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Shakira Wants Her Sons to Know That Life Isn't 'How People Picture It in the Movies': 'They've Seen Their Mom Cry'


Shakira wants her sons to know that life isn't "how people picture it in the movies," saying that "they've seen their mom cry." The musician is mom to sons Sasha and Milan, whom she shares with ex Gerard Piqué.

While speaking to Rolling Stone for their July/August cover story, the "Hips Don't Lie" singer, 47, opened up about how she approaches being a mother to her two sons, Sasha, 9, and Milan, 11, whom she shares with ex Gerard Piqué, 37, and continuing in her music career. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. "My sons absolutely hated it," Shakira told the outlet.

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