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Shakira’s Super Bowl outfits, lyrics coming to Grammy Museum
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. cherish, and I’m so happy
Associated Press to be able to relive these
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shaki- memories with those who
ra’s two outfits worn during have and continue to sup-
a Super Bowl halftime per- port me as an artist.”
formance, her handwritten Shakira’s electric guitar
lyrics and her heavily crys- that’s covered in 70,000
talized electric guitar are black crystals and acous-
among the items that will tic guitar used for songwrit-
be on display for a museum ing will be displayed. Other
exhibit in Los Angeles. items include her outfits
The Grammy Museum an- from her El Dorado tour in
nounced Thursday that the 2018 and the leaf-covered
multi-Grammy winner will bikini she wore on the “Oral
have her first exhibit open- Fixation, Vol. 2” album in
ing on March 4. The exhibit 2005.
called “Shakira, Shakira: “Shakira is the rare super-
The Grammy Museum Ex- star who has discovered a
perience” will feature 40 way to keep evolving as
artifacts from her personal an artist while growing her
archive in the museum’s expansive audience along
permanent Latin music gal- with her,” said Jasen Em-
lery. mons, the chief curator
The museum exhibit will and vice president of cura-
explore Shakira’s musi- This combination of photos shows Shakira performing during the halftime show at the NFL Super torial affairs at the Grammy
cal evolution, from her Bowl 54 football game between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs', on Feb. 2, 2020, Museum. “She’s a serious
origin as a Latin performer in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo) student of music, and the
in Colombia to reaching Grammy Museum is excit-
global superstardom as including bachata, rock, journey of my career dis- statement. “These pieces ed to offer a dynamic ex-
a multi-genre performer, Bhangra and reggaetón. played at the Grammy are a testament to so many hibit that reflects her intel-
who spans several genres “It’s an honor to have the museum,” Shakira said in a indelible moments that I ligence and artistry.”q
’24,′ ‘Runaways’ actor Annie Wersching has died at 45
By LINDSEY BAHR shattered. Thoughts are with her
Associated Press loved ones.”
(AP) - Actor Annie Wersching, best Actor Abigail Spencer, who ap-
known for playing FBI agent Re- peared with Wersching on the sci-
nee Walker in the series “24” and fi series “Timeless,” tweeted, “We
providing the voice for Tess in the love you Annie Wersching. You will
video game “The Last of Us,” has be deeply missed.”
died. She was 45. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri,
Wersching passed away Sunday Wersching appeared on dozens of
morning in Los Angeles following television shows over the course of
a battle with cancer, her publicist her two-decade career.
told The Associated Press. The type Her first credit was in “Star Trek:
of cancer was not specified. Enterprise,” and she would go on
Neil Druckmann, who created to have recurring roles in the sev-
“The Last of Us,” wrote on Twitter enth and eighth seasons of “24,”
that “We just lost a beautiful art- “Bosch,” “The Vampire Diaries,”
ist and human being. My heart is Marvel’s “Runaways,” “The Rook-
ie” and, most recently, the second Wershing was diagnosed with
season of “Star Trek: Picard” as the cancer in 2020, according to
Borg Queen. Deadline, and continued working.
She also provided the voice and She’s survived by her husband, ac-
motion capture performance for tor Stephen Full, and three sons. A
Tess for the popular video game GoFundMe page was set up Sun-
“The Last of Us.” day to support the family.q