Shakira Speaks Out About Rumored Romance With Surf Instructor

Has Shakira found herself a new romantic interest?!

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According to paparazzi photos she has!

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Photos of Shakira and her surf instructor recently surfaced and sent the internet into a spiral. The instructor is 24-year-old Gorka Ezkurdia.

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This would mark Shakira’s first relationship since her summer breakup from longtime partner, Gerard Piqué.

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Gorka has also been the surf instructor for the retired fútbol player and their two children.

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However, the ‘Waka Waka’ singer has something to say about all of the noise.

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"Out of respect for my children and the vulnerable moment they are going through, I ask the media to stop the speculation," she said.

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"I have no partner and nothing other than devoting myself entirely to my children and their welfare."

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Piqué has moved on with a young employee from his Kosmos company.

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