Shakira seeks the imprint of his ancestors in Lebanon

The famous Colombian singer Shakira, of Lebanese origin, celebrated the Cedars International Festival in northern Lebanon on Friday night, where he visited the city of Tannurin to follow in his footsteps. Grandma Paterna, local media reported today

There, the artist received the keys of this city before planting two cedars of the mayor Bahaa Harb, who announced that a small square of this reserve was named, in his honor, Shakira Mubarak, his father's last name.

"I'm excited," says the singer, before adding: " I still think my family looks like the cedars of this beautiful land.Colombia to bear fruit, i'm belong to . "

The artist was grateful to make her" feel "that she belonged to" this beautiful culture "of which she said to herself" proud ".

This tribute to my paternal grandmother and my father "

This is Shakira's third trip to the Mediterranean country, which she visited this time accompanied by her two sons, after those made in 2003 and 2011.

Shakira's current visit to Lebanon is part of his tour on Dorado World Tour.