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This Jan. 28, 2012 file photo Shakira arriving at the Cannes festival palace, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in Cannes, southeastern France. (AP Photo/Lione

This Jan. 28, 2012 file photo Shakira arriving at the Cannes festival palace, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in Cannes, southeastern France. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, file)

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Congrats flood in for Shakira's new baby boy

People are already asking about his future career

Updated: Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013, 8:07 AM CST
Published : Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013, 8:07 AM CST

MADRID (AP) — Within hours of Shakira's baby boy being born, people are already asking about his future career.

Will Milan Pique Mebarak be a famous pop singer liker his Colombian mother, or an international soccer star like his father, Barcelona defender Gerard Pique?

"Welcome Milan Piqué Mebarak and congratulations to Shakira and Gerard Pique. What would you prefer as a present for the baby, a microphone or some (soccer) boots?" Manchester City striker Sergio "Kun" Agüero wrote Wednesday on Twitter.

Shakira, 35, gave birth to her first child Tuesday in the northeastern Spanish city of Barcelona. Both the boy and mother were said to be in fine health.

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