Shakira's Big Night

Article icon12:51PM, Nov 03, 2006

ShakiraShakiraThat Shakira is one big star in the Latin music world.

She probably needed a wheelbarrow to carry home all her Latin Grammy awards.

The Hips Don't Lie singer won an amazing four trophies, including album of the year for Fijacion Oral Vol 1 and record of the year for her duet with Alejandro Sanz, La Tortura.

But far from thanking God and the academy for her success, she decided to express her support on a subject very close to her heart.

That of immigrants trying to become citizens of the United States while working without documentation.

She said: "I hope soon they will receive the recognition they deserve from the government."

Jennifer Lopez at the bashJennifer Lopez at the bashThe Latin Grammys were held at New York's Madison Square Garden and featured performances by Ricky Martin and Andrea Bocelli.

Other multiple winners were Argentine rocker Gustavo Cerati and reggaeton group Calle 13, who took two awards each.

Take a look at who else rocked up, in the gallery above.

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