Shakira: NRJ Awards & Ministry of Culture Ceremony!

Shakira looks lovely in Furne One as she arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 NRJ Music Awards held at Palais des Festivals on Saturday (January 28) in Cannes, France.

Earlier in the day, the 34-year-old singer received the honor of Knight of the Order of the Arts and Letters at the French Ministry of Culture at the Hotel Majestic.

Also pictured inside: Shakira arriving at the airport in Cannes the day before.

FYI: Shakira wore an Azzedine Alaia dress to the French Ministry of Culture.

20+ pictures inside of Shakira spending time in France…