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‘If There’s a Little Bit of Cursing I’m Fine’- Anna Kournikova ’s Husband and Hollywood Star Enrique Iglesias Says He Doesn’t Mind Their Kids Listening to Vulgar Songs

Published 10/28/2022, 8:34 AM EDT

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In addition to being a well-known singer on a global scale, Enrique Iglesias is a father to three children. Tennis player Anna Kournikova and he are parents to them. In an exclusive interview, Iglesias once shared his feelings on parenting three beautiful children.


The sensational couple first ran into each other in 2001 while making his music video for ‘Escape’. They didn’t have to pretend to have chemistry because she played his love interest. Despite spending more than 20 years together, the couple has no plans to wed. They are centred on being wonderful as parents to their three wonderful children.

Anna Kournikova and Iglesias shared their parenting ideas

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Lucy and Nicholas, twins born in December 2017, and Mary, born in February 2020, are three kids of the ultra-private couple. Anna Kournikova and Iglesias have kept their personal and romantic lives fairly private. Neither of them disclosed their actual marital status. The couple has been together for a long time, despite various rumors of their split.

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The pop star is still in awe of his kids’ incredible reactions to his music video. He thinks it’s pretty cool that they can recognize his voice whenever they hear one of his songs. In an exclusive interview, Iglesias was once quoted as, “ If a song comes up and especially a song like ‘tonight’ and even if there’s a little bit of cursing I’m fine with it.”

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Iglesias further added,” You know what at the end of the day it’s music. It’s music that’s real. I think there are other more important things to worry about than a child listening to a song where you hear the F word or you see something else you know. They’re singing in the house that music.”

Kournikova trips over her tennis career

The former tennis player had to face bad luck both on and off the court. While Anna Kournikova was playing tennis, she was frequently attacked by onlookers and body shamers.

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After contending with criticism and negative attention, the Russian tennis player gained fame as a model and did brand endorsements. In 2003, the 41-year-old retired citing her painful injuries. Kournikova has remained one of the most recognizable female tennis players of all time despite never having won a single Grand Slam title.

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Dr Aditya Raveendran Menon

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Aditya Menon is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. A dentist by profession, he developed an unbridled love for tennis from the moment his father introduced him to the sport. Watching Roger Federer dominate the ATP tour with his unique and effortless style played a pivotal role in pushing Aditya to write about tennis for national publications.
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Hitesh Nigam