Shakira may finally be moving on in her romantic life, years after her split from Spanish footballer Gerard Pique. The singer, who rocked the stage at the FIFA World Cup opening event in Mexico, has once again found herself at the centre of romance rumours after she was spotted leaving a Los Angeles hotspot with actor Manuel Garcia-Rulfo.
Shakira Spotted with Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
The Colombian music icon and the 'Jurassic World Rebirth' actor were photographed sharing a laugh as they exited the Sunset Tower Hotel. Images of the outing, shared by celebrity gossip platform DeuxMoi, quickly circulated on fan handles, prompting buzz about a possible new romance. The two stars were seen twinning in shades of black as they stepped out for the evening. The rumoured couple was even seen getting into the car together, with Shakira accompanying Manuel as he took the wheel. They appeared in a jovial mood, smiling and laughing together as they drove off.
Shakira Performs Live in LA
The outing comes amid Shakira's busy Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour. The Grammy-winning star performed live at two concerts in Los Angeles, where she made waves for a cute gesture to actress Sofia Vergara.
Shakira on Finding Love Again
The spotting has sparked significant buzz among fans eager to know whether the singer has found love again following her highly publicised split from former partner Gerard Pique, after the footballer's rumoured cheating scandal. The timing of this alleged date night comes days after Shakira spoke candidly about her personal life. In an interview with People, the singer said, "I'm just thinking of raising my kids. I don't see that for now. Maybe when they're older." She also spoke about the lessons learned during a challenging period, adding, "I discovered how resilient we all are."
About Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
Garcia-Rulfo is best known for his starring role in the hit Netflix legal drama 'The Lincoln Lawyer'. The Mexican actor has also appeared in films including 'Jurassic World Rebirth' and 'A Man Called Otto'. Prior to the latest speculation, Garcia-Rulfo was linked to Audrey McGraw, the daughter of country music stars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. The pair were photographed being affectionate in 2024 but largely kept their relationship private. Reports of their split emerged earlier this year after fans noticed the two had unfollowed each other on social media.
