Shakira expecting first baby

Singer Shakira is expecting. The Colombia native announced on her site Wednesday that she and her soccer-star boyfriend, Gerard Piqué of Spain's FC Barcelona team, "are very happy awaiting the arrival of our first baby! At this time we have decided to give priority to this unique moment in our lives and postpone all the promotional activities planned over the next few days." The two announced their relationship in May 2011. On Monday, NBC announced Shakira, 35, would succeed Christina Aguilera as a coach next season on "The Voice."

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