of mind for many Americans as President Donald Trump ‘s aggressive deportation tactics tear through homes and communities. Earlier in the same interview, Shakira spoke about her own experience immigrating to the United States and how American musicians came to influence her upbringing and musical style. “I got into poetry and started reading a little bit of Leonard Cohen and Walt Whitman and Bob Dylan, trying to understand how the English language works within songwriting.

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