WHEN Shakira talented a instrumentality a marque caller Lamborghini and £70,000 successful cash, she astir apt didn’t expect them to beryllium forced to merchantability it aft conscionable six months.
That’s the presumption that Michael Mejia finds himself successful aft rapidly realising however costly it is to support a car worthy implicit £200,000.
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YouTube/ShakiraChart-topping sensation Shakira made Majia’s dreams travel existent erstwhile she talented him a marque caller Lamborghini Urus utilized successful her ‘Soltera’ euphony video.
The agleam purple supercar was featured successful the euphony video for Shakira’s break-up anthem pursuing her high-profile divided from footballer Gerard Pique.
The four-time Grammy victor allowed US-based fans to participate a contention to triumph the car, penning astatine the time: “This car was a acquisition I gave myself erstwhile I started my azygous beingness , but I realised that what truly matters is the quality connection.
“The car, the clothes, the worldly things, bash not alteration america . It is the radical we emotion and the connections we physique that truly marque the difference.”
Mejia was the fortunate victor of the car, and was talented a further £70,000 by Shakira to assistance with the attraction costs.
But present the Colombian-born decorator has realised that the currency injection conscionable isn’t capable to spend his caller wheels, explaining that the Urus has caused him much occupation than fun.
In an interrogation connected Spanish speaking US amusement El Gordo y La Flaca, helium said: “Shakira gave maine $90,000 (£70,000) to screen the costs of the car, taxes, transfers, flights to prime it up, attraction and insurance.
“I’ve spent $95,000 (£74,000) including security for six months, but aft that I’ll person to support paying $2,500 (£2,000) a month.”
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“It’s rather expensive, a idiosyncratic of mean economical level similar maine has won a car that lone millionaires tin maintain.
“It’s a spot of a comic concern due to the fact that adjacent with $90,000 (£70,000), which is simply a batch of money, it wasn’t enough.
“I thought I was going to person immoderate of that wealth near to bask it but I’m going to person to enactment wealth successful conscionable to support it for six months .”
In fact, Mejia has revealed that the expenses are truthful precocious that helium thinks helium volition person to merchantability the car himself.
Adding: “Even though I would similar to person it forever, due to the fact that it is the astir precious happening I have, I deliberation I volition person to auction it disconnected oregon merchantability it due to the fact that it is rather costly to maintain”.
And it looks arsenic though selling it could alteration his beingness completely, arsenic Mejia revealed idiosyncratic is consenting to wage good implicit the likelihood to get their hands connected Shakira’s car.
“Believe it oregon not, idiosyncratic offered maine betwixt $700,000 (£550,000) and $800,000 (£630,000) for it.”, helium said.
“And that’s wonderful, but radical are telling maine ‘as agelong arsenic you don’t merchantability it for little than $1million (£785,000) oregon $2million (£1.57m)’.
“I deliberation that’s everyone’s dream, to person a cardinal dollars.”
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