Shakira's first language is Spanish. She also speaks Portuguese and English. As well as this she can speak some Italian, French, Catalan and Arabic. Accordingly, she records songs in both English and Spanish, as well as having covered Francis Cabrel's song "Je l'aime à mourir" in French and Fairuz's "Aatini Al Nay" in Arabic as an homage to her home country of Lebanon. <br> On 22 January 2013 Shakira gave birth to son Milan Piqué Mebarak. <br>