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Shakira Shares the First Photo of Baby Milan

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The men in Shakira's life: Gerard Piqu and their son, Milan. (UNICEF) This one's a framer! Shakira has released the first photo of her sweet baby boy Milan and, not surprisingly, it is beyond adorable. The snapshot features the singers soccer star beau, Gerard Piqu, delicately cradling the nearly two-week-old infant while giving him a kiss on the cheek. Milan, who snoozes through his big photo shoot, has brown hair and full lips. The photo is available on the couples UNICEF website , where the charity is accepting donations of $5-$110 in honor of Milan's birth , which took place January 22 in Barcelona. We hope that, in his name, other less privileged children in the world can have their basic needs covered through gifts and donations, Shakira, 36, and Piqu, 26, said in a statement. Thank you for sharing this unforgettable moment with us. [Related: Suri Cruise and Other Celebrity Kids in Cute Winter Hats ] While this is the first time weve seen Milans face, the X Factor j...

Shakira and baby Milan settling back at home

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27 JANUARY 2013 Shakira and her newborn son Milan are safely back at home having left hospital on Sunday afternoon.Five days after giving birth 35-year-old Shakira and baby Milan left to rest and enjoy quality time together. The singer was discharged from hospital and joinedby boyfriend Gerard Pique in an SUV with tinted windows driven byher half-brother. The singer, who gave birth to son Milan on Tuesday, had been spending time at the Teknon clinic andreceiving frequent visits from boyfriend and doting dad Gerard as well as members of her family. Nidia Ripoll Torrado, Shakira's mother and her father William Mebarak Chadid were seen leaving theBarcelona Clinic where the Waka Waka songstress gave birth. The Columbian star's parents were happy to talk to reporters andexpress their joy at seeing the youngster: "It's very emotional" said Nidia, "I burst into tears." She added that Milan is a "beautiful child who doesn't cry much." S...

Shakira & Gerard Pique Reveal First Photo (Sort Of) Of Baby Milan

Shakira and Gerard Pique 's newborn son Milan is just a little over a day old and he's already making his grand debut -- well part of him at least! The proud Spanish footballer dad posted a photo of his son's tiny feet, clad in a pair of Nikes with his name printed on them. PLAY IT NOW: The Voice: How Long Will Shakira & Adam Levine Be On The Show? As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, the new "Voice" coach and the athlete announced the birth of their son on Tuesday. "We are happy to announce the birth of Milan Pique Mebarak , son of Shakira Mebarak and Gerard Pique , born January 22nd at 9:36pm, in Barcelona, Spain ," the couple said in a joint statement. VIEW THE PHOTOS: Game On! Sexy Male Athletes! Milan "means dear, loving and gracious in Slavic; in Ancient Roman, eager and laborious; and in Sanskrit, unification," the release continued. Gerard is a FC Barcelona soccer player and the couple noted in the release that thei...

Shakira gives birth to boy in Barcelona

Colombian singer Shakira has given birth to her first child - a boy - in a Barcelona hospital on Tuesday, her family have confirmed. The pop star gave birth at 9.36pm local time to a boy weighing almost 3 kilograms and both the mother and child are 'in perfect health,' a statement stated. Shakira, 35, was admitted to the private Teknon clinic at 6.30pm accompanied by her boyfriend, FC Barcelona soccer star Gerard Pique, 25. In the statement, the couple and the family said 'We are happy to announce the birth of Milan Pique Mebarak, son of Shakira Mebarak and Gerard Pique ... The name Milan, means dear, loving and gracious in Slavic; in Ancient Roman, eager and laborious; and in Sanskrit, unification.' A statement posted on the Shakira's website in English, Spanish and Catalan says that 'just like his father, baby Milan became a member of FC Barcelona at birth.' Since early Tuesday morning, numerous reporters and photographers had remained on alert outside the...

Shakira brings baby boy home

Shakira has returned home with her baby boy. The 'She Wolf' singer - who gave birth to her first child Milan Pique Mebarak with footballer boyfriend Gerard Pique on Tuesday - was spotted leaving a hospital in Barcelona on Sunday after spending five days there recovering from a reported caesarean section. The Colombian singer was accompanied by her boyfriend and they left the hospital with huge smiles, according to the MailOnline. The couple were not with their baby, who is believed to have travelled home in a separate vehicle to avoid waiting photographers. The 35-year-old singer was previously said to be in 'excellent health' and she and her FC Barcelona star boyfriend said they were very 'happy' following their baby boy's arrival. A message on her official website said: 'We are happy to announce the birth of Milan Pique Mebarak, son of Shakira Mebarak and Gerard Pique, born January 22nd at 9:36pm, in Barcelona, Spain. 'The name Milan (pronounced ME...

Shakira released from Spanish clinic

Barcelona, Jan 28 (IANS/EFE) Colombian singer Shakira was released Sunday from the clinic in the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona where she gave birth last week to her first child, Milan Pique Mebarak, clinic spokesmen told EFE. The singer, boyfriend and F.C. Barcelona player Gerard Pique, and the child left the clinic in the early afternoon in an SUV with tinted windows driven by one of Shakira's brothers. The singer did not stop to take questions from reporters, heading straight for Pique's residence in Cabrils, a town some 25 km from Barcelona, where the couple will be living until construction is completed on their new house in Ciudad Condal. No photos of the baby's face have been released, with the only image made public being a photograph posted by Pique on Twitter of the child's legs. Milan Pique Mebarak weighed almost 3 kg at his birth by Caesarean section last Tuesday. --IANS/EFE rd

Shakira Leaves Hospital With Baby Milan And Boyfriend Gerard Pique (PHOTO)

Colombian pop star Shakira and footballer Gerard Piqu left the hospital Sunday and headed home with their newborn baby Milan, HuffPost Voces reports. The couple tried to make a break for it without getting spotted, but the hospital was surrounded by press and photographers hoping to catch a glimpse of them as they departed. For now, the new mother will stay in a luxury apartment that belongs to Piqu along with close family members, while Piqu gets back to work for Bara. Shak gave birth to her baby boy by caesarean section at Teknon Hospital in Barcelona on Jan. 22. But curious fans will have to keep waiting to see what the baby looks like -- the throngs of photographers didn't manage to snap an image of him. Piqu tweeted the first picture of baby Milan's feet on Thursday. Milan's feet! twitter.com/3gerardpique/s Gerard Piqu (@3gerardpique) January 23, 2013 ...