Ex-Boyfriend Sues Shakira For $100 Million
Posted: November 22, 2012
Antonio de la Ra, Shakiras ex-boyfriend, isreportedly suing the singer for $100 million.
But this isnt just some lovers squabble. De la Ra is Shakiras former manager and claims that the singer stopped paying him his share of the profits after they broke up in 2010.
The Digital Spy reports thatde la Ra played a major part in turning Shakira into a star. After a 2004 tour failed to turn a profit Shakira askedde la Ra to handlethe business behind the Shakira brand. De la Ra helped land Shakira a $300 million deal with Live Nation and claims that his management brought intens of millions of dollars for Shakira.
The lawsuit claims that De la Ra and Shakira had a business contact through October 2011 but the singer stopped paying after they broke up.
The New York Post reports thatde la Ra and Shakira started dating in 2000 and broke up in 2010. The lawsuit claims thatde la Ra hasnt been paid a cent since their breakup.
Shakira may still be dealing with the business side of her last relationship but she is already moved on in her love life. The She Wolfsinger is currently pregnant with her first childwith footballerGerard Piqu.
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