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Shakira and Ghetto Kids collaboration and recognition

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Shakira and Ugandan Ghetto Kids collaboration and farewell recognition

In late July 2026 2026, Shakira shared studio photos and noted that the Ugandan dance troupe Ghetto Kids, who had performed with her at the FIFA World Cup final halftime show, received an autographed World Cup ball. The group responded with a video inviting her to Uganda, showcasing landmarks such as the Nile’s source and referencing their joint track “Dai Dai”. In early August August, Shakira traveled to Uganda, spent several days off‑stage off-stage with the children, took them to the beach for the first time, shared meals with their families families, and posted a series of Instagram photos and a heartfelt message thanking each child by name and describing the experience as filled with “inexplicable love”. On August 4 4, she posted an emotional farewell, farewell from Miami, where she had spent additional days with the group. She noted that saying it was very hard to say goodbye was “muy duro” and emphasizing emphasized a shared responsibility to care for younger generations, echoing that “the children belong to all of us.” The farewell posts were made from Miami, where she had spent additional days with the Ghetto Kids after leaving Uganda. In the Instagram carousel her post, she named all eight members—Ivan, Ricky, Joseph, Brighton, Kesha, Jojo, Ciara Ciara, and Ketra—highlighted Ketra—and highlighted their vulnerable backgrounds in Kampala and called on Kampala. By late August, the global community to protect all children. Ghetto Kids received official recognition from the Parliament of Uganda. Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oboth-Oboth commended the dancers for showcasing Ugandan talent globally, stating, “I know that where you start can never determine how far you can go.” Vice President Jessica Alupo also congratulated the group for representing the nation internationally.

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  1. 2026-08-21 10:42 UTC Shakira and Ghetto Kids collaboration and recognition
  2. 2026-08-05 11:20 UTC Shakira and Ugandan Ghetto Kids collaboration and farewell
  3. 2026-08-04 22:02 UTC Shakira and Ugandan Ghetto Kids collaboration continues
  4. 2026-08-04 17:54 UTC Shakira and Ugandan Ghetto Kids collaboration continues
  5. 2026-08-02 19:43 UTC Shakira and Ugandan Ghetto Kids collaboration

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