Shakira was sweetly labeled by her new love interest, Lucien Laviscount, as “inspiring” and “one of the most beautiful people” he has ever met.
The Hips Don’t Lie singer, 47, who recently opened up about making ‘sacrifices’ in the hopes of finding lasting love, was confirmed to be dating actor Emily In Paris, 31, last month in April.
The interpreter was previously in a relationship with footballer Gerard Piqué – with whom she shares two children – from 2011 until they announced their separation in June 2022 after 11 years together.
while talking to Us weekly In an article published Saturday, the British-born actor gushed about the singer, with whom he first sparked romance rumors in March after appearing in the steamy music video for her song, Punteria.
“Shakira is one of the most incredible artists to ever grace the planet,” Lucien told the outlet during the Miami F1 Grand Prix.
Shakira, 47, was sweetly labeled by her new love interest, Lucien Laviscount, 31, as “inspiring” and “one of the most beautiful people” she has ever met; seen in march in new york
While speaking to Us Weekly in an article published Saturday, the British-born actor gushed about the singer, with whom he first sparked romance rumors in March after appearing in the steamy music video for her song, Punteria; seen in March in West Hollywood
‘His dedication to his craft, his fans and his love for life is truly inspiring. She is one of the most beautiful and hardworking people I have ever met.
As for being cast in Punteria’s music video, which was filmed in February, Laviscount revealed that it had all happened “pretty quickly.”
While filming the fourth season of Netflix’s Emily in Paris, the star recalled “getting the call saying there was some interest in me being part of the video.”
“I was filming Emily in Paris at the time, but we managed to work out the dates and I was on the next flight to Miami.”
During his visit to the Florida city, Lucien explained: ‘Miami is all about the people, the culture and the environment. He was rapping “Welcome To Miami” when he was a kid and dreamed of this place. “It never disappoints.”
In March, Shakira and Laviscount appeared in the music video for their song, Punteria, which also features Cardi B.
Throughout the joyful clip, both the singer and the actor shared some affectionate moments, like almost kissing.
Not long after the music video came out, the two were seen having dinner together in New York City.
‘His dedication to his craft, his fans and his love for life is truly inspiring. She is one of the most beautiful and hardworking people I have ever met’; seen in march in new york
As for her involvement in Punteria’s music video, which was filmed in February, Laviscount revealed that it had all happened “pretty quickly.”
Last month in April, it was confirmed that the two stars were “casually” dating. At the time, a source said Us weekly that the beauty was “casually watching” him and said “the chemistry started” on the set of Punteria’s music video.
The source added that the Waka Waka singer was “pleasantly surprised by how charming and funny he was.”
A separate source also informed the outlet that “Shakira and Lucien have a fun thing going and he is very interested in her.”
Laviscount has previously been linked to other stars such as Kelly Osbourne, Brooke Vincent, Jesy Nelson and also Kerry Katona.
However, Shakira’s friends have expressed fears that Lucien is “only interested in fame” after they began a romance.
A source told DailyMail.com: “Shakira is desperate to fall in love, but her friends are worried because Lucien has been slowly climbing the celebrity ladder while dating women who were all less famous than Shakira.”
‘The women he has been with are all very different. She is now dating Shakira and she wants love.
‘But his friends fear that he just wants people to know his name and she provides it. They are seeing each other but they are not very involved yet.
Last month in April, it was confirmed that the two stars were “casually” dating. At the time, a source told Us Weekly that the beauty was “casually seeing him” and said “the chemistry started” on the set of Punteria’s music video; seen in March in Beverly Hills
A source told DailyMail.com: ‘Shakira is desperate to fall in love, but her friends are worried because Lucien has been slowly climbing the celebrity ladder while dating women who were all less famous than Shakira; seen in march in new york
The source stated that the singer is still “not over her ex” and that those around her “know that Lucien is a rebound,” adding: “She is dating someone who they fear is a player and is going to burn her.” .
Also in April, Shakira talked about making “sacrifices” and staying “loyal” in hopes of finding lasting love during an interview with Marie Claire.
The singer split from her longtime partner Gerard Piqué after 11 years together following rumors that he had cheated on her. The former couple also share two children: Milan, 11, and Sasha, nine.
“I was looking for that man like my father, who I would have children with and then make plans to be with him forever, like my parents, who are still so in love,” she explained.
‘I made a lot of sacrifices for this. I was loyal. But sometimes things don’t go as planned. Keep going.’
The performer has been keeping busy and recently made a surprise appearance at the Coachella Music Festival in April during Bizarrap’s set (seen above).
She is also scheduled to embark on her Las Mujeres No Ya Lloran tour that will begin on November 2 in the Coachella Valley and end in Detroit on December 15.
After the separation, he revealed: ‘I can’t say that I don’t believe in love because I see the example of my parents after 50 years together; how they look into each other’s eyes and hold hands and can’t live apart from each other.
‘I have witnessed love, but I have not been so lucky either. “Monogamy is a utopia,” the star added.
The performer has been keeping busy and recently made a surprise appearance at the Coachella Music Festival in April during a performance of Bizarrap.
She is also scheduled to embark on her Las Mujeres No Ya Lloran tour that will begin on November 2 in the Coachella Valley and end in Detroit on December 15.