Shakira and Spanish footballer Gerard Pique arrived in the city of Barranquilla, in northern Colombia, with his two sons, Milan and Sasha, to spend the New Year with the family of the singer. "A kiss to all my people, I am very happy to be here," Shakira told reporters on arrival at Ernesto Cortissoz Airport, which serves Barranquilla. "Yes, I'm very happy very happy to be here in Colombia in Barranquilla, and enjoy children," he said, meanwhile, Pique. Since December 19 had speculated about the arrival of Shakira to his native Colombia. To accompany Shakira in Barranquilla, Pique received permission from Barcelona coach of Spain, Luis Enrique Martinez.